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Jordan Valley Medical Center in West Jordan, Utah, has opened its new orthopedic center, according to a Fox 13 News report.

Bothell, Wash.-based Spine Institute Northwest announced that it has received the Excellence in Pain Practice Award in the Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Pain Practice category from the World Institute of Pain.

Medline Industries announced the launch of the 2013 Pink Glove Dance video competition July 1 in support of breast cancer awareness and prevention.

The Health Research and Educational Trust, an affiliate of the American Hospital Association, offers a free venous thromboembolism prevention guide.

Greater Internet use is linked to a greater desire for health information and decision-making ability, according to a study in the Journal of Medical Internet Research.

SpineGuard received COFEPRIS approval, which is Mexican regulatory clearance, to sell its Cannulated PediGuard device in the country.

Turkey-based Osimplant has launched the ARIA posterior lumbar interbody fusion cage insertion device.

Sixty-seven percent of physicians involved in an accountable care organization last year said they did not see personal financial benefits from their participation, according to Jackson Healthcare's 2013 Physician Outlook & Practice Trends survey.

A new edition of the "Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Reporting Program Specifications Manual" has been posted to QualityNet, the only CMS-approved website for healthcare quality data exchange.

The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York announced that it has been named the exclusive medical services provider and hospital of the United States Tennis Association and the US Open.