Orthopedic surgeons Daniel Heaston, MD, and Riley Hale, MD, joined East Morgan County Hospital Specialty Clinic and will practice at Banner Mountain Vista Orthopaedics Medical Clinic in Greenly, Colo.
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Spine surgeon Thomas Schuler, MD, is CEO of the Virginia Spine Institute in Reston, which he founded in 1992. He has a special interest in treating patients with cervical and lumbar spinal disorders. During his career, he has worked with…
In an experiment, rats completely paralyzed in their hind legs were able to walk again after intensive training, according to a New York Times report.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham has announced the results of a national study, conducted in part at the institution, reveal that flexible sigmoidoscopy reduces deaths attributable to colorectal cancer, according to a news release.
Lighthouse Imaging Corp. has announced it now offers the L700, an external LED light source, as a companion product to its Endolume endoscope system light tester, according to a news release.
The rate of registration by eligible professionals for the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record incentive programs has dropped for the second straight month, according to a CMS report (pdf).
California physicians are set to receive more than $7 million in incentive payments for completing the first steps toward achieving meaningful use of electronic health records, according to a report by the California Health Information Partnership and Services Organization, a…
Interventional Management Services, an ambulatory surgery center management and development company based in Atlanta, this week announced the acquisition of two area pain management practices: East Georgia Pain Management Center in Covington and Pain Management of the South in Atlanta.
The antidepressant drug Cymbalta can help relieve pain in patients undergoing chemotherapy, according to a new study reported in Medical Daily.
Cannabinoid therapy helps provide effective relief for cancer patients with pain that responded poorly to opioids, according to results of a trial reported in The Journal of Pain.