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Here are 10 sports medicine physicians and specialists who recently joined a hospital or practice group.

The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., will receive a grant of more than $3 million from the National Human Genome Research Institute to integrate genomic discoveries into electronic medical records, according to a hospital news release.

James P. Sostak, II, MD, an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon, recently joined Fox Valley Orthopedics in Geneva, Ill., according to a Tribune Local report.

Kevin D. Heaton, DO, recently joined Access Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics in Exeter, N.H., according to a Foster's Daily Democrat report.

The United States does not have a standard patient identification method in health information systems, according to Indranil Ganguly, vice president and chief information officer at Centra State Healthcare System in Freeport, N.J.

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Alabama Governor Robert Bently signed a new state concussion law intended to reduce morbidity associated with sports-related concussions, according to a Shelby County Reporter story.

Daniel S. Horwitz, MD, has been named chair of orthopedic trauma at Geisinger Health System in Danville, Pa., according to a Times Ledger report.

Steward Health Care System, based in Boston, has announced its Norwood (Mass.) Hospital has opened a new pain management center.

Two physicians have been indicted in the deaths of four Colorado patients from overdoses of pain medications, according to a release by the Drug Enforcement Administration.