New Report Predicts M&A Spike for Hospitals, Providers & HIT Companies

Aug 07, 2014 at 02:02 pm by Staff

After a dip in deal activity in 2013, a newly released report from Bass, Berry & Sims PLC and Mergermarket predicts increased consolidation and an uptick in activity for 2014.... Read More

From the Private Practice Perspective: News of Note from National Organizations

Aug 07, 2014 at 02:02 pm by Staff

Practices Favor Informal Integration New Medical Group Management Association research finds medical practices favor informal integration with other healthcare organizations.... Read More

Partnering in a New Paradigm

Aug 07, 2014 at 02:02 pm by Staff

There’s no question healthcare delivery is in the middle of a transformational period highlighted by unprecedented consolidation. While there are a number of factors impactin.... Read More

United We Stand

Aug 07, 2014 at 02:02 pm by Staff

As physicians and hospitals seek to align clinically, strategically and administratively in this era of consolidation and cooperation, assistance originates from a number of.... Read More

Emerging & Reemerging Infectious Diseases

Aug 07, 2014 at 02:02 pm by Staff

Chikungunya and new strains of influenza are among a list of emerging infectious diseases that have grabbed recent headlines, but reemerging diseases including measles and pe.... Read More

Entrada Health Transforming Physician Documentation

Aug 07, 2014 at 02:02 pm by Staff

If you’re a physician, odds are documentation consumes much of your workday. Too much. In fact, some studies estimate that paperwork, including dictation, can consume up to 4.... Read More

Vanderbilt’s MOON, MARS Studies Shedding Light on Ortho Outcomes

Aug 07, 2014 at 02:02 pm by Staff

As the number of orthopaedic surgeries in the United States hits an all-time high, researchers are looking for novel ways to track patients’ progress and identify pre-surgery.... Read More

TOS Annual Conference Set for Sept. 26-28

Aug 07, 2014 at 02:02 pm by Staff

The Tennessee Orthopaedic Society will host their 63rd annual conference Sept. 26-28 at the Hutton Hotel in midtown Nashville. The three-day event will include legislative up.... Read More

PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Greg Mencio, MD

Aug 07, 2014 at 02:02 pm by Staff

Director of Pediatric Orthopaedics at Monroe Carell Jr. Growing up in Naugatuck, Conn., an industrial area about 15 minutes north of New Haven, the active and healthy Greg.... Read More

Identifying & Preventing Concussions Now a Statewide Effort

Aug 07, 2014 at 02:02 pm by Staff

Each year, U.S. emergency departments treat an estimated 173,285 sports- and recreation-related traumatic brain injuries, including concussions, among children and adolescent.... Read More