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Practice Management

Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists surgeons are shifting cases away from Community General Hospital, where they perform fewer cases, to St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center, where they perform a higher volume, according to a report from The Post-Standard.

Here are 50 new benchmarks on payor mix as a percent of gross charges in surgery centers, based on data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.

The increasing baby boomer population has triggered an increase in knee replacement surgeries across the United States, according to a column written by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Director Carolyn Clancy, MD.

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On average, orthopedic surgeons and subspecialists received five weeks of vacation, two weeks of continuing medical education/paid time off and $10,000 relocation, according to the "2011 Orthopedic Recruiting Trends & Starting Salary Overview" from Orthopedic Recruiting Group. The median salary…

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