Practice Management

Here are six business tips for establishing your orthopedic surgery center.

Orthopedic and spine surgeons need to establish a positive relationship with referring physicians in their communities to maintain referrals and increase patient volume. The increase in patients will lead to an increase in practice revenues, says David Shrier, CEO of…

This past year, the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City was ranked number one in orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital was started 150 years ago as an orthopedic hospital, says Thomas Sculco, MD, surgeon-in-chief…

Here are four tips for building a strong orthopedic practice.

William Leone, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., recently opened The Leone Center for Orthopaedic Care, a concierge medicine center where patients pay a fee for surgery. The other costs associated with the surgery,…

Here are four tips about expanding your sports medicine practice from industry experts.

Operating and maintaining profitability at a spine practice presents many challenges to the spine surgeons who run them. Thomas Schuler, MD, a spine surgeon, founded the Virginia Spine Institute in 1992 and has dedicated the practice to providing top surgical…

Here are four common situations to avoid in profitable orthopedic and spine practices.

Here are five points on improving surgery center processes from the waiting room to the operating room, to improve practice efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Here are four tips for orthopedic and spine practice administrators when negotiating payor contracts.