The World Anti-Doping Agency has approved the 2011 list of prohibited substances and methods, which added a "Non-Approved Substances" section and removed platelet rich plasma from the prohibited procedures, according to an organization news release.
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John R. Tongue, MD, a private-practice orthopedic surgeon in Tualatin, Ore., has been a leader in orthopedic surgery for many years and currently serves as the second vice president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He has a professional…
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Here are ten spine surgeon leaders.
Cleveland Clinic sports health experts will appear on a bi-weekly 30-minute program titled "Sports Health with Cleveland Clinic" on Sports Time Ohio, according to a clinic news release.
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H. Brent Bamberger, DO, director of the Hand Center of Southwestern Ohio in Dayton will be the next president of the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, according to a report from the Dayton Daily News.
CPT copyright 2009 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Cristina Bentin, CCS-P, CPC-H, CMA, is principal of Coding Compliance Management. Q: Is it appropriate to report Category III code 0232T,…
As chief of neurosurgical surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Passavant spine center, Matthew El-Kadi, MD, has been instrumental in growing the facility and expanding its services beyond traditional spine surgery. Dr. El-Kadi has a professional interest in treating patients…
Mona Kaul, chief coding and compliance officer of GENASCIS, which provides revenue cycle services and supporting technologies for surgery centers, discusses the following six ways ASCs can better avoid denied claims on spine procedures.
Allen Dennis, MD, has joined the Orthopedic Institute of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City as head of its multidisciplinary pain management program, according to a practice news release.