Larry D. Field, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in shoulder and elbow surgery, was elected to the Arthroscopy Association of North America's board of directors, according to a Madison County Journal report.
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The American Health Lawyers Association is conducting a research project that will address the malpractice liability that can result from the implementation of electronic health records.
The New York eHealth Collaborative and the New York State Department of Health have announced that three regional health information organizations and three health information exchange vendors will participate in the Statewide Health Information Network of New York, or "SHIN-NY,"…
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology is launching a new standards and interoperability framework, Health eDecisions, according to a Healthcare Informatics report.
Beverly Hospital at Danvers (Mass.) Pain Management Center is launching a new integrated care model that will combine traditional pain medication and injection services with a range of behavioral health, physical and integrative medicine treatments.
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New research from the University of Virginia suggests that standardized interactions between nurses and pain patients can boost patient satisfaction and the effectiveness of pain management treatment.
Here are 10 statistics on the surgery center industry in the United States, according to VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.
Bayhealth Medical Center in Dover, Del., has named Brad D. Kirkes, MBA, to vice president of ancillary and clinical services, a newly created role where he will oversee the hospital's orthopedics and neurosciences service lines, ambulatory service line, laboratory services,…
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has launched a disaster preparedness and response website.
Riverside Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine in New York City will unveil a new 11,000-square-foot medical facility in late June, according to an Alan Gaynor + Co. release.