Gilbert Drozdow, MD, MBA, is president of the anesthesiology division of Sheridan Healthcare, one of the nation's largest providers of hospital-based physician services, including over 1,200 anesthesiology providers and more than 800 providers in emergency medicine, radiology, neonatology and hospitalist…
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A new medical center under development in Elkton, Md., that will include a same-day surgical center is nearing completion, according to a Cecil Whig report.
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…
A complaint to the Federal Trade Commission alleging unethical business practices has spurred the company Medical Justice to retire its contracts that granted physicians some authority over patients' online comments, according to an American Medical News report.
David Fischer, MD, team physician for the Minnesota Timberwolves, recently performed knee surgery on guard Malcolm Lee, according to a Fox Sports Network report.
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Here are 16 new pain management centers that opened in 2011.
Freddie Fu, MD, an orthopedic sports medicine physician with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, was recently awarded the Sports Leadership Award from the 76th Dapper Dan Dinner & Sports Auction, according to a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette report.
James Andrews, MD, founder of Andrews Institute for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Gulf Breeze, Fla., recently performed knee surgery on Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, according to a Minneapolis Star report.
Five pain management physicians discuss what technology or practice management tool will be essential for practices to adopt in 2012.
Last week, the FDA announced a new Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy for transmucosal fentanyl products that places the same regulations on BioDelivery Sciences International's Pain Relief Patch Onsolis as on other similar drugs, according to a news release.