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According to a new report by Jackson Healthcare, the use of physician assistants has increased from 25 percent to 30 percent since 2012.

Shriners Hospitals for Children-Honolulu named Craig M. Ono, MD, chief of staff.

Robert A. Arciero, MD, has been chosen as the 43rd president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and he will assume his position on July 12 at the society's annual meeting in Seattle, Wash.

Orthopedics is one of the most profitable jobs in the field of medical and choosing a career in this field can be a smart decision.

Here are 12 orthopedic surgeons who recently performed surgery on professional baseball, basketball and soccer players.

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons appointed Craig A. Butler, MD, and Kimberly J. Templeton, MD, as representatives to the National Quality Forum, according to an AAOS Now report.

More than half of orthopedic surgeons feel their compensation will decrease as health insurance exchanges are utilized in the future, according to the Medscape Orthopedist Compensation Report.

On July 11, Timothy N. Taft, MD, will be inducted into the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Hall of Fame.

The American's public on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act stayed steady in June, according to the latest Kaiser Health Tracking Poll.

Legislation that would prevent Medicare Advantage plans from dropping healthcare providers in the middle of the year has been introduced in Congress.