Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry signed into law the "Oklahoma Interventional Pain Management and Treatment Act," which prohibits non-MD or DO providers from offering or performing interventional pain management, according to a news release from the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
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The Villages (Fla.) Regional Hospital has launched a neurosurgery program which will provide lumbar and cervical surgery for patients with back and neck pain, weakness and numbness, according to a report by the Orlando Business Journal.
Orthopaedic and Sports Medical Consultants, based in Middletown, Ohio, recently celebrated 50 years of business, according to a report by the Middletown Journal.
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The Senate has approved a temporary fix for the planned 21.3 percent Medicare physician fee cut that went into effect April 1, according to a report by the Washington Post.
ConforMIS, Inc. has received CE Mark Certification for its iUni® G2 patient-specific knee replacement system, providing regulatory approval for ConforMIS to begin the sale of this product throughout the European Union, according a ConforMIS news release.
Democrats and Republicans in the Florida state legislature have announced a bill aimed at fighting the $1 billion Medicare fraud problem, according to a report in the South Florida Business Journal.