1. Hourly orthopedic surgeon wages by state Full story

2. Where physicians see patients having trouble paying medical bills Full story

3. New York orthopedic group adds 3 physicians Full story

4. Tune in to learn about the impact that complex orthopedic and spine procedures can have on your ASC’s bottom line.

5. Maine orthopedic clinic hires 5th female surgeon Full story

6. 4 orthopedic devicemaker mergers, acquisitions in Q3 Full story

7. Ortho bundled payments come with risks. Are they worth it? Surgeons from Rothman, NYU Langone + other top tier systems lay out the pros and cons.

8. Frye Regional Medical Center bolsters orthopedic program with robotics Full story

9. 'Put patient care back in the hands of the physician': What we heard in September Full story

10. What do half of the hospitals on U.S. News Honor Roll have in common? They're getting smart about data. Here's how.

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. An estimated 80,000 people die in hospitals each year because of incorrect diagnoses. Learn the 4 causes of diagnostic errors and how to address them here.

2. The right approach will cut hospitals' strategic + operational risks in the customer-centric landscape. KPMG experts share how here.

3. It's time for health systems to think outside of the inpatient care model. Meet patients where they're at and reap the benefits of serving high-acuity patients at home.