The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service has announced a new push to lower Medicare’s joint-replacement costs, but it’s ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing a nationwide expansion of the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model, ...
The following 10 hospitals and health systems improved their total joint replacement programs through participating in alternative payment initiatives, aligning physicians and staff and using data ...
A study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery examined how the length of stay affected cost for total hip and knee replacement patients. The length of stay at the hospital for total joint ...
Hip replacement surgery, or hip arthroplasty, is a common procedure that can improve mobility and decrease pain in a hip joint that’s no longer functioning properly. The American College of ...
Total hip replacement — known medically as total hip arthroplasty — has long been one of the most successful procedures in ...
Image by Sasin Tipchai from Pixabay A Yale Medicine orthopaedic surgeon answers common questions about total hip replacement surgery, including when it’s needed, how to prepare, ...