Practice Management

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…

Anastasios Papadonikolakis, MD, has joined Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton, N.C., according to a South Carolina Now report.

Lake Charles (La.) Memorial Hospital has introduced the Hip Center of Louisiana, which will operate under the direction of three area orthopedic surgeons, according to a Sulphur Daily News report.

The Hospital for Special Surgery has announced the establishment of HSS Spine & Sport in Jupiter, Fla., the first expansion beyond the hospital's New York City location, according to a Hospital for Special Surgery news release.

The Hospital for Joint Diseases at NYU Langone Medical Center recently established the Joint Preservation Center of New York, representing a new type of program that uses multidisciplinary clinical research and expertise spanning the medical center to identify individualized treatment…

Here are the responses from seven orthopedic surgeons and industry members to the question: How are baby boomers revolutionizing orthopedics?

Eugene Toney, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined Kaiser Permanente Hawaii, according to a Pacific Business News report.

Hoag Orthopedic Institute, a physician-owned orthopedic hospital in Irvine, Calif., opened just in time to meet the deadline set forth by healthcare reform. The idea for Hoag Orthopedic Institute was formulated around three years ago as a for-profit joint venture…