Lexington, Ky.-based Cardiff Lexington, a healthcare company focused on orthopedics and spine care, has signed a letter of intent with the owners of a physician-led, multi-location musculoskeletal platform. Under the proposed transaction, Cardiff Lexington would pay an aggregate purchase price…
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Gainesville, Fla.-based Orthopedic Care Partners named Alex Dashe president of its Arizona Division. Mr. Dashe will join OCP this week and work with outgoing Arizona Division President Paula Hecht during her transition. Effective Oct. 19, he will also serve as…
Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics will stay in Highmark’s Pennsylvania networks after the two organizations resolved a contract dispute that had put Rothman’s in-network status at risk. Highmark had issued a termination notice to Rothman; it has now withdrawn that notice, according…
Noblesville-based Indiana Orthopedic Institute has named Jennifer Worthy as chief operating officer. Ms. Worthy brings more than two decades of healthcare leadership experience spanning orthopedic and multispecialty physician practices, ASCs, specialty hospital operations and physical therapy. She most recently served…
New York City-based Spine Associates of NYC expanded into New Jersey with the opening of Spine Associates of New Jersey in Cedar Knolls, N.J. The new practice gives New Jersey patients access to its New York City surgeons, according to…
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Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy is collaborating with WeShare Health to give the nonprofit healthcare-sharing organization’s members across Central Indiana access to the orthopedic practice’s services and specialists. Providers in WeShare Health’s network receive payment for eligible medical expenses in less than 14…
Roseburg, Ore.-based Umpqua Orthopedics will close for patient care Sept. 15, ending more than two decades of orthopedic service in Douglas County, The Roseburg Receiver reported Sept. 11. The practice announced the closure in a notice to patients; a reason…
A contract dispute set to push Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics out of Highmark Blue Shield’s Pennsylvania network Oct. 1 has escalated into a broader fight over out-of-network physician assistants and the federal process designed to resolve certain payment disputes without putting…
Winchester (Va.) Orthopaedic Associates, a division of the Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics, added Bone and Joint Specialists of Winchester (Va.). The partnership unites two orthopedic practices under the Winchester Orthopaedic Associates name. The combined practice now includes eight orthopedic physicians,…