The certification recognizes centers with high standards of care during total hip and knee replacements. OrthoKansas, part of Lawrence Memorial Hospital Health, underwent an on-site review March 10, according to a March 18 news release.
“As an accredited Total Joint Replacement program, patients can feel confident that they are treated with the most up to date, evidence-based practices that result in superior outcomes,” said Adam Goodyear, MD, LMH Health’s chief of surgery.
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