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Surgical clinics are unlocking new levels of efficiency and revenue by eliminating manual processes and communication gaps that often delay or cancel procedures. During a June 23 presentation hosted ...
Orthopaedic Associates has added Anson Chu, DPM, to its orthopedic staff, according to a July 17 report from Princeton Clarion. Dr. Chu is a foot and ankle surgeon and has expertise in the treatment ...
Becker’s reported on six developments in CMS and Medicare news affecting spine surgery and physicians. 1. Some fee-for-service spine procedures in traditional Medicare will have prior authorizations ...
Health is bringing the Jewett Orthopedic Institute to Bayfront Hospital in St. Petersburg, Fla., including the region’s first orthopedic walk-in clinic. The clinic will offer on-site imaging, lab work ...
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery is revitalizing knee osteotomy, a historic procedure to help some patients avoid knee replacement. The procedure, developed in the late 19th century ...
Continuing surgical innovation, keeping risks to a minimum and providing care to populations with limited access to orthopedic services are atop surgeons’ plans for the rest of the year. These five ...
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine in Edinburg has established its first endowed chair in orthopedic surgery, named the Subram G. Krishnan MD and Sumant “Butch” Krishnan MD ...
Orthopedic surgeon and longtime New York Mets team physician David Altchek, MD, has died, New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, said in a July 17 LinkedIn post. “Known for his technical ...
Ohio experienced the largest decrease in the average annual wage for orthopedic surgeons from 2023 to 2024, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across the U.S., the average pay for ...
Here are 10 orthopedic care centers, practices and clinics that have recently opened or are planning to open, as reported by Becker’s since June 17th: ...
Medical device company Overture Orthopaedics has commercially launched the OvertureTi Knee Resurfacing System.  The system is utilized to treat early osteoarthritis and cartilage defects, and includes ...
Orthopedic devicemaker Exactech appointed Richard Friedman, MD, as chief medical officer, according to a July 17 news release. Dr. Friedman is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement ...