Dr. David Altchek, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, recently performed elbow surgery on the New York Mets right-handed pitcher Jenrry Mejia, according to a Fox Sports report.
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At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, I. Naya Kehayes, MPH, will give a presentation titled "Assessing the Move and Impact on Profits From Out-of-Network to In-Network."
HHS has delayed the final approval dates for health plans that will be sold through the new insurance exchanges, according to a report fromThe Hill.
Large employers expect their employee healthcare benefit costs to increase by 7 percent on average in 2014, according to a survey by the National Business Group on Health, a nonprofit employer association.
Marina del Rey, Calif.-based DISC Sports & Spine Center announced that it is offering a new, minimally invasive treatment to relieve migraine pain called Neuroaugmentation.
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Orthopaedic Specialists of Neenah (Wis.) has joined Appleton, Wis.-based ThedaCare health system, according to an Appleton Post-Crescent report.
Sidney (Mont.) Health Center has announced that Andrea Barrett, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, will join its medical staff full time, according to a RoundupWeb.com report.
Today, Robert Anderson, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, will perform surgery on the San Francisco Giants outfielder Andres Torres to remove bone spurs located near his left Achilles tendon, according to a SF Giants 101 report.
At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, industry experts will give a presentation titled "Cost Reduction and Benchmarking: 10 Key Steps to Immediately Improve Profits."
The following are the latest issues that occurred between hospitals, health systems and payers within the past month, starting with the most recent.