Practice Management

Nimblr and drchrono teamed up to enhance communication between patient and practices.

Pinehurst, N.C.-based Advanced Medical Group joined the Rockville, Md.-based National Spine & Pain Centers network.

Three major companies are banding together to create a new healthcare company.

The Germantown Industrial Development Board awarded Memphis, Tenn.-based Campbell Clinic an eight-year retention payment-in-lieu-of-taxes for its expansion plan, according to Memphis Daily News.

Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Borgess Medical Center plans to spend $35 million to expand the Stryker Center, the hospital’s outpatient center, according to Michigan Live.

A new study, published in The Journal of Arthroplasty, compared the anterior approach and posterior approach for primary total hip arthroplasty.

A 2016 CMS analysis conducted by Dexur showed Baltimore-based Mercy Medical Center was the highest discharging hospital with the lowest 30-day readmission rate for DRG-460, spinal fusion except cervical without major complications or comorbidity, procedures.

The global telemedicine market is expected to grow from $19.94 billion in 2016 to $54.52 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate of 15.5 percent from 2017 to 2023, according to a report by Energias Market Research.

Here are seven orthopedic surgeons making headlines.

On Jan. 24, the U.S. voted to confirm Alex Azar as HHS secretary, according to Reuters.