Examining the brains of healthy volunteers, a team of scientists has imaged the process of returning to consciousness after being administered general anesthesia, according to a News-Medical report.
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A surgeon group has been denied a certificate of need application to build an ambulatory surgery center in Kenai, Alaska, according to a Peninsula Clarion report.
Southwest General Health System, based in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, has acquired a minority stake in Big Creek Surgery Center in Middleburg Heights, according to a Crain's Cleveland Business report.
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Fred Sweet, MD, is more than a spine surgeon at the Rockford Spine Center – he co-founded it in 2003, with the intention of creating a nationally recognized spine center in Rockford, Ill.
Though neurostimulation therapy was developed several decades ago, a new device approved by the FDA in November has pain management specialists taking a fresh look at the treatment for chronic back pain.
Orthopedic practices around the country are considering whether to implement electronic health records and begin the process of achieving meaningful use of those systems. Barbara Sack, Executive Director at Midwest Orthopaedics in Shawnee Mission, Kan., helped lead her practice to…
A Tennessee bill that would restrict nurse anesthetists' ability to provide pain management services is unnecessarily costly and harmful for patients in underserved areas, according to a certified registered nurse anesthetist.
The TriState Pain Institute in Fort Mohave, Ariz., recently appointed Charles Stevens, MD, to the practice.
Thomas Einhorn, MD, has received the Orthopaedic Research Society/Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation's Distinguished Investigator Award, according to an AAOS Now report.