Physician-owned hospitals linked to lower costs, fewer complications, and increased patient satisfaction for THA and TKA procedures

Data from a study published in the Nov. 15 issue of The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery suggest that, compared to non-physician-owned hospitals, physician-owned hospitals may be associated with lower mean Medicare costs, fewer complications, and higher patient satisfaction following total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). 

Source: Orthogate - Latest News - November 25, 2017 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Featured Editors Choice News Source Type: news