Burbank, Calif.-based Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists adopted software to help identify outpatient joint replacement surgery candidates.
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Minneapolis-based Twin Cities Orthopedics significantly reduced opioid use by implementing new protocols at its 48 facilities and urgent care clinics, without lowering patient satisfaction or affecting pain scores.
Tampa, Fla.-based Physician Partners of America opened an outpatient surgery center March 8 at its 30,000-square-foot Merritt Island (Fla.) Medical Pavilion.
Physicians in Oklahoma earn higher salaries than providers in any other state, according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation Report 2019."
A spine surgeon who operates two ASCs in New Jersey had his license temporarily suspended after allegations of inappropriately contacting two patients, according to a report from the North Jersey Record.
Orthopedic surgeons make more than physicians in any other specialty, according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation Report 2019."
In a Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News report, Samir Grover, MD, contends authors of endoscopy guidelines in the U.S. don't disclose conflicts of interest.
iData examined data from 700 CPT and ICD codes to develop reports, including an analysis on endoscopic procedures.
If they could turn back time, most gastroenterologists who would choose to go into medicine again would also choose to go into gastroenterology again, according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation Report 2019."
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