Omer Mei-Dan, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined the University of Colorado's sports medicine team in Boulder, according to a Colorado Daily news report.
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Integra LifeSciences launched its Integra CUSA NXT Bone Tips for expanded application of the CURSA NXT Ultrasonic Tissue Ablation System.
After surveying 76 high-volume orthopedic surgeons, Leerink Swann has found that the hip and knee reconstructing market is stable but not improving, according to a Mass Device report.
James T. Mazzara, MD, has joined St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, Conn., according to a Hartford Business News report.
Robert Stein, MD, a Nashville, Tenn.-based orthopedic surgeon, has received the Golden Apple Award from Health Volunteers Overseas for his efforts in Bhutan, according to a report from The Tennessean.
Bruce Hamilton-Dick, MD, joined the team at St. Mary's Center for Orthopaedics in Lewiston, Maine.
The Inland Empire Health Information Exchange comprised of 48 healthcare organizations in Riverside and San Bernardino, Calif., has "gone live," according to a Healthcare IT News report.
Houston-based Victory Healthcare is likely to turn one of its San Antonio facilities into an ambulatory surgery center, according to a San Antonio News report.
An increased focus on HIPAA compliance has not brought better data security to the healthcare industry, according to the "2012 HIMSS Analytics Report: Security of Patient Data" report by Kroll Advisory Solutions, a risk mitigation and response company.
Crozer-Keystone Health System in Chester, Pa., plans to eliminate 325 positions throughout the system due to the increasing movement toward outpatient procedures, according to a Delco Times report.