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Indiana device companies are looking for ways to absorb revenue reductions resulting from the 2.3 percent medical device excise tax since they will not be able to pass the costs on to hospital customers, according to the Indianapolis Business Journal.

Attorneys Richard Porter and Dana Mehlman of Hinshaw & Culbertson recently hosted a webinar on environmental compliance for healthcare entities. Here are six points to consider when aligning with environmental law within the healthcare industry.   

Gretchen Heinze Townshend, a partner at the Chicago law firm McGuireWoods, concentrates on regulatory issues and corporate healthcare transactions. Ms. Heinze Townshend has represented ambulatory surgery centers, hospitals, medical practices and several other groups within the healthcare industry. She has…

At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, Richard N.W. Wohns, MD, JD, MBA, will give a presentation titled "Comparing the Reimbursement of Spine Procedures in ASCs vs. Hospitals."

The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians has written a response to Dr. Oz's investigative report on epidural injections.

Kalamazoo, Mich.-based HealthCare Midwest announced that Jason Roberts, MD, has joined Bronson Orthopedics & Sports Medicine with services by HealthCare Midwest in Kalamazoo.

Mark Galland, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Raleigh-based Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina, has been named an adjunct clinical professor at Marietta (Ohio) College.

Broomfield, Colo.-based Lanx spinal device company closed a $15 million Series C equity financing round.

The Health Research and Educational Trust, an affiliate of the American Hospital Association, offers a free hospital-acquired pressure ulcer prevention guide.

UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus in San Francisco has chosen more environmentally friendly cleaning products, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report.