A recent survey of U.S. employers by Aon Hewitt found that for the first time, consumer-driven health plans have surpassed health maintenance organizations as the second most popular plan type, following preferred provider organizations.
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Here are 24 statistics on best-ranked electronic health record system by practice size, according to the Medscape EHR Report 2012. The report asked physicians to rank EHRs and separated the top choices based on the practice size.
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Ben H. Brouhard, MD, Senior Vice President and Senior Search Consultant at Ceijak Executive Search, will give a presentation titled "What Makes a Great Physician Leader."
Several leaders in orthopedics will gather at the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago to participate in a panel discussion about the biggest opportunities and threats for orthopedic and spine surgeons going forward.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will be the lead research site for a five year, $16 million research program to assess risk factors and genetic markers for chronic pain conditions, according to a Dentistry IQ report.
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New research from the UWE Bristol found the Alexander Technique successful for chronic pain patients when performed in outpatient clinics, according to a Nursing Times report.
T.K. Miller, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Carilion Clinic Orthopedics and medical director at Roanoke (Va.) Ambulatory Surgery Center, recently went through a utilization analysis and found ways to make the surgery center more efficient and bring in more cases…
Neal ElAttrache, MD, orthopedic surgeon at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, performed knee surgery on University of Oregon safety John Boyett, according to a Napa Valley Register report.
Claude T. Moorman, III, MD, professor and vice chair of orthopedic surgery at Duke University and director of Duke Sports Medicine, performed shoulder surgery on Duke freshman safety Corbin McCarthy, according to a Go Duke report.
James Andrews, MD, performed elbow surgery on WWE wrestler John Cena, according to an International Business Times report.