While the ACA Medicaid expansion has increased overall access to surgical care, it has not increased complex surgical procedure use at high volume hospitals among low-income and minority patients, according to a study in the Journal of the American College…
Rockville, Md.-based National Spine and Pain Centers shut the doors on all of its North Carolina-based offices Sept. 14 due to Hurricane Florence.
Women make up 6.5 percent of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons members, according to an article in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.
The Joint Commission and CDC came out with new infection control resources for podiatry, orthopedic and pain management settings.
Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital is constructing a new neurosciences center, according to LMT online.
Five spine surgeons discuss the affect of IT tools on their practice.
Charlottesville-based University of Virginia Health System began construction on its new musculoskeletal center, according to WVIR TV.
Allentown, Pa.-based Leigh Valley Health Network brought orthopedic care to its recently opened Health Center at Richland Township in Quakertown, Pa.
Spine surgery is one of the big opportunities for value-based care to affect quality of care and cost to the healthcare system.
Humana expanded access to its value-based care bundled payment model for Humana Medicare Advantage payments for joint replacement procedures to 13 new orthopedic groups across the country.