From: Becker's Orthopedic Review <sbecker@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: Fiscal Cliff Deal: Medicare Avoids Payment Cuts to Physicians, Hospitals Foot the Bill | 20 Orthopedic Practices That Expanded in 2012 | New Knee Surgery Bundled Payment for Mayo Clinic & Florida Blue |
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News & Analysis
January 3, 2013
   

 

1. 20 Orthopedic Practices That Expanded in 2012.  Link  

 

2. Fiscal Cliff Deal: Medicare Pays Physicians More, Hospitals Less. Link      

 

3. Mayo Clinic & Florida Blue Enter into Bundled Payments for Knee Surgery. Link    


4.
10 Orthopedic & Spine Device Companies That Received Financing in 2012. Link


5. Private Equity Firm Invests in SRS for Health IT. Link

 

6. Omeros Shares Drop 9% After Knee Surgery Clinical Trial Results Released. Link  

 

7. 5 Steps to Optimize Orthopedic Surgeon Online Marketing. Link  

  

8. Dr. Kenneth Bertka: How Does the Rise of Computers in Exam Rooms Impact Patient Care? Link       

 

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