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Namal Nawana has been appointed to the position of worldwide president of DePuy Spine, according to a company news release.
The earthquake and tsunami in Japan could cause major sales disruptions for medical device companies, according to a Reuters news report.
The following article is written by Kevin Weinstein, vice president of marketing for ZirMed. If you think you're working harder than what your balance sheet shows, you're probably right. The average orthopedic practice earns tens of thousands of dollars…
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission is recommending physicians receive a 1 percent increase and ambulatory surgery centers a 0.5 percent increase in their 2012 Medicare payment rates.
Orthopedic practices around the country are struggling to stay afloat amid a tough economy and declining reimbursements. Being a good surgeon is important, but doesn't necessarily guarantee a high patient volume or a profitable business in today's market. "You can't…
The Food and Drug Administration has sent a warning letter to Anulex Technologies, a medical device company specializing in spinal products, regarding clinical trials of its Xclose tissue repair system.
A new NHL protocol requires patients showing signs of a concussion to be examined by a physician in a room away from the ice, according to a New York Times report.
Spine surgeon Robert Watkins, MD, has given Cleveland Browns defensive end Robaire Smith clearance to play, according to a Chronicle Telegram report.
Neal ElAttrache, MD, physician at Los Angeles-based Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, will operate on Seattle Mariners' pitcher Nate Robertson, according to an Olympian report.