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Rockford (Ill.) Orthopedic Associates recently made a $34,255 donation to the Northern Illinois Food Bank, according to a report form The Rock River Times.

Natural Herbalz in San Diego announced the release of Eazol, homeopathic pain relief pills that are FDA registered.

Neura Therapeutik, a specialty pharmaceutical company, announced that studies conducted on its product, NL-001, an abuse-deterrent and long-acting opioid analgesic, shows that it complies with the recent FDA draft guidance, according to a Herald Online report.

CMS has named 106 new accountable care organizations that will participate in the Medicare Shared Savings Program, effective Jan. 1.

Cloud computing is fairly new to the healthcare industry and for this reason, providers and users are still trying to figure out the best way to negotiate contracts for cloud services, according to a Forbes report.

The Major League Baseball Team Physicians Association named Michael G. Ciccotti, MD, president for 2013, according to a Philadelphia Business Journal report.

Businessmen John Knutson and JW Matheson have purchased Larsen Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy in Hudson, Wis., and will re-name the business "Catalyst," according to a Hudson Star-Observer report.

Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City has installed the EOS imaging system.

Surgeons at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., will perform surgery on Minnesota Twins pitcher Nick Blackburn, according to a Star Tribune report.

Kenneth Stephenson, MD, has been appointed to the board of trustees for Lubbock Christian University, according to an Avalanche-Journal report.