When he stepped into his role as managing partner of Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in 2018, Brian Cole, MD, was faced with the question of scale and what strategy was the best fit. “Some of the most challenging aspects…
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Spine’s outpatient moment is here, and as more cases fit the setting, hospitals have to find a way to make their own footprint in ASCs, Brian Cole, MD, managing partner at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, said. And there’s the challenge…
TriasMD, the parent company of DISC Surgery Centers in Newport Beach, Calif., named new executive leaders including Lee Levanduski as CEO, Andrew Nice as COO and Mike Lembo as CFO. Mr. Levanduski has more than 30 years of experience in…
A new orthopedic partnership in Tennessee is giving Campbell Clinic the opportunity to work in tandem with a health system while strengthening ties with another private practice. The Germantown, Tenn.-based practice recently announced its partnership with Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad…
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Excelsior Orthopaedics bought a property in Amherst, N.Y., for $2.7 million, WGRZ reported June 5. The property currently houses an Ethan Allen furniture store. The location is near Buffalo Surgery Center, which the practice anchors. Excelsior Orthopaedics has…
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Multiple large orthopedic groups have grown in recent years with new offices, surgery centers and ancillary services. Here is a list of 10 large orthopedic groups by the number of locations they have. If you would like to recommend an…
Houston-based OrthoLoneStar is launching an initiative to strengthen how patient referrals are coordinated across its divisions in Texas, according to a June 8 news release. The initiative includes leveraging QuickOrtho, a direct-to-employer program and Hatch for referral coordination technology. “OrthoLoneStar…
Andrew Wade, CEO of Myrtle Beach-based OrthoSC, is stepping down from the role after eight years, he said in a June 1 LinkedIn post. Mr. Wade oversaw 106 physicians and staff, 420 employees and two ASCs in his role, according…
Independent orthopedic practice may be a “dying breed,” but there are windows of opportunity for those willing to adapt, Kurtis Biggs, DO, said. From surgery center ownership to concierge programs to eventually going fee-for-service, there’s still a path forward for…
U.S. Orthopedic Partners has deployed ModMed’s AI-Powered Practice program across more than 55 locations. The AI rollout consolidates nine of USOP’s legacy systems into a single platform for electronic health records, practice management, patient engagement software and revenue cycle management…