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Dr. Geier is an orthopedic surgeon and Director of MUSC Sports Medicine. He also serves as chairman of the Public Relations Committee for the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. Articular cartilage damage is one of the most challenging injuries…

The electronic health record that physicians rank highest is Amazing Charts, according to "EHR Report 2012," by Medscape from WebMD.

Lyle Micheli, MD, board certified in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, is opening The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention in Waltham, Mass., according to a report by The Boston Globe.

James Andrews, MD, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, is scheduled to perform elbow surgery on Casey Kelly, pitcher for the San Diego Padres, according to a Chicago Tribune report.

A study by the Institute of Medicine examining geographic differences in Medicare spending found the variations may be due to waste or unnecessary procedures, but cautioned policy makers against cutting rates to high-cost regions.

At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, Linda Lansing, senior vice president of Surgical Care Affiliates, will give a presentation titled "Developing the Right Clinical Environment for Complex Spine and Orthopedic Cases."

Tampa, Fla.-based Padgett Medical Center announced the opening of The New Pain Center in Ocala (Fla.) – Padgett Medical Center.

John Furia, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and partner at SUN Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Lewisburg, Pa., along with 16 students from Bucknell University in Lewisburg, developed a mobile app that helps patients recognize symptoms, common treatments and typical stages…

Waldorf, Md.-based Kure Pain Management announced that Christina M. Abraham, MD, has joined its team of physicians.

Here are four practice technology trends that are becoming more popular today, according to a Medscape report.