Covidien has announced that Richard Meelia will retire as company president and CEO, effective July 1, according to a company news release.
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Leaders from the biomedical industry, academia and the public and private sectors have called for the creation of a public-private coalition as part of a roadmap for the biomedical sector and to spur medical device development and innovation, according to…
Biomedical Structures, a provider of biomedical textiles for medical devices, has announced the acquisition of Concordia Medical, a provider of medical implant technology, according to a company news release.
Auburn (N.Y.) Memorial Hospital has named Frederick A. Kaempffe, MD, FAAOS, FACS, chief medical officer, according to a news release.
San Francisco Sport and Spine Physical Therapy has consolidated two of its offices and moved into a new space in downtown San Francisco, according to a practice release. The new location is will better serve San Francisco’s Financial District and…
Dan Beuerlein, regional vice president of operations at Symbion Healthcare, discusses some of the benefits and challenges of adding outpatient spine surgery to your ambulatory surgery center.
The following article is written by Brad Melis, founder and executive vice president of ChartLogic. The federal government's new program to spur adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) went into effect Jan. 1. To qualify for payments, physicians and…
Richard A. Kube, MD, CEO of Prairie Spine & Pain Institute in Peoria, Ill., explains how commodity implants, which are simpler and less expensive than premium implants, can yield big savings for orthopedic and spine surgery.
Physical activity may benefit joint health, according to a study published in Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
Spine specialist Robert Watkins Jr., MD, diagnosed Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Casey Blake with inflammation in his lower thoracic-spine region, according to an ESPNLosAngeles.com report.
