A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association examined changes in quality, internal hospital costs and postacute care spending for lower extremity joint replacement bundled payments.
Practice Management
According to a Kaiser Health News report, top Republicans see frivolous law suits contributing to the high cost of care because physicians are forced to pay high medical malpractice insurance premiums and practice defensive medicine. Speaker of the House Paul…
Black Book released its consumer survey for the fourth quarter of 2016, focusing on the digital divide in healthcare.
Can your front desk and back office staff be a profit center for your practice? Yes, but there are instances where physicians may not know what is happening out in the waiting room while they are taking care of patients.…
New York-based St. Lawrence Health System received state department of health approval to open its new $23 million medical complex in Canton, N.Y., according to Watertown Daily Times.
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Leawood, Kan.-based Kansas City Orthopedic Institute opened a new urgent care facility in Leawood, the Shawnee Mission Post reports.
South Florida Spine & Sports Specialists opened its doors in Miramar.
Total joint replacement and outpatient orthopedics captured the attention of Becker's Spine Review readers in 2016.
The Placerville, Calif.-based Marshall Medical Center plans to open its outpatient orthopedic clinic in El Dorado Hills, Calif., in late February or early March, the Sacramento Business Journal reports.
The Putnam County Hospital in Greencastle, Ind., released updates on its pain management center, according to a Banner Graphic report.