patient satisfaction
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Hospitals
First-of-a-Kind Study Finds Outpatient Joint Replacement Patients “As Satisfied” — If Not More — Than Inpatients
CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A new study found that joint replacement patients who go home the day of surgery are as…
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Extremities
Verasense brings balance to knee replacements
By Curt MacDougall Consider these facts taken from a recent National Center for Health Statistics report: In 2010, total knee…
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Extremities
Gender, preoperative tendon status linked with poorer results after arthroscopic extensor carpi radialis brevis release
By Monica Jaramillo This retrospective review of data for patients with chronic refractory lateral epicondylitis treated with arthroscopic extensor carpi…
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Recon
Hospital leaders can drive a culture of patient focus with this 1 step
By Matt Pickens Driving and sustaining improvement in patient experience is challenging work in an increasingly competitive environment. The bar…
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Spine
Patient Satisfaction Is Good Indicator of Success after Spinal Surgery
July 24, 2015 – Patient satisfaction ratings after surgery for spinal degenerative disease—especially in terms of reduced pain and disability—are…
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Financial
What it takes to reach 5 stars: Hoag Orthopedic Institute CEO weighs in
By Brandon Howard Irvine-Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute recently earned a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services…
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