Practice Management

Marshalltown (Iowa) Orthopedics PC will shut its doors May 31, according to Times-Republican.

A new location was opened by OrthoConnecticut, an entity formed from the merger of four practices with offices in Fairfield and Litchfield counties, Register Citizen reports.

Four spine surgeons answer tough questions on how to build and sustain a successful practice in today's changing healthcare environment.

Ransomware attacks are on the rise as attackers shift from attacking technology and software platforms to individual people and groups, according to Proofpoint's 2018 Healthcare Report.

Loveland, Colo.-based Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies is constructing an ambulatory surgery and recovery center, according to Reporter-Herald Business.

Michael Frey, MD, a former physician at Fort Myers, Fla.-based Advanced Pain Management & Spine Specialists admitted to defrauding Medicare and Tricare, News Press reports.

Hospitals could save $23.7 million for knee implants and $19.1 million for hip implants, according to a Premier analysis.

Medscape surveyed 20,000-plus physicians across 29 specialties inquiring about their compensation.

Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Sports & Spine Center entered a partnership with Global One and Blue Shield to form a bundled payment model.

In August 2017, orthopedic surgeon William Kurtz, MD, launched Reviews from Friends, a platform allowing potential joint replacement patients to anonymously connect with patients who have undergone a procedure with the same physician, the Nashville Business Journal reports. Implant manufacturer ConforMIS…