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1 board member’s plan to expand his company nationwide

Perry Haney, MD, serves as a board member of Lone Tree, Colo.-based SpineOne, a leading regional medical center for minimally invasive spine care.Dr. Haney will serve on the panel “Big Ideas to Grow Patient Volume Without Breaking the Budget” and “Big …

Improving intake for patients with spinal injuries is a top concern: Here’s how an associate professor is handling the challenge

George Cybulski, MD, serves as an associate professor at Northwestern Medical Center in Chicago.Dr. Cybulski will serve on the panel “Thinking About Expansion? Key Considerations” at Becker’s 19th Annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain Management-Driven A…

Why orthopedic ASCs, physician groups should get on the direct-to-employer train

As the healthcare industry continues to move away from fee for service and toward value-based care, alternative payment models are expected to become more popular among patients, insurers and providers.

Walgreens in the headlines: 9 things for ASCs to know

From resolving opioid distribution claims to expanding primary care offerings, here are four moves from Walgreens Becker’s has covered in the last 90 days:

The blind spots of healthcare with Earl Anderson

Earl Anderson serves as CEO of Knoxville-based Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinics.Mr. Anderson will serve on the panels “Staff Recruitment and Retention: How to Gain a Competitive Edge,” “The Next Move for Orthopedic and Spine Supergroups,” and “Demonstrati…

How Alex Bateman handles being chief development officer of 2 companies

Alex Bateman serves as chief development officer of Atlanta-based Resurgens Orthopaedics and United Musculoskeletal Partners.Mr. Bateman will serve on the panel “Private Equity in Orthopedics: Big Trends and Opportunities” at Becker’s 19th Annual Spine…

Is your organization maximizing patient safety and minimizing liability in the GI endoscopy suite?

There are over 7.1 million upper GI endoscopies performed annually in the U.S. However, the anesthesiology literature clearly indicates that the majority of closed medical malpractice lawsuits arising from GI endoscopies are a result of respiratory com…

Former COO pleads guilty to embezzling $3.1M from 2 physician-owned practices

Nancy Martin, 77, pleaded guilty to embezzling $3.1 million from her employers, Wichita, Kan.-based Emergency Services P.A. and Mid-Kansas Wound Specialists, the Justice Department said May 26.

Eyeing inflation, physician-owned GI clinic spends $1.5M on raises for 165 employees

Shreveport, La.-based physician-owned GI clinic GastroIntestinal Specialists is investing almost $1.5 million for employee salary raises, the Shreveport Times reported May 26.

4 physicians running for office 

Four physicians who are seeking elective office: