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Susan E. Mackinnon, MD, a St. Louis-based surgeon, was honored with the Jacobson Innovation Award from the American College of Surgeons.

David Dines, MD, is an attending orthopedic surgeon of the sports medicine and shoulder service at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York and at the hospital's Physician Office in Uniondale, Long Island.  He currently serves as medical director of…

Minnesota had the highest percentage of office-based physicians that reported using a basic electronic health record system in 2011, according to "Health Information Technology in the United States," released by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Mathematica Policy Research and Harvard…

ECRI Institute announced the release of a Health Devices guidance article that lays out recommendations for electronic health record implementation.

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush announced that Brian Cole, MD, head team physician for the Chicago Bulls and co-team physician for the Chicago White Sox, headed to Kenya June 8 for a medical mission trip.

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."