Despite the promise of minimally invasive joint replacement, recent studies indicating potentially higher rates of surgeon mistakes and complications are raising doubts about efficacy compared with that of open repair, reports the Wall Street Journal. "A study of 80 knee…
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Surgery Center of Evendale in Cincinnati has added 29 inpatient rooms following a $9 million and has recently received accreditation as a hospital from the Joint Commission, meaning the physician-owned facility can now keep patients overnight, according to the Business…
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This remains a challenging time in the healthcare industry. Unfortunately, it is also an interesting and fascinating time in the general economy as a whole. This article outlines 20 short observations regarding trends and concepts in the healthcare industry.
Here are 7 interesting statistics and facts about office-based physician visits in 2004 broken down by the eight most common specialty types of office-based physician specialties, as gathered by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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The father of Tom Pliura, MD, JD, CEO of zChart, was a "very busy old-time general practitioner in Le Roy, Ill." The younger Dr. Pliura was recently going through some family files and found an income statement for his father's…
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Healthcare Reform: An Overview of Key Concepts: This article describes the overriding goals and concepts discussed in the healthcare reform plans currently under consideration by the Congress. Specifically, the article discusses the concept of a public option as part of…
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We would like to thank the following companies for becoming founding sponsors of the Orthopedics & Spine Review: Blue Chip Surgical Center Partners. Blue Chip Surgical was founded by ASC veteran Jeff Leland. It also has great leadership in Jay…