Practice Management

Here are eight ways orthopedic practices can improve their bottom line.

The surgeons of 3B Orthopaedics have become employees of Aria Health, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report.

Healthcare was front and center in the "fiscal cliff" debates to end 2012 and will continue to play a large role in the "debt ceiling" debates in 2013. Over the next several years, many new initiatives will take place to…

While only 6 percent of patients in the United States are worried about financial relationships between surgeons and device industry representatives, most patients feel surgeons should not receive gifts from industry members, according to a new study published in the…

Northland Orthopedic Associates in Rhinelander, Wis., has become a part of Ministry Medical Group.

A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that specific consequences for physician violations of online professionalism have not been outlined, but there is general consensus on a few events that should "never" happen.

Hospitals and health systems are consolidating at a feverish pace, and this market transformation is gradually giving those organizations an unprecedented form of pricing power, according to an article from consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal.

Northern Inyo Hospital in Bishop, Calif., will open its first orthopedic clinic, according to a report from The Inyo Register.

Nearly 7 percent of physicians nationwide are considering moving to direct pay or concierge medicine in one to three years, according to a recent survey conducted by Merritt Hawkins.

Here are five key concepts of bundled payments for orthopedics.