Cambridge, Mass.-based device company Semprus BioSciences has received a $1 million grant from the U.S. Army Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center to develop new orthopedic devices, according to a Semprus BioSciences news release.
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The California Technology Assessment Forum recently decided to rescind its support for hip resurfacing due to the high number of complications and failures associated with the procedure as reported by overseas orthopedic registries, according to a report from the New…
The American College of Sports Medicine recently announced that it is working the National Institute of Aging in the Go4Life Campaign according to a news release by the American College of Sports Medicine.
Biologic Therapies, a new medical device company, has begun operations in Florida specializing in the design and manufacturing of components for the biologics sector of the medical device industry, according to a news release by the company.
Hope Orthopedics of Salem, Ore., recently announced the addition of orthopedic surgeon Monica Zilkoski, MD, according to a report from the Statesman Journal.
The new Methodist Center for Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine at Willowbrook hosted an open house on in early August to celebrate the new orthopedic, sports medicine and rehabilitation facility, according to a New Methodist Center news release.
In 2008, 12.1 million women reported suffering from chronic pain, but only 8.7 of those reported receiving treatment — at a cost of $12.9 billion, according to the News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and…
Steven Kottemann, MD, a physician at an affiliate of Springfield, Ill.-based Memorial Health System, says he was placed on leave due to inadequate training for electronic medical records, according to a State Journal-Register report.
Healthcare delivery is changing and while some specialists struggle to stay afloat, others remain on the innovating edge of practicing medicine. Recently, Geoffrey Connor, MD, founder of D1 Sports Medicine in Birmingham, Ala., switched his sports medicine practice from the…
Zimmer Spine has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with minimally invasive spine device company Benvenue Medical to distribute the company's Kiva VCF Treatment System, according to a joint news release.
