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This year's Patient Safety Awareness Week, led by the National Patient Safety Foundation, is March 3-9.

Scottsdale-based Arizona Pain Specialists announced that it has added a new location in Phoenix.

Jason Cagle is the senior vice president of general counsel and acquisitions for United Surgical Partners International, a healthcare facilities management and development company based in Addison, Texas. Mr. Cagle was named CFO of USPI in January.

Healthcare-associated infection prevention stakeholders discussed HAI data issues at HHS' 2012 HAI Data Summit May 30-31 in Kansas City, Mo.

Raleigh, N.C.-based medical device company TranS1 acquired Baxano, a medical manufacturer of the iO-Flex system for spinal decompression surgery, for approximately $23.6 million.

Broomfield, Colo.-based Lanx launched its ALTA Stand-Alone ACDF System for anterior cervical spine fusion.

House Bill 279, which will allow physician-owned surgery centers in Georgia to offer multiple specialty services in one location, is currently in contention, according to a report by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Here are 12 recent news updates for orthopedic and spine device companies in the month of February.

Unless Congress passes a replacement budget bill tonight to save the federal government $1.2 trillion over the next 10 years, $85 billion in spending cuts known as sequestration will be struck from the federal budget automatically, including a 2 percent…

Greenfield, Wis.-based Advanced Pain Management has announced the opening of a new clinic in Beaver Dam, Wis., in a partnership with Beaver Dam Community Hospitals, according to a NBC15 report.