Orthopedic surgeons in single-specialty settings tend to earn more compared to their hospital-employed counterparts, according to the "2023 Physician Compensation Report" from Physicians Thrive.
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Orthopedic surgeons are among the highest-paid specialties, according to the "2023 Physician Compensation Report" from Physicians Thrive.
Al Roker, weather anchor on NBC's Today show, underwent a total knee revison on May 9, the news outlet reported May 10.
Brian Cole, MD, head of the Cartilage Research and Restoration Center at Rush University Medical Center, performed a cartilage transplant surgery on the right knee of Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog, according to ESPN News Services.
Orthopedic surgeons contribute around $74 billion in economic output nationwide, including more than 411,000 jobs, according to data from the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly signed a bill that allows sports team physicians licensed in another state to receive a temporary waiver in Kansas, according to a May 9 report by The Topeka Capital-Journal.
Stamford, Conn.-based Spire Orthopedic Partners has expanded its C-suite with three appointments.
Columbus, Ohio-based Orthopedic One plans to build a 60,000-square-foot medical office building in a medical development in Gahanna, Ohio, according to a May 8 report from The Business Journals.
Monogram Orthopedics is preparing to join the stock exchange, planning to be listed on the NASDAQ under the symbol MGRM. The company is completing an A+ funding round to prepare for the listing.
Healthgrades has released its inaugural list of top hospitals for outpatient joint replacements in 2023 and 2024, according to a May 9 press release.