Practice Management

Hays (Kan.) Orthopedic is hosting an educational program on shoulder pain Oct. 24, the Hays Daily News reports.

The average salary of physician assistant totals $87,342 annually, according to PayScale data.

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Editorial Board Trustees partnered with Wolters Kluwer to create the open access journal JBJS Open Access.

Johnson City, Tenn.-based Niswonger Children’s Hospital and Chattanooga-based Shriners Hospitals for Children are partnering to open a pediatric orthopedic care clinic, the Johnson City Press reports.

Wisconsin-based ProHealth Care signed a co-management agreement with Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin, which has locations throughout Wisconsin in Pewaukee, Mukwonago and Oconomowoc, according to Milwaukee Business Journal.

While many Florida residents evacuated in the wake of Hurricane Matthew, physicians and hospitals are taking necessary precautions to prepare for the hurricane's fallout, according to Medscape.

Orthopedic Institute of New Jersey is teaming up with Ivy Rehab Network, according to TAPinto.net. The institute has locations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

The American Medical Association released a new tool for physicians addressing their needs with MACRA.

Chicago startup, Level EX, launched a 3D virtual surgery mobile app for surgeons.

Cave Consulting Group conducted an analysis finding primary care physicians can take on a larger role in managing the total cost of care for an accountable care population.