Between February and March, the hospital sector added roughly 7,900 jobs, according to preliminary seasonally adjusted figures from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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The American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons has announced the members of the 2013 board of directors of the Orthopaedic Research Society, according to an AAOS News Now report.
Brian Cole, MD, sports medicine specialist at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush and team physician for the Chicago Bulls and the Chicago White, Sox will host the 2013 season of ESPN Radio 1000's SportsMedicineWeekly, which will focus on the prevention and…
The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa will receive a $1.27 million award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to study different psychosocial treatments for chronic pain management, according to a report by The Crimson White.
On Tuesday, Cleveland Clinic physicians are scheduled to perform shoulder surgery on Minnesota Wild's winger Dany Heatley, according to a StarTribune report.
At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, industry experts will give a presentation titled "The Best Ideas for Marketing Spine and for Patient Development."
Timothy Kremchek, MD, was recently scheduled to perform shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum in the right shoulder of Cincinnati Reds' left fielder Ryan Ludwick.
Sham Vengurlekar, MD, an interventional pain specialist, announced that he is relocating his practice, Premier Pain Institute, from Phoenix to a new facility in Scottsdale, Ariz.
The Office of the National Coordinator of Health Information Technology announced that it has awarded cooperative agreements to two health information exchange governance organizations — DirectTrust and EHR|HIE Interoperability Workgroup, led by the New York eHealth Collaborative.
A bill introduced to the House of Representatives would offer an electronic health record penalty exemption to near retirement-age physicians who fail to adopt systems, according Medscape.
