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News & Analysis

March 31, 2011 

 

1. 5 Tips for Promoting Efficiency at Orthopedic Practices.Link

 

2. What ACOs Mean for Orthopedic Practices, Surgery Centers: Q&A With Dr. Michael Redler of Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center. Link  

 

3. Boston Red Sox Team Physician Dr. Thomas Gill Balances Concerns From Players, Team Owners. Link


4. Hear Drs. Brian Cole, Jeff Visotsky and David Raab as well as 28 more leading physicians discuss outpatient orthopedics and spine -- Register Today! 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference - Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues (June 9-11, Chicago). To register for the conference or learn more, Link or call (703) 836-5904. See below for additional information.

 

5. 12 Statistics on Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon Compensation by Employment. Link   

  

6. 23 Michigan Orthopedic Surgeons Join to Form Bronson Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine. Link

 

7. Orthopedic and Spine Device Manufacturer Stock Watch: Prices Up Vs. Week Ago: Stryker: $60.77 ; Zimmer Holdings $60.58 ; Smith & Nephew $56.39 ; Medtronic $39.33.

 

8. DePuy Orthopaedics Foot and Hip Systems Receive FDA 510(k) Clearance.Link  

 
9.
Ascension Orthopedics Releases Modular Shoulder Fracture Prosthesis. Link

 

10. 7 Best Practices for Pain Centers. Link

 

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9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference (June 9-11; Chicago)

Hear keynote speakers including Legendary NFL Football Player and Coach Mike Ditka and Healthcare Futurist Joe Flower, and learn practical guidance to boost your ASC's profitability immediately at the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference: Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues (June 9-11; Chicago). Less than 290 registration spots remain; reserve your spot today! 

 

Highlights include:
1. 101 sessions and 134 speakers, including 25 CEOs and 30 physician leaders as speakers, focused on immediately useful guidance for orthopedic, spine and pain management surgeons who own ambulatory surgical centers

2. Keynote speakers Legendary NFL Coach Mike Ditka and Healthcare Futurist Joe Flower
3. Last year's event included 725 attendees and 65 exhibitors
4. Register before May 1 and save $100; additional discounts when registering 2 or more attendees, and for ASC Association members and paid Becker's ASC Review subscribers

5. Here are just three of the more than 100 sessions:

A. Orthopedic and Spine Contracting - A Review of Cost Analysis for Orthopedic and Spine and How to Present and Negotiate With Payors - Naya Kehayes, MPH, Managing Principal and CEO, and Matt Kilton, MBA, MHA, Principal and CFO, Eveia Health & Consulting Management 

B. Key Tips for Success - Orthopedics in ASCs - What Works and What Doesn't - Greg Deconciliis, Administrator, Boston Out-Patient Surgical Suites 

C. Information Technology for Surgery Centers - Achieving Positive Outcomes and Avoiding Complications - Marion Jenkins, PhD, Founder & CEO, QSE Technologies, and Todd Logan, VP of Sales, Western Region, and Ron Pelletier, VP, SourceMedical 

D. The Future of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery - Why a Spine-Focused ASC is Important - Richard Hynes, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Melbourne, Fla. 

 

To sponsor or exhibit at the conference, contact Jessica Cole at jessica@beckersasc.com. 
 
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22 Companies to Know
1. Interventional Management Services:  
sr@physiciancontrol.com;

kspitler@healthmarkpartners.com;
www.physiciancontrol.com 
2. Joimax,Inc.:
nicole.claret@joimax.com;
www.joimax.com
3. Blue Chip Surgical Center Partners:  jleland@bluechipsurgical.com;
www.bluechipsurgical.com
4. Spine Surgical Innovation:  czorn@spinesurgicalinnovation.com; www.spinesurgicalinnovation.com
5. Practice Partners in Healthcare:    ltaylor@practicepartners.org;
www.practicepartners.org

6. Allen Medical:  

erin.herbst@hill-rom.com;
www.allenmedical.com 

7. Abraxas Medical Solutions:

info@abraxasmedical.com;

www.abraxasmedical.com
8. Source Medical Revenue Cycle Solutions, Inc.: scott.stone@sourcemed.net;

caryl.serbin@sourcemed.net;
www.sourcemed.net
9. Bacterin International, Inc.:
mmason@bacterin.com;

www.bacterin.com
10. Spine Centers of America:
info@spinecentersofamerica.com;

www.spinecentersofamerica.com   
11.  Meridian Surgical Partners:
bbacon@meridiansurg.com

khancock@meridiansurg.com;
www.meridiansurgicalpartners.com
12. Surgical Management Professionals: 
mlipomi@smsd.com;
www.smpsd.com
13. Kapstone Medical:

jkapitan@kapstonemedical.com
www.kapstonemedical.com
14. Ancillary Advantage:
info@ancillaryadvantage.com;
www.ancillaryadvantage.com
15. Advantis Medical/Avalign Technologies:
mmeek@advantismedical.com;
www.advantismedical.com
16. DeRoyal:
mdutton@deroyal.com;
www.deroyal.com
17. ChartLogic:
ericsorenson@chartlogic.com;
www.chartlogic.com
18. Pinnacle III:
rdehart@pinnacleiii.com;
rcarrera@pinnacleiii.com;
www.pinnacleiii.com

19. Access MediQuip: lharris@accessmediquip.com;
www.accessmediquip.com

20. Amedica:
szeiger@amedicacorp.com;
www.amedicacorp.com

21. Arise Healthcare:
www.arisehealthcare.com
 

22. ASC Association:
asc@ascassociation.org   

 

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