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Catalyst Physical Medicine, a physical medicine and pain relief clinic, has opened its office in Alpharetta, Ga., according to a North Fulton report.

At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, Steven A. Gunderson, DO, will give a presentation titled "Most Common Accreditation Problems in Orthopedic, Spine and Pain-Driven ASCs."

The 2013 Annual American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Meeting is to be held April 17 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego.

The American Medical Women's Association has honored Kimberly J. Templeton, MD, with the Elizabeth Blackwell Award, according to an AAOS Now report.

Michael Milligan, MD, Andrew Martin, MD, Randall Yee, DO, Xin Nick Liu, DO, Timothy Trainor, MD, and Sep Bady, MD, have joined Quality Care IPA, an independent physician group based in Las Vegas.

Beginning Jan. 1, 2014, HHS will pay 100 percent of states' cost to insure certain newly eligible adult Medicaid beneficiaries in states that expand the program, according to a final rule issued by the department.

A pain clinic regulation bill was passed by the Georgia Senate last week, according to a report by The Washington Post.

At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, Joseph Zasa will give a presentation titled "Turnaround – Success Stories From the Field."

Dr. Robert Kaufmann, a board-certified orthopedic and hand surgeon, performed hand surgery on Paul Martin, Pittsburgh Penguin's defenseman, according to a Fansided report.

David Altchek, MD, medical director of the New York Mets, is scheduled to perform shoulder surgery on the team's pitcher Johan Santana, according to a Fox News report.