When treating cancer that has spread to the spine, physicians are relying on cement to stabilize the vertebrae and improve patients' quality of life, according to CBS.
Practice Management
Access Healthcare named Scott Schrader its new chief commercial officer.
Boston, Mass.,-based Candescent Partners has recapitalized Mount Pleasant, S.C.-based Southeastern Spine Institute.
A study published in The Annals of Surgery and covered in The Ledger found hospitals following the World Health Organization's Surgical Safety Checklist exhibited lower post-surgery death rates.
Internal medicine physician David Kuppersmith, MD, has joined The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo.
Danbury (Conn.) Orthopedics opened a 40,000-square-foot facility in Danbury.
Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Agility Health CEO Steven N. Davidson has retired.
As healthcare professionals across all fields utilize 3D printing as a useful tool, orthopedic surgeons have begun examining its long-term feasibility, according to US News & World Report.
Austin, Texas-based NextGen Healthcare announced its acquisition of Entrada, a cloud-based mobile solutions company based in Brentwood, Tenn.
Atlanta-based Georgia Hand Shoulder Elbow's patient pay yield sits in the top 10 percent of healthcare organizations across the athenahealth network, according to Athenainsight.
