Practice Management

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA, plans to release the first surgeon general's report on substance misuse this year, according to Politico.

University of Chicago Medical Center Orthopaedics Center opened a satellite clinic in Orland Park, Ill., on April 6, according to Chicago Maroon.

Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy plans to open a new location Westfield, Ind., this year, according to a Current in Westfield report.

Bhavesh Patel, MD, opened a new location of Middlebury, Conn.-based Interventional Spine & Sports Medicine in Farmingham, Conn., according to a report by The Bristol Press.

Johns Hopkins Healthcare in Baltimore created a system-wide supply chain infrastructure in order to help increase scale, according to Healthcare Finance.

President Obama has leveraged the opportunities of digital age technologies to become, seemingly, the most engaging, transparent and communicative president the world has ever known, according to Tech Crunch.

On May 6, the Elks Organization will host a free orthopedic assessment clinic for children at the Neuromuscular Orthopaedic Institute in Mt. Vernon, Ill., according to Register-News.

Healthcare technology will see some major trends in 2016, according to Advance Healthcare Network.

Rockville, Md.-based Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic opened a podiatry-only, physician-owned laboratory in Rockville.

Newark, Ohio-based Orthopedic Specialists & Sports Medicine opened Direct Orthopedic Care.