Since the first group purchasing organization was established in 1910 by the Hospital Bureau of New York, GPOs have been pioneering healthcare cost reduction strategies for several decades. Finding power in numbers, GPOs leverage contracts based on members' purchasing ability…
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Workforce reduction, downsizing, streamlining, or as Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella explained in a now-notorious memo to employees last week "the first step to building the right organization for our ambitions is to realign our workforce," all describe what most Americans…
James Andrews, MD, performed ACL surgery on Buffalo Bills linebacker Kiko Alonso, according to a NBC Sports report.
Orthopedic surgeon Montri Daniel Wongworawat, MD, has been inducted as the president of the San Bernardino County Medical Society.
The House intends to file a lawsuit against President Barack Obama that is expected to be narrowly focused on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the president's decision to defer the PPACA's requirement that employers provide health insurance…
More than 9 million people have gained insurance coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. However, due to a number of challenges, the number of insured may begin to decrease, as some people cancel or forgo renewing coverage…
Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Ill., announced the addition of James Leonard, MD, and Luis Redondo, MD, to its medical staff.
Here are 10 orthopedic surgeons making headlines this past week.
St. Louis-based BJC Medical Group has added Mark Belew, MD, to its team, according to a St. Louis Post-Dispatch report.
James R. Andrews, MD, has received the 2014 Robert E. Leach Mr. Sports Medicine Award at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's Annual Meeting in Seattle, according to an Al.com report.
