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Why patients are flocking to orthopedic ASCs
According to Andrew Wade, CEO of OrthoSC in Myrtle Beach, S.C., orthopedic ASCs can offer a hyper-focused level of care unavailable at any other site of service. -
Average orthopedic surgeon salary by state 2022
The average annual salary for orthopedic surgeons in the U.S. is $377,000, according to career website Zippia, with the highest being in Maine and lowest in Oregon. -
No need to reinvent the wheel in outpatient orthopedics, Dr. Alexander Sah says
As orthopedics grew exponentially in ASCs in the last few years, some orthopedic surgeons still see challenges with the transition to outpatient cases, Alexander Sah, MD, said. However, keeping the process uncomplicated and following the examples of others can help. -
10 total joint ASC physicians to know
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10 spine ASCs to know
There are more than 3,500 orthopedic ASCs in the U.S., according to 2021 CMS figures, but many of them do not offer spine surgery. -
Dr. Michael Amini on the ASC-friendly shoulder procedure
Keeping costs down at an ASC involves a lot of moving parts, and adopting quicker procedures that demand fewer resources can go a long way. -
10 total joint ASC physicians to know
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ASCs are a 'relief valve' for hospitals, ortho clinic CEO says
ASCs can offer relief to overrun hospitals through the migration of nonurgent procedures, according to Michael Boblitz, CEO of Tallahassee (Fla.) Orthopedic Clinic. -
Chicago orthopedic group serving 75% CMS patients sees high growth
Chicago-based Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is bucking trends by serving one of the specialty's most underserved population segments — patients on Medicare and Medicaid. -
Florida, Colorado orthopedic surgeons log 1st shoulder replacements with Exactech device
Sean Grey, MD, orthopedic surgeon with Fort Collins, Colo.-based Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies, and Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic's Bradley Schoch, MD, performed the first total shoulder arthroplasties with orthopedic devicemaker Exactech's new Equinoxe Laser Cage Glenoid. -
The move to value-based care is more than 'prevention vs. intervention,' says CEO
With trends in healthcare moving toward value-based models, the structures that support fee-for-service programs may need to be adjusted or replaced entirely. Philadelphia-based Premier Orthopaedics has partnered with HOPCo to do just that. -
5 spine-driven ASCs to know
There are more than 3,500 orthopedic ASCs in the U.S., according to 2021 CMS figures, but many of them do not offer spine surgery. -
Inside HOPCo's statewide musculoskeletal population health program
With trends in healthcare moving toward value-based models, the structures that support fee-for-service programs may need to be adjusted or replaced entirely. -
What ASCs structurally need to capitalize on spine, total joints moving to outpatient, per Hoag Orthopedic Institute CEO
In recent years, more complex surgeries like spine and total joints have shifted from the hospital setting to ASCs. -
Orthopedic surgeon pay hits 2-year high: 6 notes
Median orthopedic surgeon compensation hit a two-year high on March 1, according to Kaufman Hall's "Physician Flash Report" published May 2. -
4 orthopedic updates for ASC leaders
From a new orthopedic-focused ASC to a robot-assisted knee replacement, here are four orthopedic updates to know: -
Illinois ASC adds robotic knee replacement system
Geneva-Ill.-based Fox Valley Orthopedics now offers robot-assisted knee replacement in its ASC using the Velys Robotic-Assisted Solution. -
Dr. Tyler Watters performs North Carolina's first orthopedic smart implant
Raleigh (N.C.) Orthopaedic Clinic surgeon Tyler Watters, MD, performed the state's first implant of a smart orthopedic device. -
10 total joint ASC physicians to know
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New Mexico orthopedic practice in talks to partner with health system
Albuquerque. N.M.-based ABQ Orthopedics is in contract negotiations with Presbyterian Medical Group, also based in Albuquerque, the Rio Rancho Observer reported May 4.
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