Sept. 4, 2019 1. 18 orthopedic surgeons on the move in August Full story 2. Why 2019 is shaping up to be an important year for Zimmer Biomet — 5 things to know Full story 3. Rural hospital had staff making trips to Dollar…
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Sept. 3, 2019 1. Louisiana Spine & Sport physician assistant sentenced to prison in oxycodone scheme Full story 2. A fracture care program saved stakeholders about $214K — and now it's expanding Full story 3. Walmart moves deeper into primary care market: 4 things…
August 29, 2019 1. Dr. Louis Levitt: CMS' proposed rate for ASC total knees isn't 'realistic' & more thoughts Full story 2. Keck Medicine of USC, Meyer Institute of Sport partner with LA Kings: 3 details Full story 3. CEO resigns amid Tennessee health…
August 28, 2019 1. Omar Ishrak to retire as Medtronic CEO in 2020, Geoff Martha to succeed him Full story 2. Dr. Vern Cooley performs knee surgery on Tiger Woods Full story 3. UNC Hospitals placed on probation by Joint Commission Full story 4. Learn more…
August 27, 2019 1. Dr. Scott Lynch sues Penn State for $50,000, alleges interference with medical decisions for athletes Full story 2. Dr. Thomas Fehring: How OrthoCarolina tackles an issue that affects thousands of TJR patients Full story 3. Ex-employee accused of stealing $1M…
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August 21, 2019 1. 7 ASCs adding total joint procedures in 2019 Full story 2. Medtronic spine revenue up nearly 1% to $658M; robotics grows while spinal cord stimulation slows: 5 details Full story 3. Trump donates salary to HHS for 3rd time Full story…
August 20, 2019 1. CMS proposes 2020 rate for total knee arthroplasty Full story 2. Projections say 51% of total joints will be outpatient by 2026 — will they be correct? Key thoughts from Dr. Steve Lucey Full story 3. 14 hospitals closed so…
August 19, 2019 1. Alabama orthopedic practice pays $1.2M to settle billing, self-referral allegations: 5 details Full story 2. Trends in outpatient orthopedics + ASC post-op care: 3 Qs with Dr. Brian Busconi Full story 3. Catholic Health announces 7 leadership changes Full story 4. Join…
August 15, 2019 1. Dr. Daniel Penello: The future of 3D printing in orthopedics + more insights on implant development, challenges Full story 2. Total hip arthroplasty at ASCs vs. hospital outpatient settings — 5 findings Full story 3. CHS faces $891M class-action lawsuit Full…
August 14, 2019 1. Muve Health to launch platform for total joint patient engagement, outcomes: 3 notes Full story 2. 5 plead guilty in $80M healthcare fraud scheme: 8 things to know Full story 3. Active shooter situation prompts lockdown at Chicago VA…