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According to a Kaiser Health News report, top Republicans see frivolous law suits contributing to the high cost of care because physicians are forced to pay high medical malpractice insurance premiums and practice defensive medicine. Speaker of the House Paul…

Black Book released its consumer survey for the fourth quarter of 2016, focusing on the digital divide in healthcare.

Can your front desk and back office staff be a profit center for your practice? Yes, but there are instances where physicians may not know what is happening out in the waiting room while they are taking care of patients.…

John Grant Buttram Jr., MD, is a neurosurgeon at Raleigh, N.C.-based Rex Neurosurgical and Spine Specialist.

New York-based St. Lawrence Health System received state department of health approval to open its new $23 million medical complex in Canton, N.Y., according to Watertown Daily Times.

The physicians of Sandusky (Ohio) Orthopedics joined the Firelands Physicians Group, the Sandusky Register reports.

Core Orthopedics at Exeter (N.H.) Hospitals uses the Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Stryker Mako Robotic Arm for its total joint replacement surgeries, Sea Coast Online reports.

A study published in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery compared the costs of ceramic-on-polyethylene implants against metal-on-polyethylene implants for patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty.

Leawood, Kan.-based Kansas City Orthopedic Institute opened a new urgent care facility in Leawood, the Shawnee Mission Post reports.

After consulting with James Andrews, MD, Auburn (Ala.) University's quarterback Sean White left during the second quarter of the Sugar Bowl, SEC Country reports.