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Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center announced the addition of Prerana Patel, MD, to its physician team.

Lincolnshire, Ill.-based Complete Orthopaedic Care has announced they will integrate into Downers Grove, Ill.-based Advocate Medical Group — one of the largest medical groups in the state, effective June 30.

Allison Hart, Director of the Healthy World Initiative at TeleVox, a patient engagement communications provider, says mobile healthcare has a huge potential to keep older Americans in their homes, but proper communication and patient outreach is necessary to ensure mobile…

The United States Supreme Court has ruled the recess appointments President Barack Obama made to the National Labor Relations Board in 2012 were unconstitutional, effectively invalidating hundreds of decisions made by those board members.

Here are eight statistics on independent physicians who are considering selling their practices and some of the pressures they face, according to CareCloud's "Practice Profitability Index" report.

Healthcare reform and the aging population are not the only forces changing the healthcare landscape: social and digital media are as well, according to Kendra Simpson, vice president of Social@Ogilvy.

William H. Seitz Jr., MD, received the 2014 John H. Budd MD Distinguished Membership Award from the Academy of Medicine Cleveland & Northern Ohio, according to an AAOS Now report.

  David Altchek, MD, performed season-ending elbow surgery on Atlanta Braves starter Gavin Floyd, according to a Fox Sports report.

  Rita, a 61-year-old physical therapist suffering from arthritis in her knee, is the latest patient to have received an Arthrosurface Knee HemiCAP, according to an Arthrosurface blog post.

Marci Halevi is the vice president of clinical affairs at Paradigm Spine. Before joining Paradigm, she served as the manager of regulatory affairs for the trabecular metal technology division of Zimmer. She has more than 15 years of medical device…