Richmond, Va.-based OrthoVirginia has added six physicians, the company said in a Nov. 23 news release.
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OAK Orthopedics opened a clinic in Bourbonnais, Ill., according to a Nov. 22 news release.
Four orthopedic practices have announced or launched mergers involving 50 or more physicians in 2021:
CMS reduced the number of indirect compensation agreements subject to Stark Law referral and billing prohibitions in its Nov. 2 clarification of indirect compensation arrangements , according to a JDSupra report by Matthew Westbrook, an attorney specializing in healthcare regulatory…
Three physician-owned orthopedic practices in California are merging to create the third-largest specialty group in the western U.S., San Francisco Business Times reported Nov. 18.
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Vail (Colo.) Health on Nov. 16 opened Dillon (Colo.) Health Center, a multidisciplinary facility that comprises five of the health system's partners, according to Real Vail.
Newly-formed independent physicians’ group Neurosurgery of St. Louis opened its first three clinic locations in Illinois and Missouri, according to a Nov. 15 report in local outlet riverbender.com. The clinics are located in O’Fallon, Ill.; St. Peters, Mo.; and Town…