Last November the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons gathered healthcare stakeholders in Washington, D.C., for the 2013 Orthopaedic Quality Institute focused on improving quality and reducing costs in orthopedics, according to an AAOS Now report.
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St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Ill., announced the appointment of orthopedic spine surgeon Bernard Rerri, MD, to its medical staff.