Practice Management

Medscape surveyed orthopedists to discover how much time they spend with their patients, in its "Orthopedist Compensation Report 2018."

In 2016, more than half of the average physician compensation came from salary while 31.8 percent came from productivity, according to an AMA report.

Orthopedists earn an average annual compensation of $497,000, according to the "Medscape Orthopedist Compensation Report 2018."

The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery will launch a new Maintenance of Certification option in January 2019, according to AAOS Now.

With the upcoming roll out of the Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced model, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has concerns.

Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, Minn., unveiled its new orthopedic and sports medicine clinic April 18, The Free Press reports.

Here are 12 hospitals expanding spine and neurosurgery programs.

Walmart will now include Atlanta-based Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital and Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center in its national spine surgery and joint replacement centers of excellence programs.

Steamboat Orthopaedic Associates and Orthopaedics of Steamboat, both located in Steamboat Springs, Colo., are merging, according to Steamboat Pilot & Today.

When asked if a physician felt fairly compensated, more than 55 percent responded positively, according to Medscape's 2018 Physician Compensation Report.