Raleigh (N.C.-based) Orthopaedic Clinic and Rex Healthcare in Raleigh announced the opening of the Raleigh Orthopaedic Surgery Center, a joint venture between the two organizations.
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Scripps Clinic La Jolla in San Diego has announced the construction of a comprehensive musculoskeletal care facility at the clinic, according to a La Jolla Light report.
A new study, by the Stone Research Foundation to be presented at the 27th Annual Meniscus Transplant Study Group meeting, has found that knee cartilage replacement patients can return to high impact sports without additional damage to the joint.
There are several new trends crucial for orthopedic surgeons to understand emerging in the healthcare space. Orthopedic surgeons and industry experts discussed some of these changes during a session at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2013 Annual Meeting titled…
Had six minimally invasive procedures replaced their respective traditional surgeries, $14 billion could have been saved through medical expenses and workplace absenteeism in 2009, according to a study released by the Journal of the American Medical Association Surgery magazine.
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Here are five statistics on orthopedic practice management based on the Medscape Orthopedist and Orthopedic Surgeon Compensation Report: 2012 Results.
Freehold, N.J.-based Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute announced that its president, Michael Greller, MD, has been appointed secretary and treasurer of the medical staff at CentraState Medical Center in Freehold.
Merge Healthcare, a provider of clinical systems, has announced that more than 650 orthopedic surgeons and more than 50 practices have already or are in the process of implementing Merge OrthoPACS, a comprehensive image management and digital templating solution for…
Bend, Ore.-based St. Charles Health System announced that it has entered into a service line agreement with Bend-based Desert Orthopedics and Bend-based The Center that is aimed at providing streamlined orthopedic care for Oregon residents.
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, with locations in the Chicagoland area, announced it will participate in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Bundled Payments for Care Improvement program. IBJI is the only independent physician group practice in the state, and…