Orthopedic device company Smith & Nephew has sued Exact Surgical, a distributor for Exactech, for $1 million, alleging the company hired a former Smith & Nephew sales representative who violated non-compete agreements, according to a Mass Device report.
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Yahya Bakdalieh, MD, a pain management specialist and physiatrist, has joined Genesis Pain Management Clinic in Bettendorf, Iowa, and is medical director of Genesis Inpatient Rehabilitation, according to a Zanesville Times-Recorder report.
Naveen Ramineni, MD, a physical medicine and pain management physician, has joined Orthopaedic and Spine Institute Medical Centers in San Antonio.
Wade Jensen, MD, of CNOS in Dakota Dunes, S.D., has agreed to provide services through Specialty Clinic at Cherokee (S.D.) Regional Medical Center, according to a report from the Chronicle Times.
Orthopedic surgeon Karl Hubbard, MD, joined Natchez Medical Foundation Orthopedic Sports and Rehabilitation Practice, according to a report from the Natchez Democrat.
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Electronic medical records for patients of Surgeons of Lake County in Libertyville, Ill., were recently held hostage by hackers who attacked the computer network, infiltrated and encrypted the server and sent a ransom note to the physicians demanding payment for…