Practice Management

Bundled payment programs are becoming increasingly popular among spine and orthopedic practices. These programs aim to help improve care coordination, clinical outcomes and patient experience.

Promedica Defiance (Ohio) Regional Hospital cut the ribbon on its new building, according to The West Bend News.

Bundled payments are becoming more widely adopted across the healthcare industry, and spine surgeons are especially likely to see bundled payment models from all payers. Providers who can successfully adapt will be positioned to capture the greatest market share of…

As physicians and providers transition from first-generation compensation and alignment contracts to second-generation models, there are several factors to consider.

Monterey (Calif.) Spine & Joint in partnership with Global 1 performed its 600th bundled payment surgery.

H. Lynn Massingale, MD, joined the board of directors for Phoenix-based The CORE Institute and its management firm, Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company.

Here are nine practices, hospitals and health systems expanding their access of care while creating bundled payment models.

Anthony Romeo, MD, joined Philadelphia-based Rothman Institute as chief of orthopedics for the practice's New York branch.

Hoag Orthopedic Institute Surgery Center in Orange County, Calif., and Providence Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif., partnered with Carrum Health to become a center of excellence for bundled payment offerings.

Urgent orthopedic care is now available at Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists in Greenwich, Conn., the Darien Daily Voice reports.