Brian Cole, MD, MBA, is a professor in the department of orthopedics at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He is also the head of the Orthopedics Master's Program and section head of the Cartilage Restoration Center at Rush. He…
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Cigna HealthCare has partnered with Wyoming Neuroscience and Spine and Elkhorn Rehabilitation Hospital in Casper, Wyo., to create a program that increases quality and lowers cost for patients in the area: Pathway to Improved Health for Back Pain. The State…
A new Mayo Clinic proceedings study has found that most people visit their healthcare providers because of joint disorder, back pain and skin issues, according to a Mayo Clinic report.
SPR Therapeutics, a medical device company, has raised $5 million in the initial phase of financing for the commercialization of pain therapies using its proprietary peripheral nerve stimulation technology, according to a peHUB report.
High healthcare costs can be reduced by decreasing the overuse of inappropriate or unnecessary health services, according to a report funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
The ASC Quality Collaboration offers a free toolkit on best practices for point-of-care devices such as blood glucose meters and lancing devices.
Strong for Surgery, a Washington state initiative, has released free pre-surgical checklists to help physicians optimize patients for surgery, according to an Infection Control Today report.
Scott Becker, publisher of Becker's ASC Review, Becker's Hospital Review and Becker's Spine Review, was privileged to speak at the Medline Industries Inc. Annual Sales Meeting on Jan. 10 in Itasca, Ill.
Healthmark announced it is offering two new wireless temperature monitoring solutions.
The Food and Drug Administration issued a safety communication for metal-on-metal implants.
