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In an article for Health Affairs Blog, Brian Klepper and Paul Fischer argue that Congress should pass the Accuracy in Medicare Physician Payment Act.
A study in the Journal of the American Medical Association reported that life expectancy in the United States has increased to 78.2 years, but the diseases with the largest number of years lived with a disability included back pain, neck…
Roberta Kalafut, MD, a pain physician with Spine Abilene (Texas) was recently honored with the Abilene Philharmonic Association Volunteer of the Year Award.
According to the American Medical Group Association's 2013 compensation and financial survey, orthopedic surgeons received $525,000 average compensation last year.
Robert Anderson, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, will perform season-ending ankle surgery on the St. Louis Cardinals top prospect Oscar Taveras, according to an MLB Injury News report.
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush recently held its first Youth Injury Prevention and Treatment Sports Summit at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago.
The Center for Orthopedic Research and Education Institute, based in Phoenix, has acquired Premier Orthopedics in Tempe, Ariz., according to a Phoenix Business Journal report.
Spine Pain Management, a spine injury-focused medical device and technology company, has reported its second quarter financial results.
OrthoNY, based in Albany, intends to open a pain management suite at its Malta, N.Y., location and recently added Amar Parikh, MD, and Samuel Dellenbaugh, MD, according to a report by The Business Review.