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The Council for Affordable and Quality Healthcare has released updated code combinations for its CORE 360 rule, which is a part of the operating rules for electronic transfer of healthcare funds and remittance advice under HIPAA, according to an AHA…

John M. Kirsch, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, has published "Shoulder Pain? The Solution and Prevention: Fourth Edition."

The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians announced that it has formed a partnership with Henry Schein and PedsPal, a national group purchasing organization.

Today, Robert Watkins, MD, of the Marina Spine Center in Marina del Rey, Calif., is scheduled to perform spine surgery on the New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul, according to an ESPN New York report.

Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, Minn., has announced that it plans to construct a 22,000-square-foot sports medicine center, which will be part of the clinic's 100,000-square-foot Dan Abraham Health Living Center building project, according to a MINNPOST report.

New Hanover Regional Medical Center Orthopedic Hospital in Wilmington, N.C., announced that it has been recognized as a Total Joint Replacement Specialty Center by UnitedHealth Premium.

Albany, N.Y.-based Capital Region Orthopaedics announced that it is opening a new office location in the Malta (N.Y.) Med Emergent Care Center.

At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago, Susan Charkin, MPH, will give a presentation titled "Vendor Market Intelligence – An Industry Overview of ASCs."

Robert J. Tait, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon in practice with The Joint Replacement Center at the Orthopaedic Institute of Henderson in Nevada. He also serves as the chief of staff at St. Rose Dominican Hospital Siena in Henderson,…

In a recent study published in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, researchers from the Hospital of Special Surgery in New York, used magnetic resonance imaging to examine adverse synovial responses in patients after receiving metal-on-metal hip implants after…