Former National Basketball Association player Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway recently joined with Sprite/Coca-Cola, Campbell Clinic in Memphis and current NBA player LeBron James to launch a sports complex that includes a sports medicine facility, according to a Bradenton report.
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In a recent study, Cleveland Clinic researchers found that modern football helmets aren't any better at reducing concussion risks than the old leather football helmets — and sometimes they are worse, according to a Time report.
Richard Canlas, MD, a family sports medicine physician, recently joined ThedaCare Physicians-New London (Wis.), according to a report from the Post-Crescent West.
At the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 29, Terry Woodbeck, CEO of Tulsa (Okla.) Spine and Specialty Hospital, discussed how surgery centers can determine the exact cost of a procedure.
A Las Vegas spine surgeon has filed a lawsuit to overturn a five-year ban that prevented him from receiving compensation for treating federally insured patients — a measure enacted after he was convicted in a fraud scheme, according to a…
Researchers found spinal cord stimulation is not a cost-effective treatment for failed back surgery syndrome among patients receiving workers' compensation, according to findings published in Spine journal.
Here are 10 spine and neurosurgeons who took time to serve the United States and allied military members during the most recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
To address concerns of the impact of health IT on patient safety, the Institute of Medicine has suggested 10 ways the government can ensure HIT products and practices do not harm patients.
Here is a list of 30 spine devices recently launched, released or introduced to the market. Many of the devices were introduced or on display at the North American Spine Society annual meeting in November or at other professional meetings…
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons announced opposition to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission's proposal to repeal the sustainable growth rate formula that establishes physician pay under Medicare, according to an AAOS Now report.