Practice Management

Lou Shapiro is president and CEO of New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery.

COVINGTON, LA – Avala, formerly Fairway Medical Center, is now the only healthcare facility in Louisiana, Mississippi or Arkansas offering robotic-assisted surgeries for total hip replacement, total knee replacement, partial knee replacement and spine surgery.

The Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society is in favor of a state law that would prohibit paper opioid prescriptions, according to Penn Live.

Nashville, Tenn.-based Montecito Medical Real Estate purchased Chardon (Ohio) Surgery Center.

Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, based in Philadelphia, implemented the Allscripts Practice Management solution at its locations in Pennsylvania.

Surgeons and operating room staff, including anesthesiologists and nurses, work intense hours while being held to stringent standards.

Glendale-based Arizona Institute of Motion expanded into Scottsdale, Ariz., according to AZ Big Media.

Salary disparity between male and female general surgeons is due to women underestimating their future earning power and differing approaches to salary negotiation, according to a new LA BioMed study.

Healthiest Employers recognized Charlotte, N.C.-based OrthoCarolina as one of the top five Healthiest 100 Employers in America in 2018.

Lewes, Del.-based Summit Orthopaedic was recognized as a 2018 HomeCare Elite agency by health IT company Ability Network and DecisionHealth, according to the Cape Gazette.