The WannaCry ransomware has hit more than 150 countries, and experts caution U.S. healthcare facilities to not fall prey, according to Healthcare IT News.
Practice Management
WalletHub analysts compared 15 key metrics related to drug abuse to identify the states with the greatest drug problems.
Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital and OrthoWest, both based in Omaha, are undergoing a rebranding, according to Omaha World-Herald.
Richard Rothman, MD, PhD, opened his practice in 1970 as an independent physician with one partner, a secretary and nurse; since then he's grown his business into one of the largest orthopedic physician groups in the country. And he has…
When it comes to orthopedic and spine practices, many efforts are defined as "marketing" and practices justify the use of these efforts so long as it seems to create more exposure for the practice. The prevailing thought being that more…
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The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics, based in Bethesda, Md., partnered with Capital Blue Cross and other payers to develop bundled payments for seven orthopedic procedures.
U.S. News & World Report plans to release individual physician performance analysis for knee and hip surgeons later this year, according to AAOS Now.
In April, CMS released the fourth data feed from the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model. The CJR is CMS' first mandatory bundled payment initiative, with a focus on hip and knee replacements. This data feed covered episodes beginning in…
A Caddis affiliate purchased Plano (Texas) Orthopedic, Dallas News reports.
The American Medical Association noted its sixth consecutive year of membership growth, outlined alongside other achievements in its 2016 Annual Report, according to AMA Wire.