An FDA research director last month called for a heightened focus on the development of abuse-resistant opioids and nonopioid pain therapies, according to a Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News report.
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ReGear Life Sciences has secured additional funding for its ReBound deep tissue heating pain management device, according to a Medcity News report.
Our current reimbursement model assumes all physicians perform equal treatment with the same outcomes because payors reimburse at the same level regardless of the quality of care. However, as spine surgeons know, not every surgeon has the same level of…
Robert LaPrade, MD, a knee surgeon at The Steadman Clinic and chief medical research officer for the Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colo., hosted and co-chaired the Biologic Treatments for Sports Injuries Symposium in early March.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has partnered with the Auto Alliance on a new campaign to encourage safe driving.
Brian McKeon, MD, and Drew Terrono, MD, surgeons at New England Baptist Hospital performed wrist surgery on Boston Celtics center Jermaine O'Neal, according to an AOL Sports News report.
Medtronic has agreed to pay $85 million to resolve a class action claim filed in December 2008 by its shareholders.
Medical device company ulrich medical USA has released two product line enhancements in their growing spinal implant portfolio of expandable cage technologies.
Washington, D.C.’s Howard University Hospital has announced a potential disclosure of protected health information, including Social Security numbers, for 34,503 patients.
CMS has announced data totals from February 2012 on payments and participation for eligible hospitals, eligible professionals and critical access hospitals under the Medicare and Medicaid electronic health record incentive programs.