Practice Management

Medscape surveyed physicians to determine why patients visited one physician over another.

Rutland (Vt.) Regional Medical Center's Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic submitted a $1.7 million proposal to open a new medical office, according to the Mountain Times.

Claire Snyder, PhD, and Albert Wu, MD, both of Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University, will deliver a presentation on "Users' Guide for Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes in Electronic Health Records: Design and Implementation Considerations."

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery is opening a new location in White Plains, N.Y., according to lohud.com.

The American Board of Medical Specialties has a stronghold on setting standards for physician certification, a near monopoly built over years of partnerships with insurance companies and hospitals. Most private insurance companies require physicians to prove board certification, although Medicare…

Vail, Colo.-based Steadman Philippon Research Institute and the Naval Medical Research Institute San Antonio are collaborating with the Department of Defense to provide data on musculoskeletal injuries and diseases.

Phoenix-based The CORE Institute hired a new CFO and created a medical economics division to further build the practice.

Cleveland Clinic and Select Medical opened a second rehabilitation hospital in Beachwood, Ohio.

Phoenix-based The CORE Institute expanded its Bone Health Program with the addition of Kelly Krohn, MD.

OrthoConnecticut added three orthopedic surgeons to Danbury (Conn.) Orthopedics, according to Ridgefield's Hamlet Hub.