The Columbia, Mo.-based University of Missouri Health Care opened a new orthopedic institute last week, according to the Columbia Tribune.
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Prashant Sinha, MD, was named the chief of surgery at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn, according to India New England News.
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Four practices merged to create OrthoConnecticut, according to newstimes.
By 2018, the telehealth services field will likely attract 7 million patient users, quite a jump from the 350,000 in 2013, according to an IHS Markit report. But with telehealth expansion comes a slew of regulatory and legal challenges.
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Kirkland, Wash.-based EvergreenHealth opened its Neuroscience, Spine & Orthopedic Institute on the main campus, according to Kirkland Reporter.
The Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, Kan., is creating an orthopedic clinic after hiring three orthopedic surgeons, according to the Kansas City Business Journal.
The St. Louis-based Washington University School of Medicine is a new clinical study site for Asterias Biotherapeuturics SCiStar clinical trial of AST-OPC1 stem cells in patients with severe cervical spinal cord injuries.
The St. Louis-based Washington University School of Medicine is a new clinical study site for Asterias Biotherapeuturics SCiStar clinical trial of AST-OPC1 stem cells in patients with severe cervical spinal cord injuries.
Researchers compared preoperative and postoperative function and pain following total joint replacement in obese patients, according to a study published by The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.