[People edition] Andrews Institute’s Dr. G. Daxton Steele takes 2nd in weightlifting competition | Recently discharged patient shoots officer at Ga. hospital | Dr. Kern Singh to chair AAOS spine program committee for annual meeting: 5 highlights | Geisinger CEO…
Orthopedic Review
[Sports medicine edition] Orthopedic surgeons donate $928k to Dr. Tom Price over 12-year period: 5 points | The 5 healthiest & unhealthiest states in America | Global sports medicine market valued at $53.6B by 2022: 4 takeaways | 43 orthopedic,…
Do surgeons with similar training perform cases with similar costs? 5 study insights | MD Anderson records $102.4M operating loss in first 2 months of FY 2017 | OrthoCarolina ranks 23rd in nation for wellness programs – 5 highlights |…
[Surgery centers & hospitals edition] CHS sells 2 hospitals for $45M to drive down debt | Palmetto Bone & Joint constructing new location with surgery center: 4 things to know | A state-by-state breakdown of 80 rural hospital closures |…
[Total joints] 5 notes on quality metrics for total joint bundled payments | Dead patient left in shower for 9+ hours at Fla. VA hospital, report finds | Orthopedic surgeon, hospitalist collaboration reduces cost: 5 insights | 10 hospital bankruptcies…
[The people edition] Pa. Orthopaedic Society names Dr. Patrick Smith president & 9 other orthopedic surgeons recognized by professional societies | Partners posts $108M operating loss as insurance division struggles | 50 stats on physician net worth by age |…
[Sports medicine edition] Western Kentucky University Sports Medicine Complex tabled – 4 key notes | UHS stock tumbles 12% after BuzzFeed investigative report | Nurses file labor complaint against St. Charles Health System over flu shot or mask policy |…
Southeast Orthopedic Specialists in Florida pays $4.4M to settle false claims allegations: 5 key notes | State budget cuts, other losses spur 500 job cuts at UNM Health Sciences Center: 5 things to know | Alert: OCR warns providers of…
[Surgery centers & hospitals edition] Employee found dead in Florida hospital | Patient eligibility for outpatient joint arthroplasty: 3 study insights | Dr. James Weinstein to retire as Dartmouth-Hitchcock CEO in 2017 – 6 things to know | The 5…
[Total joints] Shoulder replacements surging in US, experts say more could benefit | Texas hospital abruptly closes after failing to make payroll | The siri of total joints-Duke University studying use of virtual assistant for rehab: 4 key notes |…
