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The Orthopedic Institute in Sioux Falls, S.D., has adopted a new treatment for spinal stenosis, the coflex Interlaminar Stabilization System, according to an Argus Leader report.

North American Spine Society announced that Lawrence G.  Lenke, MD, has received the Leon Wiltse Award.

North American Spine Society announced that Marjorie Eskay-Auerbach, MD, JD, has received the David Selby Award.

J. Michael Connors, MD, of Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford has received the 2013 Joseph P. Cravero Leadership Award from the Society for Pediatric Sedation, according to a report by The Courant.

At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, industry experts will give a presentation titled "Key Items That Great Administrators and DONs Focus On."

Here are five orthopedic groups that recently expanded.

For 39 percent of physicians who faced a malpractice lawsuit, the entire lawsuit process lasted up to two years, according to Medscape's Malpractice Report, released in 2013.

Healthcare quality improvement leaders face many challenges to guiding a team through a change initiative. Julie Kliger, MPA, BSN, RN, founder and principal of The Altos Group, shares what she believes are the four primary reasons change initiatives fail and…

Mark Murphy, MD, a neurosurgeon at Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center in Daytona Beach has opened a second office at Florida Hospital Flagler in Palm Coast, according to a report by The St. Augustine Record.

Novant Health Pinnacle Orthopedic Associates in Statesville, N.C., announced that it will add Michael Getter, MD, to its medical staff in August, according to a Salisbury Post report.