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HSS Honors Distinguished Physicians and Visionary Philanthropist Kenneth C. Griffin and Announces $12 Million Multi-Year Gift from Griffin to Advance Orthopedic Research and Care
NEW YORK, June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), the world’s leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health,…
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CMS Updates Fee Schedule, Encouraging More Doctor-Patient Face Time
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed., November 8, 2019 The “math” is pretty straightforward: If a patient thinks a doctor doesn’t…
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UnitedHealth Group to buy Deerfield’s Surgical Care Affiliates for $2.3 billion
By Lisa Schencker – Contact Reporter Chicago Tribune – January 9, 2017 UnitedHealth Group has agreed to buy Deerfield-based Surgical Care Affiliates in…
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Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies Introduce Orthopaedic Episode of Care Approach
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Jan. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies announced their Orthopaedic Episode of Care Approach*, a…
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Medicare to reward docs for ‘high need’ care coordination starting in January
By JUDITH GRAHAM – December 22, 2016 Doctors have complained for years that they’re not paid adequately for time-consuming work associated…
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MTF Wound Care’s AmnioBand® and AlloPatch® Pliable Receive the American Podiatric Medical Association Seal of Approval
EDISON, N.J., Dec. 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – After evaluating each MTF Wound Care allograft in several areas – including safety, quality and…
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UnitedHealth Adopts Bundled Payment Model for Orthopedic Care
By Vera Gruessner – December 12, 2016 Healthcare payers are finding that their reimbursement totals show higher spend for hip, knee,…
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UnitedHealthcare Launches New Value-Based Care Payment to Help Improve Health Outcomes and Reduce Costs for Knee, Hip and Spine Procedures
December 01, 2016 MINNETONKA, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–UnitedHealthcare has launched a new value-based care payment for knee, hip and spine procedures that…
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