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Practice Management

Daniel J. Berry, MD, president of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, recently released a statement regarding Congress' inability to fix Medicare's sustainable growth rate, according to an AAOS news release.

When asked about their primary concern for the ASC industry in 2012, Greg Horner, MD, managing partner of Smithfield Surgical Partners doesn’t miss a beat: "The hospital integration process," he says. "You are probably aware that free-standing medical groups are…

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A new study presented at the American Society for Surgery of the Hand annual meeting discusses the changing patterns in childhood fractures, showing that most adolescent acute non-displaced fractures are healing with cast mobilization, according to an AAOS Now report.

Laser Spine Institute recently launched the Laser Spine Institute Physician Relations Department, which focuses on forming relationships with referring physicians and other medical professionals. The ultimate goal of the department is to educate physicians about the group and expand its…

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