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While only 6 percent of patients in the United States are worried about financial relationships between surgeons and device industry representatives, most patients feel surgeons should not receive gifts from industry members, according to a new study published in the…

Founder of Naples, Fla.-based Zehr Center for Orthopaedics Robert J. Zehr, MD, completed his 500th direct anterior approach to hip surgery, according to a WINK News report.

A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association has found that Vitamin D supplements do not have a major effect on the clinical outcomes of osteoarthritis, according to an American News Report article.

American Spine announced that Ritu Varma, MD, an interventional pain specialist, has joined its team.

The Department of Health has updated best practices for ensuring the efficient supply and distribution of medicines, according to a Pharma Times report.

This article was written by Ann O'Neill, RN, MBA/HCM, of Regent Surgical Health.

The Food and Drug Administration has published changes to certain drugs' safety labels in December 2012.

The Minnesota Hospital Association offers a free roadmap for a comprehensive falls prevention program.

Participants of the AAMI-FDA Interoperability Summit Oct. 2-3 discussed seven key themes to guide next steps in ensuring patient safety in medical device interoperability, according to an AAMI report.

Northland Orthopedic Associates in Rhinelander, Wis., has become a part of Ministry Medical Group.