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This year's edition of Inc magazine's annual list of the fastest-growing privately held companies, calculated using the companies' 2013 revenue as compared with their 2010 revenue, includes many health IT companies.

Kathleen E. McKeon, MD, joined Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Birmingham, Ala.

Global Spine Marketing Manager at Invibio Michael Veldman discusses the opportunities and trends in the spinal fusion market.

WebMD updated their website to include U-shaped interlaminar implant as a treatment option for spinal stenosis patients, according to Paradigm Spine.

Bayhealth Orthopaedic Surgery in Milford, Del., added Eileen Crawford, MD, to its physician team, according to a WBOC 16 report.

An article published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery examines the differences between partial and total knee replacement for short term complications.

  Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists in East Syracuse, N.Y., added Nathan Everding, MD, to its medical staff, according to a report by The Post-Standard.

Here are 10 orthopedic surgeons who were in the news this week.

Although the healthcare industry has already saved tens of billions by making paper-based administrative processes electronic, providers and health plans could still save an estimated $8.1 billion annually through additional conversions from manual to electronic transactions, according to a report…

This year is on track be a record-breaking one for government recoveries in the healthcare industry, with several cases alleging violations of the False Claims Act, Stark Law or the Anti-Kickback Statute already settling for substantial amounts.