Category: TJR

The 10 highest-paying cities for orthopedists

Orthopedic specialists practicing in Savannah, Ga., earn an average of $582,878 a year — $9,878 more than the national average, according to data from Medscape.

Knee replacement cost by state: HOPD vs. ASC 

Iowa is the least expensive state in the U.S. to have knee-replacement surgery, according to Sidecar Health’s care calculator.

The 5 best hospitals in Virginia for outpatient joint replacements

Healthgrades ranked the top hospitals for outpatient joint replacements in 2023, including five in Virginia. 

Hospitals leading outpatient joint replacement in the Southeast and Southwest

Healthgrades released a list with the top 112 hospitals for outpatient joint replacements in 2023, and 38 of them are located in the Southeast and Southwest regions.

Best hospitals in Massachusetts for outpatient joint replacements

Healthgrades ranked the top hospitals for outpatient joint replacements in 2023, including three in Massachusetts. 

West coast hospitals leading in outpatient joint replacement

Healthgrades released a list with the top 112 hospitals for outpatient joint replacements in 2023, and 26 of them are located in the West region.

The 3 best hospitals in Connecticut for outpatient joint replacements

Healthgrades ranked the top hospitals for outpatient joint replacements in 2023, including three in Connecticut. 

The 8 best hospitals in Georgia for outpatient joint replacements

Healthgrades ranked the top hospitals for outpatient joint replacements in 2023, including eight in Georgia. 

Best hospitals in Northeast for outpatient joint replacement

Healthgrades released a list with the top 112 hospitals for outpatient joint replacements in 2023, and 32 of them are located in the Northeast region.

Which states are behind in outpatient joint replacement

There are 17 states without a hospital that received Healthgrades’ 2023 outpatient joint replacement excellence award.