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Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists of Green Bay (Wis.) announced the opening of its acute injury clinic in its Green Bay location.

The Orthopaedic and Spine Institute in San Antonio announced it has included hand, hip, knee and shoulder treatment capabilities with the addition of Joel B. Nilsson, MD, and Richard E. Duey, MD.

This article briefly outlines some of our observations on five key sectors for 2014. Each of these sectors plays a specific and interesting role in healthcare, and each one is attracting a lot of interest from the healthcare investment community.

Financial challenges have ranked as hospital CEOs' number one concern for the past decade, according to the American College of Healthcare Executives' most recent annual survey on issues facing hospitals.

The following hospital mergers, acquisitions and general transactions took place within the past week, beginning with the most recent.

In response to pressure to contain the cost of care while improving quality, hospitals and health systems have increasingly sought to acquire physician practices.

There are some clues as to how the federal government's data dump on physicians' Medicare payments may pan out, according to ProPublica senior reporter Charles Ornstein.

Phoenix-based The CORE Institute recently opened a 69,251-square-foot headquarters and clinic and research center in Phoenix, and has plans to hire 750 employees in the next two years, according to a Phoenix Business Journal report.

Sanford Aberdeen (S.D.) announced the addition of Daniel Lister, MD, and his orthopedic services to its campus, according to an Aberdeen News report.

A new report in Medscape, the Medscape Orthopedist Lifestyle Report 2014, examined the political lean for orthopedic surgeons.