A laptop computer containing personal medical information on patients was recently stolen from OrthoMontana in Billings, Mont., according to a report from The Gazette.
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The Food and Drug Administration may soon be cracking down on mail-order genetic tests such as those that claim to find out which sport children will excel at by testing their DNA, according to a KGW news report.
The Spine Network of California has launched a public awareness campaign to educate patients about the benefits of spine care and promote positive outcomes for appropriately-indicated patients for surgery, according to an organization news release.
Theodore Belanger, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon, recently joined Texas Back Institute in Plano, according to a practice news release.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons suggests surgeons complete training in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief before providing orthopedic and medical care to disaster victims, according to an AAOS news release.
The Food and Drug Administration has rejected Medtronic's Amplify spinal product, citing cancer development in some patients during clinical trials, according to a Reuters news report.
BioMimetic Therapeutics, a biotechnology company specializing in the development and commercialization of orthopedic, spine and sports injury products, has reported a fourth quarter 2010 revenue of $400,000, the same amount reported in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to a…
Established seven physician Orthopedic Surgical group looking for physician to expand the existing Spine Surgery practice.
There are several factors that contribute to an orthopedic practice's long-term stability and growth. OrthoCarolina is a large orthopedic practice that encompasses several locations around Charlotte, NC, and continues to expand through mergers with other area practices. Here, Daniel Murrey,…
UniCare, a subsidiary of WellPoint Health Networks, has revised its coverage policy to cover total ankle replacement systems with FDA approval, such as the STAR ankle produced by Small Bone Innovations, according to an SBi news release.