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Greensburg, Pa.,-based Excela Health bought 40 acres of land in Westmoreland County, Penn., for $3.7 million, which the hospital system received in a grant, reports Pittsburgh Business Times.

These sports medicine physicians have recently moved to other positions in the last month:

Asheville, N.C.-based Southeastern Sports Medicine has switched its affiliation from Park Ridge Health to Pardee Hospital, both based in Hendersonville, N.C., according to a Hendersonville Lightning report.

M. Kyle Smoot, MD, is the 2015 recipient of the AMSSM Foundation-ACSM Foundation Clinical Research Grant.

The University of Wyoming's Rochelle Athletics Center unveiled plans for a $44 million renovation and expansion, with the new addition being called the High Altitude Performance Center, according to KGWN.

PayScale released their list of the most meaningful jobs that also pay well, and orthopedists tied with two jobs for the top position, reports Forbes.

Richard Ferkel, MD, of the Southern California Orthopedic Institute in Van Nuys, Calif., will perform ankle surgery on the Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio, according to a Post Bulletin report.

The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine has launched SportsMedToday.com, a new patient-focused website.

Here are 11 orthopedic surgeons in the news this week.

This week, Houston Rockets' forward Donatas Motiejunas had minimally invasive spine surgery, according to an NBA.com report.