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Cincinnati-based Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine announced that it will soon break ground on an expansion to its Summit Woods location in Sharonsville, Ohio, according to a FOX 19 report.

Advanced Pain Management in Santa Monica, Calif., announced that it has joined the California Pain Network.

James Andrews, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, recently performed elbow surgery on the Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Daniel Hudson, according to an Arizona Sports report.

On Thursday, Robert Watkins, MD, board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon, is scheduled to perform a microdiscectomy on the New York Yankees first and third baseman Kevin Youkilis, according to an NY Daily News report.

At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Robin Fowler, MD, and Stephen Rosenbaum will give a presentation titled "Regional Market Strategies for Pain Management."

At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain-Management Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 14, Greg P. DeConciliis, PA-C, administrator of Boston Out-Patient Surgical Suites, and Anthony Schena, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Pro Sports Orthopedics in Brighton, Mass,…

An electronic health record alert that reminded physicians to administer pediatric flu vaccinations increased the odds of children receiving the vaccine, according to a study sponsored by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Mesa View Regional Hospital in Mesquite, Nev., announced the addition of orthopedic and sports medicine specialists Joseph Yu, MD, and Roddy McGee, DO, to its medical staff as independent members.

Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy announced that Mercy Orthopedic Hospital in Fort Smith is projected to open in October 2014.

The Cabinet for Health and Family Services in Kentucky is launching a year-long study to find out whether the state's new laws that aim at reducing prescription drug abuse are helping do so, according to a Courier-Journal report.