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Late last week, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that state governors must declare to HHS how they plan to comply with the Affordable Care Act's state exchange requirement by November 16. States that plan to establish their own exchanges now…

Jeffrey Mjaanes, MD, a primary care sports medicine physician with Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, worked on the sidelines with the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team during a game against Germany in Chicago.

Ross Winakor, MD, has been installed as president of the Connecticut Academy of Family Physicians, according to a Hartford Courant report.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has received the Bronze CLIO award from CLIO Healthcare, an awards competition for advertising, design and communications.

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation has honored Robert F. LaPrade, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with The Steadman Clinic, according to a Vail Daily report.

Here are 10 ways surgery center administrators can communicate better with surgeons.

Two physicians at Interventional Spine and Pain Management in Atlanta are now double board-certified in anesthesiology and pain management by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

Pfizer drug company reported its late-stage patient study found an extended-release version of its pain killer Lyrica worked better than placebo pill but did not last much longer, according to USA Today.

Thomas Gill, MD, team physician for the New England Patriots, performed surgery on tight end Rob Gronkowski earlier this month, according to a Boston Herald report.

Pittsburgh’s Via Christi Hospital has begun construction on a new foot surgery center, according to a KOAMTV report.