The American Medical Association is offering physicians new resources to help physicians use electronic healthcare transactions, according to an AMA news release.
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Google, Yahoo and other Internet browsers are the third most frequently used resource by physicians seeking diagnosis and treatment information, according to a Wolters Kluwer Health survey (pdf).
A study recently published in the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery recently found patients with rheumatoid arthritis have good outcomes after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty, but are at higher risk for intraoperative and postoperative fractures.
Hossein Pakzad, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, has joined MultiCare Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Tacoma, Wash., according to a report from the News Tribune.
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has issued a challenge to develop an app that would provide consumers with access to healthcare quality data, according to a RWJF news release.
At the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 28, Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, chairman of the board of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, gave a presentation titled "Interventional Pain Management — What the Next Few…
On-field dizziness assessments can help identify high school athletes who are at risk for protracted recovery to concussions, according to an article published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
James Andrews, MD, a sports medicine physician and founder of Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Gulf Breeze, Fla., recently released the results of a study he conducted measuring the effectives of MRI on professional athletes, according to…
Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville, N.C., has announced the opening of its new pain center, which is led by medical director Edward A. Lewis, MD, according to a Pardee Hospital news release.
Police in Vermont are lobbying to gain access to the state's prescription database, but physicians warn that the database is to provide information to physicians for treatment rather than legal action, according to a Burlington Free Press report.
