Scheduling Changes Can Make a Bottom-Line Difference
Many practices are investing in expensive EMR systems while overlooking simpler ways of lowering costs and increasing efficiencies. According to …
JBJS Print Readership Steady, Online Access Up
According to a recent JBJS readership study among more than 1,000 orthopaedic surgeons, print readership of JBJS remained fairly consistent …
Research Suggests Best Time for Joint Replacement Surgery
Some doctors and patients may hold off on joint replacement surgery until the pain becomes unbearable and mobility is severely …
Editor’s Choice – July 7, 2014
The June 18, 2014 article, “Normal Health-Related Quality of Life and Ability to Work Twenty-nine Years After in Situ …
JBJS Deputy Editor Gives Publishing Tips to Chinese Researchers
The number of manuscripts submitted to The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) from physicians and researchers in China …
Digital Communication Between Physicians and Patients Increasing
In a  recent study by Manhattan Research, 40% of physicians said that the use of digital communication technologies– including …
Are Quality Metrics Missing the Point?
Charlotte Yeh, MD, emergency physician and chief medical officer for AARP Services, herself became a hospital patient after being hit …
Publisher’s Note: Building on Early Success
Journals provide third-party validation for research reports. If you get published in a better journal, your work will likely be …
Patient Personality Affects TKA Outcomes
A 2007 JBJS study suggested that patients who are psychologically distressed have slightly greater levels of postoperative pain following total …