The CORE Institute, a Phoenix-based center for orthopedics, has launched a charitable organization dedicated to supporting orthopedic research and development, according to a news release from The CORE Institute.
Practice Management
Here are five ways for orthopedic surgeons to become more familiar with primary care referring physicians.
Two orthopedic surgeons have been employed part time at Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center in Ogdensburg, N.Y., according to a Watertown Daily Times report.
It's much more difficult for orthopedic practices to remain independent today than it was even five years ago. As more and more practices are selling to hospitals and specialists are becoming employed, some independent groups are struggling to stay afloat.…
St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield, Ill., recently welcomed three orthopedic surgeons, according to a report from The Journal-News.
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Thomas Sculco, MD, surgeon-in-chief of Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, shares three features that have helped make the hospital a leader in orthopedic care. 1. Outcomes. “The success of a service line department comes about when outcomes…
Depending on the subspecialty, whether orthopedic surgeons worked more or less than 46 weeks per year could mean a difference of more than $100,000 or as little as $1,600. Here are 12 statistics on orthopedic surgeon compensation based on productivity…
Foundation Surgical Hospital, a Houston-based facility dedicated to orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery, is now participating in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas provider network to offer more access to cost effective care for Blue Cross members, according to…
ANOVA Orthopaedic Solutions, a Brentwood, Tenn.-based orthopedic company, is seeking a patent for its methods of cost reduction, surgeon alignment with hospitals and improved efficiencies for orthopedic supply chain and facility orthopedic service lines, according to a company news release.
"If you think it's impossible for orthopedic surgeons to align their goals with those of the hospital leadership, divide a piece of paper in two and make a list of surgeon goals on one side and hospital goals on the…