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For healthcare organizations, lack of case manager peer support and staff buy-in are the greatest challenges when embedding a case manager, according to "2013 Healthcare Benchmarks: Case Management," released by Healthcare Intelligence Network.
Woodland (Calif.) Healthcare announced the addition of Dennis Meredith, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon, to its medical staff.
Seattle Pain Center Medical Corp., doing business as Spokane Pain Center, has opened a clinic in Spokane Valley, Wash., according to a Journal of Business report.
Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Borgess Bone & Joint Institute announced the addition of Todd Ruiter, DO, to Borgess Orthopedics, which is a part of the institute.
Annual average revenue generated by the physicians in the field of orthopedic surgery increased by 27 percent between 2010 and 2013, according to the Merritt Hawkins 2013 Survey of Physician Inpatient/Outpatient Revenue Survey.
DePuy Synthes CMF launched new instrumentation designed for less invasive surgical fixation and stabilization of rib fractures with the company's MatrixRIB System.
The first clinical use of Biomet's Signature Patient Specific glenoid instrumentation in the United States has been successful.
Several specialty societies, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons and North American Spine Society recently sent a letter commenting on the potential release of Medicare physician data to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…
Tyber Medical, an orthopedic and spine device company, received the CE Mark approval for TyPEEK, a proprietary titanium plasma sprayed PEEK interbody system designed for situations when PEEK alone may not provide the best setting for fusion.