Here are six statistics on the amount of hours orthopedists spend on administrative activities and paperwork each week, according to the Medscape Orthopedist Compensation Report: 2013.
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Approximately a third of orthopedic surgeons report that their practice have hired more coding specialists, physical therapists, hospitalists and nurse practitioners over the last year, according to "The Third Annual Role of the Orthopaedic Surgeon Study 2013," released by The…
A study published in the May 15 issue of Spine indicates that complication rates, costs, and hospitalization lengths are longer for African-American patients when compared to Caucasian patients, both who had undergone lumbar spinal stenosis.
In a recent study published in the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, researchers studied the clinical outcomes of hamstring allograft tendon for medial ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction.
HealthGrades recently named Valdosta, Ga.-based South Georgia Medical Center number one in the state and among the top 10 in the country for spine surgery.
Andrew Bazos, MD, sports medicine specialist and board-certified orthopedic surgeon, will begin treating patients at the Sharon, Conn., office of Western Connecticut Orthopedic Specialists.
The Scoliosis Research Society has posted the names of those who have received a 2013 SRS award or scholarship on their website. Awards include:
Here are seven things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, June 20, 2013.
At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, industry experts will give a presentation titled "ASC Roundtable: Outlook for Investment and M&A Activity in the ASC Sector."
Here are three spine surgeons on how electronic medical records have altered their daily interactions with patients.