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7 orthopedic, spine surgeons' investment secrets
From artificial intelligence and physician therapy, to more conservative, old school investment opportunities, here is how seven orthopedic and spine surgeons are investing in 2024. -
How orthopedic compensation, wRVUs changed over 5 years
Orthopedic surgeon pay and work relative value units grew since 2019, according to MGMA's Provider Compensation and Productivity report. -
Orthopedic surgeon compensation compared to 4 other physician specialties
Orthopedic surgeons are one of the highest-earning physician specialties, earning an average annual salary of $378,250, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
Hospital for Special Surgery partners on value-based care bundle program
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery is set to collaborate with Best in Class MD to launch a bundled surgery program for orthopedics. -
2024 orthopedist compensation in 9 numbers
Orthopedic surgeons in the U.S. earn an average of $558,000 annually, according to Medscape's 2024 "Orthopedist Compensation Report," published May 24. -
The 7 most challenging parts of being an orthopedic surgeon
A plurality of orthopedic surgeons cite dealing with Medicare and other insurers as the most difficult part of their jobs, according to Medscape's 2024 "Orthopedist Compensation Report," published May 24. -
13 largest orthopedic mergers in the last 5 years
Here are 13 of the largest orthopedic practice mergers that Becker's has reported on since 2019. -
How orthopedic surgeon pay compares to inflation
Average compensation for orthopedic surgeons saw a 2.6% decrease between 2023 and 2024, while inflation is currently down by 0.7% from last year. -
Rising costs, decreasing reimbursements continue to threaten orthopedics
Costs are rising while reimbursement rates continue to drop. -
8 health systems, medical centers adding orthopedic surgeons in 1 month
Here are eight health systems and medical centers that have added orthopedic surgeons since April 29: -
The 10 highest, lowest-paying metro areas for physicians
While orthopedic surgeons earn an average of $654,815 in 2024, that number can vary widely based on the area of employment, according to Doximity's 2024 "Physician Compensation Report," published May 23. -
The biggest threat to orthopedics
Orthopedics is a thriving industry, but it is not without its threats. -
OrthoForum Value Network, Holista partner for orthopedics in Wisconsin
OrthoForum Value Network and Holista partnered to provide value-based bundled services in Wisconsin, according to a May 23 news release. -
Orthopedic surgeon pay hits $654K: Doximity
Orthopedics is among the top-paid medical specialties, according to Doximity's Physician Compensation Report 2024. -
Youngstown Orthopaedic Surgery Center earns Joint Commission Gold Seal
The Youngstown (Ohio) Orthopaedic Surgery Center has earned a Gold Seal of Approval for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation from the Joint Commission, according to a May 22 report from NBC affiliate WFMJ. -
Novant Health expands NASCAR team partnership
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health has extended a partnership agreement with NASCAR team Joe Gibbs Racing, according to a May 21 report from Speedway Digest. -
5 highest-paid orthopedic surgeons in San Francisco
The highest-paid orthopedic surgeon in San Francisco earns $909,200, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $378,250 orthopedic surgeons make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
10 states with the most orthopedic residents
While specialist shortages persist nationwide, some states could have more luck filling open orthopedic surgeon slots than others. -
Montana residents express concern over loss of on-call orthopedic surgeon
Bozeman (Mont.) Health has decided to remove orthopedic trauma surgeon Tim Hiesterman, MD, from its on-call scheduling list, prompting criticism from patients in the area, according to a May 21 report from KBZK Bozeman. -
The best orthopedic ASCs in the South
U.S. News & World Report announced its first ratings of the best ambulatory surgery centers, including more than 200 for orthopedics.
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