An investment by the Cleveland Clinic has helped Medina (Ohio) Hospital open a $2.2 million orthopedic and spine center, according to a Columbus Morning Call report.
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Electronic patient records may increase healthcare costs by leading physicians to order tests more often, according to a study reported in the New York Times.
The Kentucky House of Representatives yesterday approved a bill to increase regulation on pain management facilities and physicians prescribing pain medication, according to an Associated Press report.
Frank Bender, MD, has joined KURE Pain Management of Annapolis, Md., as a spine intervention and pain management specialist.
Carly Day, MD, a primary care sports medicine physician, recently joined Cleveland Clinic Sports Health, according to a Cleveland Jewish News report.
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Brad Wenstrup, MD, a podiatrist with Wellington, Ohio-based Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, recently became the GOP candidate for the 2nd Congressional district after an upset win in the primary race, according to a Chillicothe Gazette report.
The Birmingham 2012 Pain Research Symposium will gather internationally regarded researchers for an in-depth look at the science and clinical aspects of pain research, the University of Alabama announced.
Ithaca College Physical Therapy Professor Katherine Beissner will use a $1.5 million research grant to study pain therapy treatments in older patients, according to an interview in The Ithacan.
Small medical offices with one or two physicians are the fastest-growing segment for adoption of electronic health records software, according to a report by SK&A, a Cegedim Company, a leading provider of healthcare information solutions and research.
While women now make up 49 percent of medical school students, only 4 percent of current orthopedic surgeons are women, according to an article published in the Journal for Bone & Joint Surgery.