Located in Boise, Idaho, St. Luke's Medical Center performs between 750-800 total joint replacements annually. Committed to reducing their costs and maintaining quality patient outcomes, St. Luke's worked with Goodroe Healthcare Solutions, a VHA company, to develop and implement systemic…
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Neal ElAttrache, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Institute in Los Angeles, recently performed elbow surgery on Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jonathan Broxton, according to a Los Angeles Times report.
The CORE Institute, a Phoenix-based center for orthopedics, has launched a charitable organization dedicated to supporting orthopedic research and development, according to a news release from The CORE Institute.
Xavier Durlande, MD, a team orthopedist for the Atlanta Braves, will perform arthroscopic shoulder surgery on Braves relief pitcher Peter Moylan, according to a report from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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Lt. Gen. Eric Schoomaker, the Army's surgeon general, is a strong advocate of alternative therapies, especially acupuncture, rather than pain medications, according to a San Antonio Express report.
Twenty-seven physicians whose prescription pads had been stolen or duplicated cooperated in the arrests of 41 illegal users of pain medications in three Florida counties, according to a St. Petersburg Times report.
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