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CPT copyright 2009 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Stacey Miller, CPC, is a senior coding review specialist for GENASCIS, a provider of billing, revenue cycle management services and supporting…

Recovery audit contractors are expected to expand beyond hospitals and spend more time on physicians' billing, shifting from automated to complex reviews of these claims, according to Paul Spencer, a consultant at Fi-Med Management in Wauwautosa, Wis.

Mark Lovell, MD, founding director of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Sports Medicine Concussion Program and co-creator of ImPACT, recently spoke with the Indiana Gazette about sports-related concussions and how athletes can prevent multiple concussions.

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Robert McBride, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and president of the Charlotte, N.C.-based OrthoCarolina, will be returning to Haiti next month to continue treating the country's underprivileged population, according to a report from the Union County Weekly.

Stress across the elbow is concentrated in the posterior part of the trochlea and baseball may produce excessive or repetitive stress there as well as on the anterior part of the capitellum, according to a study published in The American…

A history of shoulder stabilization shortens the expected career span of professional football players, especially for linemen and linebackers, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

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