Harry Herkowitz, chairman of the Department of Orthopedics at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Mich., passed away on June 7. He was 65 years old.
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At the 11th Annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference on June 14, John Newman, senior vice president and general counsel for Constitutional Surgical Centers, talked about recovery care services for orthopedic ASCs.
At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain-Management Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 14, Greg P. DeConciliis, PA-C, administrator of Boston Out-Patient Surgical Suites, and Anthony Schena, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Pro Sports Orthopedics in Brighton, Mass,…
An electronic health record alert that reminded physicians to administer pediatric flu vaccinations increased the odds of children receiving the vaccine, according to a study sponsored by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Mesa View Regional Hospital in Mesquite, Nev., announced the addition of orthopedic and sports medicine specialists Joseph Yu, MD, and Roddy McGee, DO, to its medical staff as independent members.
Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy announced that Mercy Orthopedic Hospital in Fort Smith is projected to open in October 2014.
The Cabinet for Health and Family Services in Kentucky is launching a year-long study to find out whether the state's new laws that aim at reducing prescription drug abuse are helping do so, according to a Courier-Journal report.
The newest issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine contains two studies evaluating the safety and effectiveness of Medtronic's recombinant human bone morphogenic protein, Infuse, in spinal fusion surgery.
TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center, located in Smyrna, Tenn., has been named a Blue Distinction Center.
A Delaware jury handed down a $16 million favorable judgment to Johnson & Johnson's DePuy-Synthes in its patent infringement suit against Globus Medical, according to a Mass Device report.
