Category: Orthopedics / TJR

10 total joint ASC physicians to know

Below are 10 physicians performing total joint replacements at ASCs:

Orthopedic revenue, case mix for ASCs

Orthopedic cases offer the highest reimbursements to ASCs, according to VMG Health’s “Multi-Specialty ASC Benchmarking Study” for 2022. 

5 states primed for an orthopedic ASC boom

There is a huge opportunity for orthopedic ASCs in five states over the next few years.

5 orthopedic updates for ASC leaders

From ASC leaders’ opinions on surgical robots to the first freestanding outpatient robotic surgery program in Illinois, here are five developments in outpatient total joint surgery from the past 10 days:

Massachusetts ASC performs its 1st total shoulder replacement

The Surgery Center at Shrewsbury (Mass.) completed its first total shoulder replacement.

Robots and ASCs: 5 thoughts

Surgical robots are hailed for their ability to attract patients and improve outcomes, but some are skeptical of the hype. 

10 total joint ASC physicians to know

Below are 10 physicians performing total joint replacements at ASCs:

California ASC performs area’s 1st knee replacement with ‘smart’ implant

Surgical Care Affiliates’ MemorialCare Surgical Center Laguna Woods (Calif.) performed the first Persona IQ implant in the Western U.S., SCA said Feb. 17. 

ASC launches 1st freestanding outpatient robotic surgery program in Illinois

Duly Health and Care’s Duly Surgical Center in Lombard, Ill., reportedly launched the first freestanding outpatient robotic surgery program in the state. 

Michigan ASC implements product to enhance total joint replacements

UnaSource Surgery Center in Troy, Mich., now is offering Velys Robotic-Assisted Solution to help surgeons perform individualized knee replacement surgery.