Thomas V. King, MD, an orthopedic surgeon who practices at the Knee Hip and Shoulder Center at Portsmouth (N.H.) Regional Hospital, developed a program for patients undergoing outpatient joint replacement in collaboration with Kathleen Leavitt, PA-C.
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Ronald Kvitne, MD, performed surgery on actor Zac Efron at Kerlan-Jobe Surgery Center in Los Angeles, Extra reports.
An article published in the Journal of Arthroplasty outlined a model that predicts inpatient admission for Medicare beneficiaries following total hip arthroplasty.
The Arkansas Surgical Hospital Orthopedic Clinic opened Feb. 7 in White Hall, led by orthopedic surgeon Brent M. Lawrence, MD.
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (N.Y.) hospital held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new orthopedic unit on the hospital’s second floor Feb. 1, according to the Long Island Herald.
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An orthopedic surgeon and others affiliated with an Orlando, Fla., skilled nursing facility agreed to pay $1.5 million to resolve allegations of a patient referral and kickback scheme, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Middle District of Florida.
Medpage Today's 2018 orthopedic salary survey evaluated how compensation of orthopedic surgeons, nurse practitioners and physician assistants compared to that of other specialties
Pain and functional limitations lead to dissatisfaction following total knee and hip arthroplasty, according to research published in the Journal of Arthroplasty.
Medpage Today's 2018 orthopedic salary survey evaluated job satisfaction among orthopedic surgeons.
Medpage Today's 2018 orthopedic salary survey compared orthopedic surgeon pay across specializations, facility types and other factors.