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Category Archives: Joint Replacement
← Older postsLarge, High-Volume Hospitals Save in CJR Bundled Payments Model (RevCycle Intelligence)
https://revcycleintelligence.com/news/large-high-volume-hospitals-save-in-cjr-bundled-payments-model
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Discharge Destination and Disparities in Postoperative Care (JAMA)
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2673740
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Hospitals leery of CMS proposal to pay for joint replacements in ASCs (Modern Healthcare)
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20170805/NEWS/170809931
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Study finds obese patients don’t need to lose weight before total joint replacement (UMass)
https://www.umassmed.edu/news/news-archives/2017/07/study-finds-obese-patients-dont-need-to-lose-weight-before-total-joint-replacement/
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Decision Aids and Elective Joint Replacement (NEJM)
http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1703432
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National Joint Registry study finds disparities in hip or knee joint replacements (NewsMedical.net)
https://www.news-medical.net/news/20170322/National-Joint-Registry-study-finds-disparities-in-hip-or-knee-joint-replacements-for-ethnic-minorities.aspx
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Risks Are High at Low-Volume Hospitals (US News)
https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2015/05/18/risks-are-high-at-low-volume-hospitals
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Do Physicians’ Implicit Views of African Americans Affect Clinical Decision Making (JABFM)
http://www.jabfm.org/content/27/2/177.full.pdf+html
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Cost-effectiveness of surgical interventions for the management of osteoarthritis (BMC)
https://bmcmusculoskeletdisord.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12891-017-1540-2
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Knee Patients Spending Millions on Wasted Treatments (NBC)
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/knee-patients-spending-millions-wasted-treatments-study-finds-n733396
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