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October 2, 2009
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1. A/R Analysis for Surgery Centers With More Than 50% Orthopedics. Link

2. Orthopedic Coding Expert Discusses 4 Common Coding Challenges. Link

3. Medal Winning Olympian Joins Practice as Orthopedic Surgeon. Link

4. Call for Nominations: Best Orthopedic and Spine Practices to Work For. If your practice is a great place to work, please tell us why by e-mailing Rob Kurtz at rob@beckersasc.com or replying to this E-weekly. The list of "10 Great Practices to Work For" will be published in the January issue of Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review. To sponsor this list, e-mail Jessica Cole at jessica@beckersasc.com or call (800) 417-2035.

5. Tips to Overcome 4 Shoulder Surgery Coding Challenges. Link

6. North Carolina Orthopedics Practice to Save $750,000 by Consolidating Site. Link

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