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Neal ElAttrache, MD, orthopedic surgeon at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, has joined CBS as a medical consultant for the NFL on CBS show, according to a Broadcasting and Cable report.

Here are 10 sports medicine physicians who have invented medical devices or hold medical patents. We are constantly updating this list, so if you would like to recommend a surgeon for this list please contact Heather at hlinder@beckershealthcare.com.

Earlier this August, the Congressional Budget Office released a report indicating that lower spending projections to Medicare and Medicaid over the next decade will help lower the federal deficit.

The physicians of Advanced Pain Management have opened the new Pain Centers of Wisconsin in Wausau, according to a Wausau Daily Herald report.

Spine Pain Management has opened an affiliate diagnostic center in Gainesville, Fla., the company's seventh location in the state.

Changes in the healthcare industry, coupled with the evolving consumer mindset, are driving healthcare providers to find new and innovative ways to attract patients. Some ambulatory surgery centers, such as Regional SurgiCenter, have published pricing information online to attract patients…

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center in Houston, Texas, will provide sports medicine services to Spring Branch Independent School District student athletes, according to an Ultimate Memorial report.

Mark Hazel, MD, a board-certified orthopedic and sports medicine physician, has joined Murfreesboro (Tenn.) Medical Clinic, according to a Shelbyville Times-Gazette report.

UT Medicine San Antonio and Sports Medicine Associates of San Antonio will team up to create the new UT Medicine Sports Medicine Institute, according to a San Antonio Business Journal report.

AxoGen announced its Avance Nerve Graft, a processed nerve allograft for surgical repair and reconstruction of peripheral nerve segmental defects, will be featured at the American Society for Surgery of the Hand annual meeting.