This list can be used for academic or private practice interview, with the questions about academics eliminated in the private practice setting. This article was written by and provided by William Levine, MD, professor of clinical orthopedic surgery, vice chairman…
Practice Management
A study recently appearing in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery examined the costs associated with hand and wrist injuries, a significant portion of which are brought to the emergency department each year.
Tom Matrka, MD, and his practice have been acquired by CMH Regional Health System/Clinton Memorial Hospital.
Here are 10 statistics about orthopedic surgeon compensation by region of the country, according to Medscape's Orthopedist Compensation Report 2012.
How do healthcare employees feel about the current job market, and how many plan to explore other employment options? The following statistics are from the April 2012 Randstad Engagement Index, which measures attitudes and perceptions that influence employee engagement across…
The article below is reprinted with permission from The Capital Issue, a quarterly newsletter published by Lancaster Pollard. "But in the world nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes."Benjamin Franklin may need to amend his famous…
Orthopedic surgeons are generally happy with their lives outside of work, according to Medscape's Orthopedist Lifestyle Report 2012. On a scale of one to five, with one being very unhappy and five being very happy, the average orthopedic surgeon rated…
Douglas Bolda, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined the medical staff at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville, Ind., according to a KPC News report.
Healthcare industry leaders discuss which presidential candidate is better for healthcare: President Barack Obama or Mitt Romney.
The orthopedics specialty is an excellent fit for many ambulatory surgery centers because patient demand and reimbursements tend to be high in most markets, according to Reed Martin, chief operating officer of Surgical Management Professionals in Sioux Falls, S.D. "We…
