Healthcare makes up the largest percentage of total employment per state in West Virginia, followed by Rhode Island, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation.
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According to the Medscape "Physician Wealth and Debt Report 2017," most physicians don't live above their means, and more than half of orthopedists say they live below their means.
The Spine Journal published an article examining the perioperative neurologic complications for spinal fusion patients.
John C. McElroy, MD, joined Orthopedic Associates of Flower Mound (Texas).
Hand surgeon Peter Rochetti, MD, was elected president of the Monroe County Medical Society, according to a Henrietta Post report.
The North American artificial disc replacement market will likely double by 2023, according to GlobalData analysis.
Edison, N.J.-based JFK Health successfully completed its first year in the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement program, with the help of revenue cycle management company PMMC.
Dan Williamson, founder and CEO of Aspen Medical Products, is a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2017 Award in the Orange County region.
Forbes named Zimmer Biomet to its "America's Best Large Employers of 2017" list.
Researchers considered whether physician age impacted inpatient outcomes, in a study published in The BMJ.