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Editor's Choice Hip

The Economics of Revision THA for Fractures: Sustainable?

May 20, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

At the risk of  economic oversimplification, it is difficult to sustainably provide a service when payment for it is less than the cost to perform

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Editor's Choice Foot and Ankle

Linking Registry and Claims Data—Not as Boring as it Sounds

June 20, 2018 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

It is not often that The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery publishes an article about data-linkage efforts. To even raise the topic with most

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Hip Need to Know Trauma

Bundled Payments: Patient-Specific Care Calls for Patient-Specific Reimbursements

February 22, 2018 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The bundled-payment model has found some early success within the field of orthopaedic surgery, most notably in joint replacement (see related OrthoBuzz post), However, more

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Editor's Choice

A Closer Look at Discrepancies in Medicaid Reimbursements

February 7, 2018 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In the February 7, 2018 issue of The Journal, Lalezari et al. provide a detailed analysis of the variability in state-based Medicaid reimbursements to physicians

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JBJS/AOA Webinar–Implementing Medicare’s Quality-Incentive Programs

July 13, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Are you confused and frustrated by Medicare’s Quality-Incentive Programs, such as the Merit Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) program,

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