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Orthopedic surgeon pay: Independent vs. hospital-owned practices
Orthopedic surgeon salary varies based on the practice setting, according to data from Physicians Thrive. -
Orthopedic surgeon pay vs. CMS rates since 2020
Since 2020, orthopedic surgeon pay has climbed, but the CMS physician conversion factor has steadily decreased over the last four years. -
Cleveland Clinic inks another deal to care for college athletes
Cleveland Clinic has established a multiyear care agreement with North Canton, Ohio-based Walsh University. -
Dr. Timothy Kremchek operates on Oakland A's pitcher
Timothy Kremchek, MD, performed arthroscopic shoulder surgery on Oakland Athletics pitcher Alex Wood. -
Wegovy could increase orthopedic surgery volume, analysts say
Wegovy and other GLP-1 medications prescribed for obesity could increase the number of patients undergoing orthopedic surgeries, according to Moody's Investor Services analysts. -
Why Mississippi is the worst state for healthcare
Mississippi has been named the worst state for healthcare in 2024, according to WalletHub's 2024 ranking published July 29. -
Iowa orthopedic practice to add two surgeons
Davenport, Iowa-based Orthopaedic Specialists is adding two orthopedic surgeons in the coming months. -
Dr. Peter DeLuca named Eagles' head team physician
The Philadelphia Eagles have added Peter DeLuca, MD, as head orthopedic physician for the 2024 season, according to a July 28 report from nj.com. -
Meet the Olympian-turned-orthopedic surgeon
Demetrios Douros, MD, a sports medicine specialist and orthopedic surgeon at Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, took an unusual path to arrive at his current position, according to a July 26 report from Spectrum News 1. -
The state of prior authorization in 2024
Here are nine statistics on the state of prior authorization in 2024 for spine and orthopedic providers to know: -
5 highest-paid orthopedic surgeons in Atlanta
The highest-paid orthopedic surgeon in Atlanta earns $1,089,800, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $378,250 orthopedic surgeons make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
Dr. Frank Henn named orthopedics department chair at U of Maryland
The University of Maryland School of Medicine appointed Frank Henn, MD, as chair of the department of orthopedics. -
Number of top-ranked orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery hospitals in each state
U.S. News & World Report recently released its top 50 hospitals for both neurology and neurosurgery as well as orthopedic surgery for 2024 and 2025. -
Providence to cut sports medicine fellowship, reduce family medicine slots
Family Medicine Residency Spokane (Wash.), part of Renton, Wash.-based Providence, plans to cut its sports medicine fellowship next year along with a transitional one-year program for residents, according to a July 24 report from The Spokesman-Review. -
Why 5 orthopedic, spine companies have filed for bankruptcy
From economic difficulties to malpractice suits, here is why these five orthopedic and spine companies filed for bankruptcy in the last 14 years: -
13 notable figures who had surgery at Hospital for Special Surgery since 2023
Since the start of 2023, several athletes, celebrities and leaders have turned to New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery for orthopedic care. -
Small orthopedic groups' largest opponent in the fight for physicians
UnitedHealth Group's Optum, parent company of ASC chain SCA Health, is officially the country's largest employer of physicians. -
Why 4 spine, orthopedic practices have shuttered in the last year
From surgeon retirements to lease battles, here are the reasons four orthopedic and spine clinics have decided to permanently close their doors in the last year: -
Best orthopedic hospitals in the Northeast: US News
Of the top 50 hospitals ranked for orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report, 18 are in the Northeast. -
The No. 1 'growth vector' for ASCs, per Tenet Healthcare's CEO
Orthopedics remains a strong area for ASCs, Tenet Healthcare's CEO Saum Sutaria, MD, said in a July 24 quarterly earnings call.
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