Sami Khan, MD, has been named chief of orthopedics at Emory Johns Creek (Ga.) Hospital, according to a North Fulton report.
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A report called "Pain Management Treatment Markets," published by TriMark Publications, found that the pain management treatment market will catapult by 2018.
I-Flow, a Kimberly-Clark Health Care Company, announced a nationwide bus tour that will help educate clinicians, administrators and other healthcare professionals about the importance of a post-operative pain management program.
Lawrence Dickinson, MD, an neurosurgeon with Pacific Brain & Spine Medical Group in Castro Valley, Calif., discusses minimally invasive spine surgery and where he sees the field heading in the future.
Israel-based NLT Spine has opened a U.S. subsidiary to increase commercialization of its device technology platform.
The FDA granted 510(k) clearance to Alphatec Spine's Alphatec Solus internal fixation anterior lumbar interbody fusion device.
The Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah, Ga., microdiscectomy and spinal fusion programs have received the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission, according to a report by The Creative Coast.
James Andrews, MD, board certified orthopedic surgeon, is scheduled to perform knee surgery on Nerlen Noels, forward of the University of Kentucky Wildcats basketball team, according to an ESPN report.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have announced that the Florida Orthopaedic Institute will serve as the team's official orthopedics and sports medicine physician staff beginning with the 2013 season.
In general, most healthcare providers are using smartphones to improve business productivity, according to "4th Annual Healthcare IT Insights and Opportunities," a study conducted by CompTIA, a non-profit trade association.