A joint venture orthopedic surgery center being developed by Raleigh (N.C.) Orthopaedic Clinic and Rex Healthcare, also based in Raleigh, has proposed adding two procedure rooms to its original plans for the facility at the cost of $4.3 million, according…
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Les Jebson, executive director of The University of Florida Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Gainesville, shares three ways orthopedic and sports medicine groups can reduce the costs associated with running their practices.
Adena Health System, based in Chillicothe, Ohio, is opening a new 20-bed Orthopedic/Spine Unit in its new Northeast Wing today, according to a report by the Chillicothe Gazette.
Michael Pryce, MD, an orthopedic surgeon who is an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Ohio, describes himself as a conservative who is fed up with both major parties. Both parties, he says, are responsible for the growing federal deficit…
Trevor Pickering, MD, an orthopedic surgeon in Jackson, Miss., is using new technology to encourage faster recovery for patients undergoing hip replacement, according to a news release.
Here are the median amounts of cash, net accounts receivable and working capital for surgery centers and their relative percentages of total assets, for ASCs with more than 50 percent of case volume in orthopedics, according to VMG Health's 2009…
New Initiative to Reduce Medical Liability for Orthopedic, Spine Surgeons: Q&A With Dr. Karen Domino
Rather than pass tort reform as part of the new health reform law, Congress set aside grants for demonstration projects on new ways to reduce medical liability costs and improve patient safety. The HHS Patient Safety and Medical Liability initiative…
Medtronic has announced the launching of the Midas Rex Legend EHS Stylus Touch drill for spinal, cranial and orthopedic surgical procedures.
Spine Pain Management has announced the opening of a new spine diagnostic center in McAllen, Texas, according to a press release.
Joseph Yacisen, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Mid Michigan Bone and Joint Center in Alma, Mich., is featured in a report by the Mt. Pleasant (Mich.) Morning Sun for performing new surgery using knee resurfacing implants.