Orthopedic surgery rates vary widely across top academic medical centers, according to a report from the Dartmouth Atlas Project (pdf).
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Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City opened a new children's pavilion for musculoskeletal conditions.
The sustainable growth rate formula for Medicare physician payment rates has brought the U.S. healthcare system to its knees for the past several years. As physicians face yet another rate reduction this January, the formula is causing many within the…
Mark Dolan, MD, has joined Hope Orthopedics of Oregon in Salem, according to a Statesman Journal report.
Fewer orthopedic surgeons are accepting pediatric Medicaid patients, according to research presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans.
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Aspen (Colo.) Orthopaedics has moved from its office space of 55 years to office space located on Aspen Valley Hospital's campus, according to The Aspen Times.
Borgess Orthopedics in Kalamazoo, Mich., has added two physicians.
Bedminster (N.J.) Orthopedics has joined Tri-County Orthopedics in Morristown, N.J.
Steindler Orthopedic Clinic in Iowa City will offer orthopedic services in Washington, Iowa.
Roughly 56 percent of hospitals have a physician compensation governance structure, and that number is expected to rise as more physicians become hospital employees, according to a survey from consulting and compensation firm Yaffe & Company (pdf).