Category: Orthopedic & Spine-Driven ASCs

Hoboken, N.J.-based Garden State Orthopedics, an orthopedic practice specializing in sports medicine, officially closed its office on Jan. 27 after more than 30 years in the area, Patch reported Feb. 7.

Minimally invasive surgery, particularly in spine and orthopedic procedures, continue to be a significant driver of growth for ASCs. 

Here are four reimbursement issues currently impacting spine and orthopedic surgeons:

From opioid use to site-of-service concerns, three orthopedic leaders joined Becker’s to discuss the most controversial issues in orthopedics right now. 

Healthgrades has named the top 100 hospitals for orthopedic surgery in 2023. 

Orthopedic procedures for patients with Medicare and no supplement are typically cheaper at ASCs, according to data from medicare.gov.

Here are five stats to know about how orthopedic surgeon pay stacks up compared to CEO pay: 

GE HealthCare partnered with DePuy Synthes, Johnson & Johnson’s orthopedic business, to make GE HealthCare’s OEC 3D Imaging System more widely available to surgeons and patients nationwide.

TriasMD, DISC Sports & Spine Center’s parent company, is bringing its new ASC, the DISC Surgery Center at Gateway, onboard by investing in new equipment in order to expand access to minimally invasive spine care in the region.

Here’s what three orthopedic leaders said about outpatient spine in the last month.