Bundled payment programs are becoming increasingly popular among spine and orthopedic practices. These programs aim to help improve care coordination, clinical outcomes and patient experience. By Anuja Vaidya - 6/22/18

Promedica Defiance (Ohio) Regional Hospital cut the ribbon on its new building, according to The West Bend News. By Mackenzie Garrity - 6/22/18

Bundled payments are becoming more widely adopted across the healthcare industry, and spine surgeons are especially likely to see bundled payment models from all payers. Providers who can successfully adapt will be positioned to capture the greatest market share of bundled payments. By Shayna Korol - 6/22/18

As physicians and providers transition from first-generation compensation and alignment contracts to second-generation models, there are several factors to consider. By Alia Paavola - 6/21/18

Monterey (Calif.) Spine & Joint in partnership with Global 1 performed its 600th bundled payment surgery. By Mackenzie Garrity - 6/21/18

The CORE Institute, HOPCo name Dr. Lynn Massingale to board By Laura Dyrda - 6/21/18

Here are nine practices, hospitals and health systems expanding their access of care while creating bundled payment models. By Mackenzie Garrity - 6/20/18

Dr. Anthony Romeo joins Rothman Institute to head orthopedic expansion in NY: 5 things to know By Laura Dyrda - 6/20/18

Hoag Orthopedic Institute Surgery Center in Orange County, Calif., and Providence Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif., partnered with Carrum Health to become a center of excellence for bundled payment offerings. By Laura Dyrda - 6/20/18

Urgent orthopedic care is now available at Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists in Greenwich, Conn., the Darien Daily Voice reports. By Shayna Korol - 6/19/18

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Indiana added Munster (Ind.) Specialty Surgery Center to its preferred list of providers for its Anthem MediBlue Plus and Anthem MediBlue Dual Advantage plans. By Megan Wood - 6/19/18

Atlanta-based Back Pain Centers of America executive Erika Rosenthal and Lutz, Fla.-based Brain and Spine Neuroscience Institute neurosurgeon John Soliman, MD, went on the CW44 Tampa Bay. By Mackenzie Garrity - 6/19/18

Here are five hospitals expanding spine and neurosurgery programs. By Mackenzie Garrity - 6/19/18

Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian unveiled the Fudge Family Acute Rehabilitation Center. By Megan Wood - 6/19/18

The monetary value of work performed by on-call orthopedic residents is significantly greater than the funding for graduate medical education, according to a study in the Journal of Graduate Medical Education. By Shayna Korol - 6/18/18

Tennova Healthcare in Clarksville, Tenn., earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement Certification, according to ClarksvilleNOW.com. By Shayna Korol - 6/18/18

The global medical tourism market is anticipated to grow at a 14.9 percent compound annual growth rate through 2025, based on a Transparency Market Research report, according to Perfect Investor. By Megan Wood - 6/18/18

Hays (Kan.) Medical Center plans to offer a pediatric spine clinic every quarter, according to The Hays Daily News. By Megan Wood - 6/18/18

Brentwood, Tenn.-based TriStar Health is expanding its Nashville, Tenn.-based TriStar Centennial Medical Center, according to the Tennessean. By Mackenzie Garrity - 6/18/18

Hillsboro, Ore.-based Tuality Healthcare relocated its neurosurgery clinic to improve patient access, according to Hillsboro Tribune. By Megan Wood - 6/15/18