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Actuated Medical has announced it has received FDA clearance for its TubeClear system, according to a news release.

Northern Digital has announced its parent company, Roper Industries, has acquired Ascension Technology Corp., according to a news release.

Since new regulations took effect in Tennessee to curb pill mills, the state's Department of Health has issued 255 pain clinics licenses, according to a Chattanooga Times Free Press report.

Indiana State Senator Ron Grooms, a Republican, announced plans to sponsor a bill that would require pain clinic owners in the state to be licensed physicians, according to a WDRB report.

The following article was written by Simon Sikorski, MD, medical marketing director for Healthcare Marketing Center of Excellence.

Jeffrey L. Visotsky, MD, FACS, is a founder and physician-owner of Illinois Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery Center in Morton Grove, a multispecialty ASC that offers orthopedics, pain management, anesthesia services, ENT and podiatry. He is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon…

Interventional pain management physician Huaiyu Tan, MD, has joined Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and Baptist Medical Group.

The American Academy of Family Physicians recently released the plan it developed to prevent opioid abuse.

Covidien has announced the opening of its China Technology Center research and development facility in Shanghai, China, according to a news release.

Haemonetics Corp. has announced it has completed the acquisition of the business assets of Pall Corp.'s blood collection, filtration and processing product lines, according to a news release.