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>…
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[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…
[People edition] IU Health Goshen appoints Dr. David Koronkiewicz 1st medical director of quality: 4 notes | Whistle-blower claims 33 hospitals submitted more than $1B in fictitious costs | Dr. Cato Laurencin wins National Medal of Technology and Innovation: 5…
Drs. Richard Parker, Bryan Kelly & more: 27 orthopedic surgeons in the headlines | Mount Sinai Beth Israel plans downsizing as losses mount | J&J inks deal with HP for 3D printing technology: 5 key notes From: Becker’s Orthopedic Review…
Humana brings value-based orthopedic care model to Tenn., expands in Ohio: 6 points | Tenn. hospital closes, leaving 125 without jobs | Orthopedic PA salary: 9 things to know | Patriots find new medical director-5 key points on Dr. Mark…
Medtronic invests in Mazor: 6 things to know | Why everyone is talking about a $629 Band-Aid | Do orthopedic surgeons align with referring physicians on when to refer? 6 thoughts | Calif. ASCs get final approval for $9.5M United…
5 key points on OrthoIndy’s Dr. John Dietz | 25 best & 5 worst cities for physicians | PODs under attack again: 5 key notes from the Senate Finance Committee’s report | 8 things to know about Medicare reimbursement &…
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush offer packaged pricing: 6 things to know | Hidden camera found in bathroom at Houston hospital | Anterior THA: Is it cost-effective for hospitals? | 5 thoughts on new practice models for independent physicians-Which will stick?…
CHS, Tenet & HCA stock prices tumble after ACA ruling | Physician medical group acquisitions drop 18% in Q1: 5 key trends | Invibio, SI-BONE, GE Healthcare & more: 15 key notes | OrthoNOW hosts opening for Ga. urgent care…
52 stats on orthopedic patient characteristics | 150 hospital benchmarks | 6 key trends in total joint arthroplasty: High vs. low volume hospitals | CMS posts individual physician payments for 2014: 4 things to know From: Becker’s Orthopedic Review <scott@beckersasc.com>…
