Practice Management

San Antonio Orthopaedic Group announced the relocation of one of it's clinics to a bigger office in Schertz, Texas.

John M. Gallagher, MD, and Brion Moran, MD, of Western Hills Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Cincinnati, recently joined Mercy Health Physicians, according to a Cincinnati.com report.

Patient safety and quality control is essential among healthcare providers, and particularly important in orthopedics, where some studies show the burden of care for infections could be $1 billion to $2 billion per year.

Lynanne Foster, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined Cleveland (Texas) Regional Medical Center and will begin practicing there in April, according to a report from The Vindicator.

A recent presentation linked unemployment rates in Tampa, Fla., to the decreasing patient volume at a level 1 trauma center, which is an example of a broader trend of patients waiting longer to seek medical attention, according to an American…

This article discusses 11 issues facing surgery centers.

Here are six statistics on orthopedic surgeon practice management based on the Medscape Orthopedics Productivity Report: 2011 Results. The report is based on data collected during 2010.

Effective March 1, Columbus (Neb.) Community Hospital has acquired Columbus Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic, according to a Columbus Telegram report.

The following article is contributed by Matt Lau, corporate controller for Regent Surgical Health.

Out-of-network reimbursement is one of the most significant issues in the surgery center industry today. Many experts believe that dependence on out-of-network reimbursement will become unfeasible in the next few years, but some surgery centers and markets continue to buck…