Here is a list of 11 spine surgeons and specialists who are currently leading professional societies.
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Ultrasound technology is an emerging technology for pain management and can be used in both diagnostic and procedural applications. Michael Gofeld, MD, University of Washington assistant professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and the Department of Neurological…
Researchers at King's College London have discovered that a protein called TRPA1, found on the surface of nerve cells, is the molecule needed for common analgesic paracetamol to relieve pain, according to a news release.
IDC Health Insights estimates electronic medical record/electronic health record adoption among midsize and large ambulatory practices will increase from less than 25 percent in 2009 to more than 80 percent by 2016, according to a company news release.
Here are 20 orthopedic practices that have partnered with hospitals, merged together or expanded over the past several months.
An assessment of 270 studies by the National Health Service in the U.K. found opioids are not effective for treating sciatica, even though they are widely used, according to a Pulse report.
The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery approved the allowance of continuing medical education credits through Orthopaedic In-Training Exam to count toward maintenance of certification's scored and recorded self-assessment requirements, according to an AAOS Now report.
NeuroSpine Institute of Orlando recently welcomed Peter Indelicato, MD, a sports medicine physician, to the practice, according to an Orlando Sentinel report.
The Food and Drug Administration granted 21 spine-related 510(k) medical device clearances in October, according to an FDA report.
When looking to boost the bottom line of an ambulatory surgery center, many administrators look at the supply chain. One of the easiest and most effective ways to save money on supplies is by joining a group purchasing organization. GPOs…
