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Eighty-four patients were... ## [DePuy Synthes Companies Announces Acquisition Of Biomedical Enterprises, Inc.](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/depuy-synthes-companies-announces-acquisition-of-biomedical-enterprises-inc) *on* December 27, 2017 https://www.jnj.com/media-center/press-releases/depuy-synthes-companies-announces-acquisition-of-biomedical-enterprises-inc-a-leader-in-small-bone-fixation ## [AAOS Issues New Position on Biologic and Stem Cell Treatment](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/aaos-issues-new-position-on-biologic-and-stem-cell-treatment) *on* December 23, 2017 https://ryortho.com/breaking/aaos-issues-new-position-on-biologic-and-stem-cell-treatment/ ## [New Study Demonstrates the Economic Costs & Medicare Policy Implications of Chronic Wounds](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/new-study-demonstrates-economic-costs-medicare-policy-implications-chronic-wounds) *on* December 18, 2017 With quality measure-based payment mod- els now driving Medicare reimbursement under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), foot and ankle surgeons, wound care practitioners and other healthcare providers have few reportable quality measures relevant to wound care. A study... ## [New Study: Achilles Tendon Inflammation in Injury Recovery | Orthopedics This Week](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/new-study-achilles-tendon-inflammation-in-injury-recovery-orthopedics-this-week) *on* December 18, 2017 https://ryortho.com/2017/12/new-study-achilles-tendon-inflammation-in-injury-recovery/ ## [10 Myth Busting Facts From CMS’ Health Care Spending Actuarial Report | Orthopedics This Week](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/10-myth-busting-facts-from-cms-health-care-spending-actuarial-report-orthopedics-this-week) *on* December 16, 2017 https://ryortho.com/2017/12/10-myth-busting-facts-from-cms-health-care-spending-actuarial-report/ ## [Society meets to gain international consensus on ankle cartilage injury repair](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/society-meets-to-gain-international-consensus-on-ankle-cartilage-injury-repair) *on* December 16, 2017 https://www.healio.com/orthopedics/foot-ankle/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7B14602a7d-0336-43fc-8b22-5e0bbab56b6c%7D/society-meets-to-gain-international-consensus-on-ankle-cartilage-injury-repair ## [Are High Heels Headed for a Tumble? – The New York Times](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/are-high-heels-headed-for-a-tumble-the-new-york-times) *on* December 16, 2017 https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/12/16/fashion/the-end-of-high-heels.html?referer= ## [National Orthopedic and Spine Alliance continues to expand](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/national-orthopedic-and-spine-alliance-continues-to-expand) *on* December 15, 2017 https://ryortho.com/breaking/nosa-expands-to-connecticut/ [« Previous Page](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/news/page/1) [1](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/news/page/1) [2](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/news/page/2) [3](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/news/page/3) [4](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/news/page/4) [5](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/news/page/5) [...](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/news/page/7) [18](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/news/page/18) [Next Page »](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/news/page/3) ### Subscribe to the Blog ### Recent News ### Categories - [All](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com) - [News](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/news) - [health policy](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/health-policy) - [ACA](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/aca) - [advantage:podiatry](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/advantagepodiatry) - [health insurance and policy](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/health-insurance-and-policy) - [technology & research](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/technology-research) - [trending topics](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/trending-topics) - [affordable care act](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/affordable-care-act) - [artwork](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/artwork) - [healthcare reform](https://blog.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/tag/healthcare-reform) ### Foot and Ankle Problem? 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