[Surgery centers & hospitals edition] Payer mix at orthopedics-driven ASCs: 6 statistics | LA hospital files for bankruptcy as cash collections fall short | Northpointe Surgical Suites to open in Ohio: 5 notes | Operating a successful outpatient total joint…
Orthopedic Review
[Total joints edition] TKR, THR patients continue opioid use up to 6 months post-surgery: 5 insights | Why hospitals want families to leave gifts at home | Global knee & hip replacements market to grow at 5%+ through 2021: 5…
[People edition] Dr. Brian Cole sheds light on the future of orthopedic medicine in TEDx Talk | Partners tries to rectify math errors that would cost Mass. hospitals $160M | Drs. M. Alison Brooks, Walter Beaver & more: 9 orthopedic…
[Sports medicine edition] 15 sports medicine physicians on the move | Investigation into Cooper Health CEO’s death linked to criminal charge against his son | Dr. David Altchek performs elbow surgery on Red Sox’s Carson Smith: 4 points | MLB…
Cigna ordered to pay $13M to physician-owned hospital | How did 5 device giants fare in the most recent fiscal period? 45 notes on Stryker, Medtronic & more | Forbes: Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes now worth nothing, company worth $800M…
[Surgery centers & hospitals edition] 18 stats on ASC revenue per case for orthopedics | Has the time for universities to exit the hospital business arrived? 4 key thoughts | SCA, SwiftPath partner for outpatient joint replacement support services-4 highlights…
[Total joints edition] Dr. Walter Beaver performs TKR on NC basketball coach Roy Williams: 4 things to know | 20 highest paid healthcare CEOs of S&P 500 companies | Post-joint arthroplasty, patient develops Lyme arthritis related to knee implant infection:…
[People edition] Drs. James Andrews, David Altchek & more: 16 orthopedic surgeons in the headlines | Nurses tell Jimmy Kimmel what they hate about their jobs | HSS honors Dr. Chitranjan Ranawat with Lifetime Achievement Award: 5 notes | Dr.…
Great Plains Orthopaedics, OSF HealthCare to merge: 4 points | CMS officials to hospitals: Stop misusing HCAHPS measures | J&J plans to launch 20+ products by 2018 | What are spine surgeons’ favorite vacation spots? From: Becker’s Orthopedic Review <scott@beckersasc.com>…
[Total joints edition] THR & TKR in the US by age group: 8 stats on incidence | S.D. hospital set to lose Medicare funding over EMTALA violations | AOA, AAHKS join with AJRR to enhance quality reporting: 5 key points…
