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On Wednesday, Dr. Neal ElAttrache, MD, board-certified sports medicine physician of Kerlan-Jobe Clinic in Los Angeles, will perform arthroscopic shoulder surgery on Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Halladay, according to a CBS Sports report.

At the Becker's Hospital Review Annual Meeting in Chicago on May 11, Chris Davis, vice president of enterprise solutions at athenahealth, discussed cloud-based services and how using them could help organizations achieve clinical integration.

Merge Healthcare in Chicago, a provider of clinical systems, announced that OnQ Research, a South Africa-based full-service clinical research organization, has selected Merge's eClinical OS solution for electronic data capture.

Orthopedic surgeon Sidney Martin, MD, was featured in “The Embrace of Aging,” a documentary about the country’s aging population, according to an mLive report.

Alan Nasar, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Advanced Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, N.J., has been elected chairman of the department of orthopedic surgery at CentraState Medical Center.

A new literature review published on Medscape News analyzes the factors influencing total knee replacement and investigate the relationship between surgeon volume and outcomes.

Malo Clinic Care for Ambulatory Surgery has selected PriorityOne Group for its information technology implementation and management.

Daniel Cooper, MD, will perform surgery on Baltimore Oriole Brian Roberts to repair the second baseman's right hamstring, according to an USA Today report.

Marshall Orthopaedics, in Huntington W. Va., has formed a partnership with King's Daughters Health System, which will provide sports medicine and orthopedic care to West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky, according to a report by The Independent Online.

At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, John Bartos, JD, will give a presentation titled "Debunking the Myths of Out-of-Network Reimbursements."