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Members of the public have until 5 p.m. Sept. 4 to give CMS feedback as to when and how the regulatory agency should disclose how much individual physicians receive from Medicare, according to a Medscape report.

Cincinnati-based TriHealth Orthopedic and Spine Institute has added five orthopedic surgeons to its medical team, according to a Cincinnati Business Courier report.

Willamette Health Partner's Comprehensive Pain Center in Salem, Ore., will close temporarily on Oct. 11, according to a Statesman Journal report.

Jerome Nichols, MD, board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician, has joined the Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine in Gainesville, according to an AccessNorthGa.com report.

Jeremy Bruce, MD, orthopedic and sports medicine physician, has joined Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tenn., according to a report by The Chattanoogan.

At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Nap Gary and Jeffrey Simmons will give a presentation titled "Joint Ventures With Hospitals: Models That Work in Today's Healthcare Environment."

Bryan Huber, MD, is the head of orthopedic surgery and medical director of rehabilitation services at Copley Hospital in Morrisville, Vt. Dr. Huber practices with Mansfield Orthopaedics at Copley Hospital. He focuses on total joint replacement, sports medicine and hip…

Medicare accountable care organizations now outnumber non-Medicare ACO contracts, according to newly released Leavitt Partners analysis.

OCH Regional Medical Center in Starkville, Miss., has opened the OCH Center for Pain Management in Starkville, according to a WTVA report.

SE Healthcare Quality Consulting announced that Stephen Kates, MD, has joined its advisory committee.