Larry Parker, MD, is a spine surgeon in Huntsville, Ala., with The Orthopaedic Center, a comprehensive orthopedic and spine facility that offers the comprehensive orthopedic services, including trauma and pediatric orthopedics. Dr. Parker discusses the challenges and benefits of practicing…
Practice Management
John DiPaola, MD, and Scott Gibbs, MD, shared a presentation on operating a successful ambulatory surgery center while still accepting workers' compensation patients at the 2011 Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago, Dr. DiPaola, an orthopedic surgeon…
David J. Raab, MD, president of the Board of Managers, and Jeffrey L. Visotsky, MD, member of the Board of Managers, Illinois Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery Center, recently gave a presentation titled "Key Thoughts on Hand and Knee Surgery…
Here are five ways orthopedic surgeons and practices can improve patient satisfaction.
At the 9th Annual Becker's Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 9, 2011, Jeff Leland, CEO of Blue Chip Surgical Center Partners gave a presentation titled "Business Planning for Orthopedic and Spine Centers." According to…
Greg Deconciliis, administrator at Boston Out-Patient Surgical Suites, gave a presentation titled "Key Tips for Success—Orthopedics in ASCs—What Works and What Doesn't" at the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 9, 2011. BOSS…
Regardless of whether orthopedic surgeons are employed by hospitals or in a private practice setting, most spend 50 hours or less per week seeing patients, according to the Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2011.
Four orthopedic groups in northern Texas recently joined to form OrthoTexas, one of the largest orthopedic groups in the state, according to a Dallas Business Journal report.
At the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference on June 9, 2011, William Tobler, MD, of The Christ Hospital Spine Surgery Center, and Michael Stroup, Vice President of Development at United Surgical Partners International gave a presentation…
Jeffrey C. Clark, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP, Terry Woodbeck, CEO, FAHC, Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital and R. Blake Curd, MD, board chairman, Surgical Management Professionals, participated in a panel discussion titled "Q&A Panel: Will Evidence Based Medicine Kill Spine? Will…
