Healthcare organizations have reported more than 25 data breaches between February and August this year.
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David Altchek, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, will perform ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction on Minnesota Twins pitcher Kyle Gibson, according to a Star Tribune report.
After new rumors ensued about the possible Johnson & Johnson takeover of Smith & Nephew, the latter company's stock prices soared and it became the top riser in the FTSE 100 this past Wednesday, according to a Wall Street Journal…
Excelsior Orthopedics in Amherst, N.Y., has launched its Sports Concussion Center and Play Safe program, according to an Excelsior Orthopaedics news release.
Steven Nguyen, MD, a joint replacement specialist at Florida Hospital in Orlando, has been performing the Freedom Knee Replacement procedure to preserve the patient's natural anatomy, according to an ABC news report.
Three dimensional CT scan-based measurements can be useful for planning and predicting the outcome for scoliosis corrective surgery, according to a study published in Spine.
Michael A. Campbell, MD, an orthopedic surgeon focused on foot and ankle care, joined Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists in Chesapeake, Va., according to a practice report.
Chad Zooker, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined OrthoMaryland in Baltimore, according to an OrthoMaryland news release.
Orthopedic Surgeon Jimmie Biles, MD, of Yellowstone Sports Medicine in Cody, Wyo., claims an Indiana woman sent anonymous mass mailings last December that disparaged his reputation, according to a Powell Tribune report.
John M. Olsewski, MD, has joined NYU Langone Orthopaedics at Westchester (N.Y.) and been appointed clinical professor in the department of orthopedic surgery, division of spine service, at NYU Langone Medical Center, according to an NYU Langone news release.