Healthcare reform is pushing the industry into uncharted territory. Healthcare providers must make decisions without precedent, and consumers are savvier than ever. Change this monumental cannot be achieved in a vacuum or with an insular approach. As a result, healthcare…
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Here are 18 statistics comparing orthopedic surgeon compensation by region of the country from 2010 to 2011, according to Medscape Physician Compensation Reports 2011 and 2012. Every region experienced a declining reimbursement except for the southeast and western regions. The…
Twin Cities (Minn.) Orthopedics will offer its services at the newly renovated Ridgeview Delano (Minn.) Clinic, according to a Herald Journal report.
Southern Orthopaedic Specialists, based in Atlanta, has moved to a new location in Johns Creek, according to a North Fulton report.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' Education Enhancement Fund selected two educational program projects to fund, according to an AAOS Now report.
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Jeffrey P. Garrett, MD, and Chealon D. Miller, MD, have joined the medical staff at Resurgens Orthopaedics, which has locations in the metro Atlanta area.
An upsurge has been noted recently in orthopedic and multispecialty surgery centers interested in adding high acuity cases — total joint replacements, for example — to their current case mix. Since shifting more complex procedures from the acute care arena…
The Republican Party adopted its official platform yesterday at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., promising to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and replace it with more consumer-oriented policies.
The U.S. has 15,230 fewer primary care physicians than it currently needs, and that number could grow to 130,000 by 2025, according to data from the Association of American Medical Colleges included in a Bloomberg report.
The Center for Regenerative Medicine in Miami will begin treating plica of the knee with regenerative medicine.