Here are the responses from seven orthopedic surgeons and industry members to the question: How are baby boomers revolutionizing orthopedics?
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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…
South Shore Orthopedics, A.W. Perry and South Shore Hospital recently opened the Center for Orthopedics, Spine and Sports Medicine in Hingham, Mass., according to a Boston/SF report.
At $38,488, joint replacement surgeons receive by far the highest compensation in retirement benefits when compared to other orthopedic subspecialists, according to MGMA's Physician Compensation Survey: 2011 Report Based on 2010 Data. The amount is in excess of $10,000 more…
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Adam Cabalo, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined the physicians at Wailuku Clinic in Maui, Hawaii, according to a Pacific Business News report.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has issued a response to a recent Health Affairs article comparing orthopedic surgeon compensation in the United States to other countries, showing that orthopedic surgeons in the United States are compensated at a much…
Orthopedic groups, especially when they are working in conjunction with local hospitals, can benefit from having a strong leader. However, it can sometimes be difficult to find the right person for that position. "It can be hard to designate physician…
Rothman Institute, based in Philadelphia, has partnered with the Lauren Rose Albert Foundation to host the first annual 5K Walk/Run in Washington Township, N.J., according to a Rothman Institute news release.
Nady Hamid, MD, has joined the Shoulder & Elbow Center at OrthoCarolina in Charlotte, N.C., according to a Business News report.