There are several reasons why surgeons should invest in surgery centers today. The market is prime for investment, and surgeons can position themselves at the forefront of delivering high quality, low cost care through their involvement with an ASC.
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Stephen T. Jones, MD, a family practice and sports medicine physicians, has joined Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary, La.
The Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the top provider for orthopedics in the U.S.
Thomas Noonan, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Steadman Hawkins Clinic in Denver and medical director of the Colorado Rockies, has performed arthroscopic knee surgery on pitcher Juan Nicasio, according to an MLB report.
Robyn Vargo, DO, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, has joined Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Ill., according to a Morris Daily Herald report.
A new orthopedic device company named Iconacy Orthopedic Implants will be moving to Warsaw, Ind., according to a Stacey Page Online report.
Zimmer Holdings, a manufacturer of musculoskeletal care products, has appointed Christopher B. Begley, former chairman and CEO of Hospira, to its board of directors.
Johnson & Johnson reported worldwide orthopedics sales at $1.6 billion for the second quarter of 2012, representing a 10.8 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
Orthopedic device manufacturer Biomet has reported adjusted operating income of $229.2 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2012, indicating a 6 percent increase from the same period last year.