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HHS' Office of Inspector General has issued an advisory opinion in response to a hospital's proposal to offer community physicians and practices free access to an electronic interface, through which they could transmit orders for certain services from the hospital.

Matthew Rupert, MD, has joined Spine Treatment Centers of America in Nashville, Tenn.

Spine Pain Management in Houston presented at this year's fifth annual LD MICRO conference held by LD MICRO in Los Angeles, a small firm focused on providing micro-cap research to its clients.

Dan Short, Vice President, Sales for Medical Web Technologies, outlines five major challenges ambulatory surgery centers face and how health information technology platforms can provide an efficient and cost effective solution.

Here are 15 sports medicine physicians who recently received honors. If you would like to recommend an addition to this list, please contact Laura at lmiller@beckershealthcare.com.

Out of seven major payors, providers ranked UnitedHealthcare last when it came to overall satisfaction but second for willingness to engage in innovative payment models, according to a Medical Group Management Association survey.

Primary care physicians who treat Medicaid patients in Rhode Island, New York, California, Michigan, New Jersey and Florida may be able to breathe a little easier next year, as their Medicaid pay rates are estimated to increase more than 100…

Gordon I. Groh, MD, a board certified shoulder, elbow and hand surgery specialist, has been named assistant editor for the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.

John Seaberg, MD, has joined Methodist Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Willowbrook in Houston.

Larry Nassar, DO, a USA Gymnastics National Medical Coordinator, has joined Elite SportZ Band as partner and advisory board member.