CHICAGO—Come hear Coach Michael Krzyzewski "Coach K", Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Duke University and the Most Winning Coach in NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball History, speak on "Victory Through Teamwork and Leadership" at the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain…
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Richard Edelson, MD, performed knee surgery on Sal Zizzo, midfielder for the Portland Timbers. Dr. Edelson, team physician for the Timbers, practices with Oregon Sports Medicine.
John Bartos, CEO of Collect Rx, presented a webinar titled "Debunking the Myths of Out-of-Network Reimbursement." During the presentation, Mr. Bartos spoke about the payor approach to reducing out-of-network reimbursements, opportunities for ambulatory surgery centers to continue with out-of-network and…
A Kaiser Permanente study, published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, has found that patients with diabetes who undergo total knee replacement surgery do not have an increased risk of surgical complications as compared to patients without diabetes.…
Adoption of basic electronic health record systems in acute-care hospitals has more than tripled since 2009, as roughly 44.4 percent of hospitals had a basic EHR system in 2012 compared with 12.2 percent in 2009, according to new reports from…
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House Republicans vowed not to force hospitals to pay for the party's plan to repeal Medicare's sustainable growth rate, an annual source of legislative ire that would drastically cut physician pay that Congress has overridden every year since 2003, according…
Two separate studies, both published in Pain Medicine, have shown positive outcomes following the use of cooled radiofrequency to treat discogenic and sacroiliac joint pain in the low back.
Austin, Texas-based Advanced Pain Care has announced the relocation of its office in Waco, Texas.
The RFID in Healthcare Consortium/Intelligent Hospital granted the Oregon Health & Science University in Portland an award for the "2013 Best Comprehensive Integration" of advanced healthcare technology at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society 2013 conference in New Orleans,…
CMS will launch its eHealth initiative at the annual Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society conference in New Orleans, March 3-7, 2013.