Here are five trends on physician perspective of the United States healthcare system, addressing healthcare reform, industry consolidation, compensation, accountable care organizations and physician opinions on the future. The data is based on the Deloitte's Physician Perspectives Survey.
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Steven Jones, DO, an orthopedic surgeon has moved his practice from Santa Fe, N.M., to Presbyterian Medical Group's Española (N.M.) Hospital, according to a report by The New Mexican.
Here are 17 statistics on orthopedic surgeon and physician compensation based on annual salary information collected in 2011, according to the Medscape Orthopedist and Orthopedic Surgeon Compensation Report: 2012 Results.
La Peer Health Systems in Beverly Hills, Calif., has announced the launch of a new website for its Shoulder Surgery Center of Excellence.
Todd A. Milbrandt, MD, was elected to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Board of Directors at its 2013 Annual Meeting in Chicago, March 19-23, according to an AAOS News Now report.
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Ohio Foot and Ankle Center has opened a new office in Fairlawn, according to a report by The West Side Leader.
Glendale, Wis.-based Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare announced the opening of the Midwest Spine and Orthopedic Hospital, which is located on the campus of its Wisconsin Heart Hospital in Wauwatosa.
Highlands Health System in Prestonsburg, Ky., announced the addition of orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine physician Robert Royalty, MD, to its medical staff.
CarePlex Orthopaedic Ambulatory Surgery Center in Hampton, Va., has donated $40,000 to Olde Towne Medical Center in Williamsburg, Va., according to a Williamsburg Yorktown Daily report.
Schaumburg, Ill.-based MidAmerica Orthopaedics announced the opening of its new clinic in Mokena, Ill.