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Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston has launched the city's second hand transplant program, according to a report from the Boston Globe.

Kaiser Permanente recently opened a new sports medicine center in Elk Grove, Calif., that includes its new Promenade Medical Offices, according to a report from The Sacramento Bee.

Hearing aids, hearing aid patient information and other items were stolen from a Bismarck, N.D.-based Medcenter One employee's vehicle in late October, according to a health system news release.

Orthopedic surgeons who may be dealing with homeless patients must be prepared for the unique challenges associated with that patient population, according to a report from AAOS Now.

Amy Mowles, president and CEO of Mowles Medical Practice Management, who has developed dozens of pain management ambulatory surgery centers and worked with hundreds of practices and programs nationwide, identifies 10 steps taken by pain management programs to become top…

Hospital for Special Surgery in New York has received the American Nurses Credentialing Center's third Magnet designation, according to a recent HSS news release.

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush sports medicine physician Jeffrey Mjaanes, MD, is working this week in Arizona as the team physician for the US Women's Soccer Team in their match against Sweden, according to a recent MOR news release.

Kristie Kim, MD, of the Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, N.J., has become a Diplomat of the American Board of Pain Medicine, according to a report by the Asbury Park Press.

James Andrews, MD, senior orthopedic consultant for the Washington Redskins, recently performed knee surgery on running back Tim Hightower, according to a report from The Washington Post.

Knute Buehler, MD, orthopedic surgeon practicing in Oregon, recently announced he will run for Oregon secretary of state, according to a report from The News-Review.