Raleigh, N.C.-based Baxano Surgical reached a $6 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to settle its federal investigation related to an October 2011 subpoena.
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Louisburg, N.C.-based Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina announced that Mark Galland, MD, has been named team physician and medical director of Rolesville High School's athletic teams.
Forest Rehabilitation Medicine, a pain treatment medical practice, announced the opening of its new location in New York.
The U.S. market for sports medicine and orthopedic soft tissue repair surpassed $1.5 billion in 2012, according to a Reportlinker report.
John Steubs, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, will perform knee surgery on the Minnesota Twins outfielder Josh Willingham, according to a StarTribune report.
At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Jeffrey P. Nees, MD, will give a presentation titled "Trends in Minimally Invasive Stabilization Surgery."
Across 21 states, 55 hospitals have agreed to pay more than $34 million total to resolve alleged false claims to Medicare for kyphoplasty procedures.
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At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, David J. Abraham, MD, and Linda Ruterbories, RN, ANP, will give a presentation titled "ASCs 10 Months and 10 Years into the Future; Emerging Business Issues in ASCs."
Ty Thaiyananthan, MD, founder of BASIC Spine in Newport Beach, Calif., and Bryan Oh, MD, a neurosurgeon with a special interest in spine surgery at BASIC Spine, are joined by practice manager Casey Crawford to discuss the biggest challenges and…