National healthcare expenditures grew 3.9 percent in 2011, similar to growth rates in 2009 and 2010, meaning healthcare spending continues to grow at historically slow levels, according to the official analysis of national healthcare data from CMS' Office of the…
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With increasing costs and decreasing reimbursements coming in the next year, it will be important for ambulatory surgery centers to cut overhead costs where possible to realize an impact on the bottom line. "Almost any cuts in overhead costs will…
BioPhotas in Tustin, Calif., announced that it has received clearance from the FDA for its biophotonic medical device for six indications-for-use.
Hanover Portfolio Acquisitions in Woodland, Calif., announced that it has executed a letter of intent to acquire 70 percent of Pulsed Energy Technologies, in New Hollywood, Calif., a pain management medical device company.
Santa Rosa, Calif.-based Sonoma Orthopedic Products launched its VELOX clavicle fracture procedure, which uses the Sonoma CRx clavicle nail.
Hoffman Estates, Ill.-based Life Spine has issued a limited release of its CENTRIC Lateral Retractor and PLATEAU-X Lateral Spacer systems, according to Medical Design Online.
Six spine physicians from Beth Israel Medical Center in New York will be joining the Mount Sinai School of Medicine's department of orthopedics.
Alexander Lenard, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and fellowship-trained in spine surgery. He currently practices at Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. He is also affiliated with several hospitals, including Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center and…
Marc Cohen, MD, is a spine surgeon practicing in New Jersey with more than 20 years of experience in spinal health. He has trained extensively in lumbar endoscopic spine surgery and performed more than 1,000 procedures using that technology. Here,…
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