Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital researchers investigated the impact of shared decision-making on orthopedic elective surgery patient outcomes, according to AJMC.com.
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CMS's Open Payments program, which aims to reveal payments pharmaceutical and medical device companies make to physicians, now has their data available for physicians to review before it's posted publicly in June, according to a Mescape report.
ASCs performing outpatient joint replacements constantly incorporate new techniques and technologies to spur growth and potential success in the future. Keith R. Berend, MD, of New Albany, Ohio-based Joint Implant Surgeons spoke about the current state of outpatient joint replacement…
Warrensburg-based Western Missouri Medical Center announced renovations on its second floor began earlier this week, according to The Daily Star Journal.
Santa Clarita, Calif.-based Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital provides mandatory spine education classes for patients undergoing surgery, according to KHTS AM 1220.
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In its first year asking physician compensation respondents to identify their race and ethnicity, Medscape revealed the income gaps existing for physicians based on these details.
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