Cleveland Clinic, OrthoCarolina, Rothman Institute and The CORE Institute have formed the National Orthopaedic & Spine Alliance, a clinically integrated orthopedic physician hospital organization.
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University of Washington Medicine in Seattle has opened its new 30,000-square-foot Sports Medicine Center at Husky Stadium, according to a Komonews.com report.
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A new study published in the Annals of Surgery reported that complication rates were higher among re-admitted patients at a considerable cost, according to a Medscape report.
The AAOS Fellowship has adopted two new resolutions, according to an AAOS Now report.
Robert E. Isaacs, MD, is a neurosurgeon and director of spine surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C., as well as an associate professor of surgery at Duke. He was previously the head of minimally invasive spine surgery…
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In a Physicians Practice article, Greg Mertz, MBA, discusses four areas at medical practices that need attention to survive the ongoing changes taking place in the healthcare industry.
Most of Merritt Hawkins' search assignments in 2012-13 came from hospitals looking to hire, according to "2013 Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives," by Merritt Hawkins, a physician search and consulting firm.
Lexington (Ky.) Clinic at Saint Joseph Office Park has added Gabriel H. Phillips, MD, to its medical staff, according to a Lexington Herald-Leader report.