Parkview Health's Parkview Ortho Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind., features a unique policy allowing some patients' families to bring alcohol into the hospital for consumption, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
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Chicago's Midwest Orthopedics at Rush has opened the Chicago Sports Concussion Clinic at Rush to provide athletes of all levels with evaluation, treatment and medical clearance for sports-related concussions, according to a practice news release.
Craig Westin, MD, a physician with the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute in Chicago and the Chicago Center for Orthopedics at Weiss Hospital, has been named the troupe physician for the Joffrey Ballet, according to a CCO news release.
Thomas Best, MD, is the co-director of OSU Sports Medicine in Columbus, Ohio, where his clinical interests include muscle and tendon injuries, osteoarthritis and concussions. He is the current president of the American College of Sports Medicine, which is partnering…
Lisa Austin, RN, CASC, vice president of ASC operations for Pinnacle III, says many ASCs make the critical mistake of waiting too long to start a discussion with payors over manage care contracts. She describes some best practices to avoid…
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Parkview Ortho Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind., a hospital for elective orthopedic surgery patients, is expanding to include more patient rooms and larger service areas, according to a story published in The News-Sentinel.
The Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic score for pain related to postoperative pain in rotator cuffs is a more accurate assessment for elite athletes than the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons score, according to a study published in The American Journal of…
Hospitals near Boise, Idaho, are increasingly employing physicians who are heading to hospitals due to economic pressures on their private practices, according to an Idaho Statesman report.
Founder and CEO of The Bonati Spine Institute in Hudson, Fla., Alfred Bonati, MD, has become a leader in minimally invasive spine surgery procedures and technology. During his career, spanning more than 30 years, Dr. Bonati has completed more than…
A former sports medicine and family practice physician from North Wildwood, N.J., who pleaded not guilty to healthcare fraud charges, has lost his bid to reinstate his medical license, according to a Press of Atlantic City report.