Orthopedic case volume is a high priority for surgery centers, as orthopedic cases can deliver a sizable profit and competition is high among ASCs and hospitals for surgeons. Thomas Holecek, administrator of Palos Surgicenter in Palos Heights, Ill., discusses eight…
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With the quick rate of technology advancement, more and more orthopedic and spine procedures are able to be done as outpatient procedures. This trend mimics the overall trend of surgery, but W. Harwood Runner, CEO of Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Los…
Many orthopedic surgeons have outstanding clinical skill and technique in the operating room, but that doesn't always translate to great business sense and group leadership. Orthopedic surgeons who have aspirations of becoming leaders in their group can take extra steps…
West Idaho Orthopedics has been selected as a key provider of orthopedic services to West Valley Medical Center, according to a West Idaho Orthopedics news release.
Joel Buchalter, MD, recently discussed how he has reduced infection risk during joint replacement surgery by keeping the air in the operating room clean, according to a news release.
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Here are reports on 23 new surgery centers that were opened, announced or broke ground in November. Note: Clicking a link will open the report in a new tab.
The article below expresses the views soley of its author and not necessarily those of Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review. Many physicians and other healthcare practitioners choose to go “"in-network" with managed care organizations because these network agreements drive patients…
Here are 15 hospitals expanding orthopedic and services.
Mark T. Reis, MD, recently joined San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital in Banning, Calif., and Beaver Medical Group, according to a report from the Record Gazette.
Here are 16 statistics on orthopedic surgeon compensation by the total medical revenue accrued annually by the surgeons' practice, based on the Physician Compensation and Production Survey: 2011 Report Based on 2010 Data. The total medical revenue includes fee-for-service collections,…