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The Many Challenges of the Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

December 30, 2013January 3, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

If you are a sales rep in the pharma market, 6 minutes may be as long as you get with your customer, often while standing

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How to Prevent Surgical “No-Shows”

December 30, 2013January 3, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

When patients don’t show up for their scheduled surgery, many costs are incurred that cannot be recouped, including the OR staff, the anesthesiology team, and

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Runners Less Likely to Get Knee Arthritis

December 23, 2013January 3, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

It may seem counterintuitive, but runners have a lower risk of knee orthoarthritis than walkers do. A July 2013 study followed more than 75,000 runners

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MedPAC Proposal Could Detract from Physician Employment by Hospitals

December 23, 2013January 3, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

David Glaser, JD, alerts us to proposed changes in the healthcare reimbursement model that would make employing physicians less appealing for hospitals. MedPAC, the Medicare

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The Changing Role of the Orthopaedic Surgeon

December 23, 2013January 3, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

This past fall, JBJS released the results of its annual survey of orthopaedic surgeons, “The Third Annual Role of the Orthopaedic Surgeon Study 2013.” Surgeons

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Sunshine Act – The Continued Debate

December 23, 2013January 3, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

On Oct. 28, the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons joined other national and state physician organizations in signing a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary

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BoneStress app available

December 5, 2013December 30, 2013 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

BoneStress is a new free app that allows orthopaedic surgeons to look at the effects of action and joint loading for different hip stem designs.

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