1. Dr. Stephen Fealy: Physician referrals, barriers to orthopedic care + trends ahead Full story

2. Stryker reports 3.7% jump in Q2 orthopedic sales: 5 things to know Full story

3. Patient waited 20 hours to receive urgent test, surgery at Pennsylvania hospital Full story

4. How innovative CIOs are working to solve the patient price transparency problem. Click here to download the white paper.

5. Dr. Walter Shelton to retire from Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center Full story

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7. 5 orthopedic practice acquisitions in July Full story

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• How a few modifications to workflows and technology can achieve greater efficiency and safety in the OR. Read the white paper.
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9. Health plan provides access to regenerative orthopedic procedures through partnership Full story

10. Joint venture acquires orthopedic property in Indiana Full story