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Despite previous studies suggesting computerized provider order entry can help drive down medication errors, CPOE in the ambulatory care setting may not significantly improve medication error rates, according to research published in the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice.

Klaus Radermacher, chair of Medical Engineering at the Helmholtz-Institute for Biomedical Engineering at RWTH Aachen University, has joined the ConforMIS Scientific Advisory Board, according to a company news release.

While orthopedic clinical research has improved over the last three decades, Level IV evidence still accounts for nearly half of published studies, making up about 48 percent of studies in 2005, according to an AAOS Now report.

Pulley lesions are more common in older patients undergoing arthroscopic surgery, and they correlate with superior labral anterior posterior tears, biceps instability and long head of the biceps tendon tears, according to a report published in The American Journal of…

The Cleveland Clinic, Kaiser Permanente and the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainer Society have joined the STOP Sports Injuries campaign aimed at promoting education and injury prevention to youth athletes, according to an American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine news release.

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