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Month: January 2015

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Practice Trends & Tips Surgeon Edition

AMGA Survey: Orthopaedic Compensation Up 2.5% Over Last Year

January 31, 2015February 25, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Last year, we reported on orthopaedic surgeon compensation data from Medscape. This year, we take a look at orthopaedist compensation numbers (base salary, plus incentives

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Report on Cost Variation Spotlights Knee, Hip Arthroplasty

January 30, 2015January 29, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The Health of America, a new report from the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), found that the amounts charged by hospitals for hip- and

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Hot Flashes Linked to Increased Risk of Hip Fracture in Women

January 30, 2015January 28, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Menopausal women who experience moderate to severe hot flashes are 1.78 times as likely to fracture a hip as women of similar age who don’t

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Glucosamine Revisited, Again

January 29, 2015January 28, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Our OrthoBuzz report of the “near-death” of glucosamine/chondroitin may have been premature, according to a recent study published online in the Annals of the Rheumatic

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Coming Soon: Medicare Appropriate Use Criteria for Advanced Imaging

January 27, 2015January 27, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

For most physicians, HR 4302, federal legislation signed into law on April 1, 2014, was important because it delayed until March 1, 2015 drastic SGR-imposed

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