Practice Management

Herschel Beker, MD, a founding member of Atlanta-based Resurgens Orthopaedics, is retiring after 30 years, according to a Dec. 1 press release.

Here are 10 things to know about Atlanta-based Resurgens Orthopaedics in 2020:

Houston-based U.S. Physical Therapy completed the acquisition of a three-clinic physical therapy practice Dec. 1.

Orthopedic consolidation has likely been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic as more groups consider strategic partnerships to address the added economic challenges introduced this year.

Flagstaff (Ariz.) Bone & Joint is building a medical office adjacent to its ASC set to open in fall 2021, the Daily Sun reports.

Clearwater, Fla.-based Morton Plant Hospital purchased a medical office building and vacant land next to the facility for $1.4 million Nov. 23, according to The St. Pete Catalyst.

Frisco, Colo.-based Panorama Summit Orthopedics welcomed Michele Prevost, MD, as a hand surgeon at its Frisco clinic, according to a Nov. 23 report from Summit Daily.

Every year, orthopedic and spine surgeons and their practices lose millions of dollars due to inefficient surgery case scheduling.

The Columbia University division of orthopedics at Mount Sinai Medical Center was established in November, South Florida Hospital News reports.

A 30-bed orthopedic unit opened Nov. 19 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, according to The Gainesville Sun.