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Mississippi outpatient center is 1st to use ROSA robotic device — 3 insights
The country's first outpatient knee replacement using robotic assistant ROSA was performed last month at Jackson-based Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, The Northside Sun reports. -
Surgeon at ASC performs Florida county's first outpatient hip replacements
Daniel Chan, MD, performed the first outpatient hip replacement procedures in Florida's Broward County, at the Cypress Creek Outpatient Surgical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. -
Litchfield Hills Surgery Center celebrates 14 years
Litchfield Hills Orthopedic Associates' Litchfield Hills Surgery Center is celebrating its 14-year anniversary. Both organizations are based in Torrington, Conn. -
17 orthopedics-focused ASCs, centers opened in the first half of 2019
Here are 17 orthopedics-focused ASCs opened or announced in the first half of 2019: -
Surgical Care Affiliates ASC launches total joint program
Texas Health Surgery Center Rockwall (Texas) is now offering outpatient total joint procedures. -
Total hip replacements: 4 study findings on method that may lower postoperative opioid consumption
Total hip arthroplasty patients who received bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension, a local anesthetic, reported lower postoperative opioid consumption than patients who didn't receive the injection, according to research published in the American Journal of Medical Economics. -
Iowa ASC hits milestone: 100 outpatient total joint replacements
Surgeons at the West Des Moines, Iowa-based Outpatient Orthopaedic Surgery Center performed its 100th outpatient total joint procedure last week, according to the Business Record. -
Dr. Taizoon Baxamusa: The big trends for orthopedic ASCs — budgeting for technology, payers and adding new cases
Taizoon Baxamusa, MD, is a hand and upper extremity surgeon with Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, a large orthopedic practice based in Morton Grove, Ill. -
Hoag Orthopedic Institute opens facility with multiple affiliates — 5 details
Hoag Orthopedic Institute opened the first full-service general orthopedic office in Tustin, Calif. -
New Jersey's joint replacement bundle slashes lengths of stay — 4 study insights
Early findings suggest New Jersey's Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement bundled payment program reduces length of stay for Medicare patients. -
Trend spotlight: Total joint replacement in ASCs
The outmigration of total joint cases isn't slowing down anytime soon, according to Michael Redler, MD, who spoke to Becker's ASC Review in May. -
7 statistics on orthopedist wealth, employment salary & revenue generated for hospitals
Orthopedic surgeons generate more net revenue for hospitals than gastroenterologists, noninvasive cardiologists, internal medicine physicians and oncologists, on average, according to Merritt Hawkins' 2019 Physician Inpatient/Outpatient Revenue Survey. -
Orthopedics in ASCs: The key trends to drive success in 2019 & beyond
Michael Redler, MD, is a founding partner of The Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center in Trumbull, Conn. -
6 statistics on orthopedic procedure pricing in ASCs vs. HOPDs
Orthopedic procedure prices are higher at hospital outpatient departments than ASCs in Virginia, according to a report from Virginia Health Information. -
Total joints performed as outpatients to jump 42% by 2028
More than half of all non-fracture knee and hip replacements will be performed in the outpatient setting by 2028, health consultant firm Sg2 predicts. -
The future is bright for total joint replacement — 5 trends for ASCs to watch
Surgery centers should prepare for "tremendous outpatient growth" in the total joint replacement sector, according to Amanda Olderog, a director at health consultant firm Sg2 whose insights were published in ASC Focus. -
South Carolina ASC debuts robot
A surgeon at Newberry, S.C.-based Palmetto Bone & Joint performed the state's first outpatient robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery. -
3 report statistics on hospital revenue generated by orthopedic surgeons
Orthopedic surgeons generate more net revenue for hospitals than gastroenterologists, noninvasive cardiologists, internal medicine physicians and oncologists, on average, according to Merritt Hawkins' 2019 Physician Inpatient/Outpatient Revenue Survey. -
New Jersey practice avoids paying ransom after cyberattack — 4 details
A ransomware attack hit the surgeon-owner of ActivYouth Orthopedics in Paramus, N.J., according to SPAMfighter. -
12 orthopedic-focused ASCs & practices opened in Q1 2019
In the first quarter of this year, Becker's ASC Review reported on 12 orthopedic ASCs and practices opening in the U.S
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