Michigan's Gov. Rich Snyder signed an executive order declaring October "Spinal Healthcare Month" in his state, according to Patch.
The Latest
Donald Sheridan, MD, an orthopedic surgeon in Scottsdale, Ariz., will perform surgery on Red Sox Dustin Pedroia's pinky finger, according to a Los Angeles Times report.
White Sox first baseman Paul Konerko underwent wrist surgery, according to an MLB report.
Here are 13 recent executive moves at orthopedic and spinal device companies.
Amedica has named Eric Olson, the company's president and CEO, to its board of directors.
Alphatec Holdings appointed Thomas McLeer senior vice president of U.S. commercial operations.
Dean Bergy has been named interim CFO of Stryker, according to a Mass Device report.
Healthcare organizations and professionals need to collaborate to define common information-sharing needs to promote coordinated, value-based care, according to a Bipartisan Policy Center report (pdf).
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Gina Dolsen, RN, BSN, MA, Vice President of Operations at Blue Chip Surgical Center Partners, will give a presentation titled "How Do We Care For & Discharge Higher Acuity Patients…
Bay Area Pain & Wellness Center in San Francisco, The Spine Center of Southeast Georgia and Brunswick (N.J.) Pain Treatment Center signed definitive agreements with Prospira PainCare.