There's a common theme among the health systems named in Truven Health Analytics' 15 Top Health Systems list: they cultivate a culture of transparency on performance measures, according to Crain's Detroit Business.
Practice Management
Lancaster (Pa.) Regional Medical Center plans to break ground next month on a new, two-story orthopedic outpatient center, according to the Central Penn Business Journal.
U.S. physician practices spend, on average, more than $15.4 billion dealing with the reporting of quality measures every year, according to a new Health Affairs article.
Rothman Institute in Philadelphia signed an in-network contract with Humana.
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Coastal Orthopedics now includes two physicians who are trained in lumbar epidural steroid injections.
Raleigh (N.C.) Orthopaedic Clinic agreed to pay a $750,000 settlement regarding an alleged HIPAA violation, according to the HHS.
A Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Sports Medicine Institute location has opened on the campus of Memorial Hermann Sugar Land (Texas) Hospital, according to a Sugar Land Sun report.
Physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist Christopher Lutz, MD, joined Tri-County Orthopedics.
Madhu K. Singh, MD, a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician, has joined Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago.
