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ProMedica Fostoria (Ohio) Community Hospital announced that it has partnered with Northwest Ohio Orthopedics and Sports Medicine to manage orthopedic and rehabilitation services.

Leo Lombardo, MD, announced the opening of his practice — Ventura (Calif.) Pain & Spine Physicians.

Blue Ridge Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Clinic has moved to a new, expanded location in Spruce Pine, N.C. Orthopedic surgeons David Van De Wyngaerde, MD, and Marvin Vince, MD, will provide care at the clinic.

James Andrews, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, is scheduled to perform season-ending knee surgery on the New Orleans Saints linebacker Will Smith, according to an ESPN NFL report.

Steven Meier, MD, a medical director at the La Peer Health Systems Shoulder Surgery Center of Excellence, recently performed the facility's first hemi cap arthroplasty.

At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Michael Redler, MD, will give a presentation titled "Opening a State-of-the-Art ASC in Changing Times."

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

The following 11 hospital and health system layoffs and workforce reductions were covered by Becker's Hospital Review in the last two weeks. They are listed below by number of employees and/or positions affected.

Boardman, Ohio-based Doctors Pain Clinic announced Jim Thompson has been named practice administrator.

The Orthopaedic Center at Harrison Silverdale (Wash.) is set to open this month, according to a Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal report.