Bruce McCormack, MD, a neurosurgeon and spine specialist who practices in San Francisco, suggests the following five steps to build a successful spine surgery practice.
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Here are 10 interesting statistics about surgery centers with greater than 50 percent of their case volume in orthopedics, from the VMG Health 2008 Intellimarker.
Milwaukee-based Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare will open a $30 million orthopedic hospital with 24 independent physicians, according to a report in The Business Journal of Milwaukee.
Note: This article previously appeared on the SpineSearch Web site.Employers make many mistakes, for a multitude of reasons, when hiring employees. These consequences can hit hard on the bottom line of the business as well as effect moral and or…
Now is a good time for practices with a leaner appointment book to assess their needs and decide how to position the practice for the future. Here are five best practices to follow that will help your practice succeed now…
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In 2008, 30,000 hip arthroscopy procedures were performed, and that number is expected to grow 15 percent by 2013, according to a Millennium Research Group news release.
David Illingworth, CEO of Smith & Nephew, has said that he expects the orthopedic device market slowdown to continue for several months as individuals defer procedures as a result of the economic downturn, according to a report in the Wall…
Marc W. Hungerford, MD, has joined Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Md., as the medical director of joint replacement and reconstruction, according to a Mercy news release.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has received reports of instances in which pieces of tissue have remained within certain arthroscopic shavers, a device used in some orthopedic surgical procedures, even after the cleaning process was believed to have been…
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