The unit expands the services of Mercy Clinic Orthopedics – Rogers, a seven-surgeon team that offers services to the community.
The hospital has added an orthopedic service line coordinator and a nurse navigator to guide patients through joint replacement treatment.
Fourteen beds are dedicated to inpatients and eight beds are provided for outpatients.
A therapy gym has also been installed, so patients can begin physical therapy at the facility and shorten their length of stay in the hospital.
More articles on practice management:
Spine robots at 4 device companies: How the tech is developing at Medtronic, Globus Medical & more
Dr. Andrew Dossett to chair Pro Football Hall of Fame’s new medical advisory board
5 orthopedic M&As involving 25+ physicians
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.