Orthopedics

A Blue Cross Blue Shield of America report shows complication rates for knee and hip procedures across the U.S. have decreased, with lower rates in the outpatient setting.

Orthopedic surgeons have the highest base salary of any specialty, according to the MedPage Today 2018 Orthopedics Salary Survey.

Kevin R. Stone, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at The Stone Clinic in San Francisco as well as chairman and founder of the Stone Research Foundation.

Keith Berend, MD, founding physician of Joint Implant Specialists in New Albany, Ohio, is among the initial surgeons to participate in the clinical trial of MyMobility, the app launched through a partnership between Zimmer Biomet and Apple.

Women's Choice Award included 22 hospitals on its 2019 Best Hospitals for Orthopedics list.

Walmart named New Orleans-based Ochsner Health System a national center of excellence for lower joint replacement surgery.

One year after joining Sheridan (Mich.) Community Hospital, orthopedic surgeon Mark Warner, MD, resigned and the hospital put plans for a new orthopedics wing on hold, according to The Daily News.

Paul Cagle, MD, assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, will be among several orthopedic surgeons from Mount Sinai who present at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual…

Baron Lonner, MD, professor of orthopedic surgery and professor of pediatrics at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, examines the trends in value-based orthopedics today.

Total joint replacements in ASCs are increasing in popularity and becoming more common. The shift to value-based care, insurance coverage expansion and studies showing good patient outcomes in the outpatient setting are just some of the trends driving total joints…