Raritan Bay Medical Center has joined the federally-funded JOINTS initiative to accelerate the implementation of effective surgical site infection prevention in patients after knee and hip replacement surgery, according to an NJTODAY report.
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At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, Timothy Merchant will give a presentation titled "Using Reprocessing to Reduce Costs."
AxoGen, a regenerative medicine company, announced that two of its nerve repair products have received European CE Mark approval.
On Monday, Steadman Clinic surgeons performed arthroscopic knee surgery on Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari, according to an USA Today report.
James Andrews, MD, is scheduled to perform surgery on Florida State University's former cornerback Greg Reid, according to an Orlando Sentinel report.
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At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, Todd Logan will give a presentation titled "5 Key IT Issues for ASCs and Practices."
While many states continue to mull whether to grow their Medicaid enrollments in exchange for extra federal funding made available through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, healthcare provider advocacy groups that have favored expanding the program now have…
Reforms in four areas could save the U.S. healthcare system $300 billion in the next decade, and almost $1 trillion in the next two decades, according to a report from the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at The Brookings…
Randall W. Culp, MD, has received the Health Volunteers Overseas 2013 Golden Apple, according to an AAOS Now report.
Naya Kehayes, managing principal and CEO of Eveia Health Consulting and Management, recommends hospitals and other providers ask payors these two questions during negotiations within managed care contracts regarding claims payment and covered services.