Practice Management

In November 2019, The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., affiliated with private equity-backed Orthopedic Care Partners, which is now the holding company for seven practices across the U.S.

Vail Health is on track to complete construction of Dillon (Colo.) Health Center, a $70 million medical center that will specialize in orthopedics, among other services, Summit Daily reported Feb. 12.

Despite elective surgery restrictions last year, Kevin Debiparshad, MD, has tripled the number of limb-lengthening procedures he performs year over year.

Premier Spine Care in Overland Park, Kan., has become the first dedicated ASC for spine care to join San Francisco-based Carrum Health's Centers of Excellence network.

Consolidation continues to be a trend among orthopedic practices in 2021, with three mergers taking place in Ohio, Colorado and Texas in January:

Two spine surgeons discuss why they are not participating in formal value-based programs and where they are focusing their resources when it comes to patient care.

The Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, Conn., opened this month, local news outlet WTHN.com reports.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock has been designated as a Blue Distinction+ center for spine surgery as well as hip and knee replacement.

Sharonville, Ohio-based Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine has recruited four physicians and opened its 14th location in West Chester, Ohio.

Summit Orthopedics, a 50-surgeon practice in Woodbury, Minn., plans to develop a 25,000-square-foot clinic in Lakeville, Minn., local news publication Sun Thisweek reports.