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At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago, Amy Gagliardi will give a presentation titled "How to Achieve Significant Savings With a GPO: Q&A."

R. William Junius, MD, board-certified in orthopedics and sports medicine, practices with Crescent City Orthopedics in Metairie, La. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at…

Zachary Landman, MD, orthopedic surgeon, has joined DoctorBase as the company's chief medical officer.

Healthcare providers graded athenahealth highest in terms usability, giving it an overall score of 4.2 on a scale of 1 to 5, according the "Ambulatory EMR Usability 2013," released by KLAS.

Philadelphia-based The Rothman Institute is opening five urgent centers specializing in orthopedic services, according to a Philadelphia Business Journal report.  

Fairmont (W.Va.) General Hospital is partnering with Morrisville, N.C.-based Delphi Healthcare Partners for orthopedic coverage in its emergency department, according to a WBOY 12 report.

Mountain View, Calif.-based Prospira PainCare, a provider of multidisciplinary pain management services, announced the appointment of retired General Barry McCaffrey to its board of directors.

In a recent study published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, researchers assessed the use of a foot-worn biomechanical device as a treatment for patients who underwent hip arthroplasty.

At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago, Jeffrey Clark, Richard T. Greenberg, David J. Pivnick and James J. Schanaberger will give a presentation titled "Emerging Issues in ASC and Healthcare Litigation."

A survey by Aon Hewitt found more employers are taking active roles with payers, providers and employees to design healthcare payment models emphasizing value and outcomes.