The study includes responses from 469 orthopedic surgeons.
Key findings from the study include:
• At least six out of 10 orthopedic practices employ physical therapists, registered nurses, physician assistants or coding specialists, and almost all have office administrators.
• Fifty-three percent of respondents report that they have hired more PAs over the past 12 months.
• Orthopedic practices are making it easier for patients to get full-service care in one location by offering X-rays, physical therapy and MRI imaging services.
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