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Construction has begun on a new ambulatory care facility that will house a surgery center in Irvine, Calif., according to a news release from Swinerton Builders, the project's design-build services provider.
National Spine & Pain Centers, which operates 10 ambulatory surgery centers and is based in Rockville, Md., has acquired Virginia-based Capitol Spine & Pain Centers, according to a news release.
Judith F. Baumhauer, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center, recently received the Greater Rochester 2012 Athena Award, according to an AAOS Now report.
Surgeons at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa recently performed ankle surgery on New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek news report.
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Editor's note: This article by Tony Mira, president and CEO of Anesthesia Business Consultants, an anesthesia & pain management billing and practice management services company, originally appeared in Anesthesia Business Consultants eAlerts, a free electronic newsletter. Sign-up to receive this…
KSF Orthopaedic Center in Houston, Texas, has announced the addition of interventional pain management physician John W. Hume, MD, according to a Healthcare Global report.
Riley Williams, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, performed knee surgery on New York Red Bulls striker Juan Agudelo, according to a New York Post report.
Anthony V. Petrosini, MD, an orthopedic surgery in Spring Lake, has been appointed to the Practice Management Committee of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, according to an Asbury Park Press report.
Riverview Medical Center has unveiled the first completed phase of its hospital expansion, which will eventually add an educational and conference center, specialty surgical suites and a renovated post-anesthesia care area to the unit, according to a Holmdel Patch report.