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6 Physical Therapists And 2 Acupuncturists Charged In Over $20 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme

Leader of Scheme Also Charged with Fraudulently Obtaining COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits<br>Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Scott Lampert, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (“HHS-OIG”), announced the unsealing today of an indictment charging acupuncturists JUNYI LIU, a/k/a “Jenny,” and HONGXING WANG…

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7 Tips for Arthritis Pain Relief

Arthritis pain relief is important for independence &amp; improving quality of life. Use 7 tips to relieve pain by combining treatments with lifestyle changes.

What is Orthopedics? What is Orthopedic Surgery?

As the medical fields continue to promote the benefits of exercise and healthy eating habits, both the young and old are becoming more active. Because of this, overuse and injuries to the bones, joints and muscles occurs, especially in baby boomers. Some of the most common conditions that require eventual treatment are those caused by degenerative joint disease, osteoarthritis, and arthritis and these problems are studied…

Is it orthopaedic surgery or orthopedic surgery?

Today bone surgery in the United States is either orthopaedic or orthopedic.

Is Orthopedic Surgery Difficult?

Orthopedic surgery is a challenging medical procedure aiming to treat injuries or conditions of the musculoskeletal system. Most people hesitate to undergo orthopedic surgeries, asContinue reading

Considering Orthopedic Surgery? Here Are Five Things To Know

Make an informed decision about surgery––and get on the road to recovery faster—with these tips.

The Importance of Sports Medicine and Preventing

The Importance of Sports Medicine and Preventing Cycling Injuries... Read more.

5 Questions You Should Ask Before Any Orthopedic Surgery

After your doctor tells you surgery is necessary, you may be frightening and intimidating. There are some steps you can take to ease some of the stress involved prior to having orthopedic surgery. Asking your surgeon these five questions, may help you better understand what to expect and ease your anxieties and allow you to become better informed before surgery....

4 steps to recovering from orthopedic surgery

Physical therapy is a key component of rehabilitation from any orthopedic surgery. Whether it’s a total joint procedure or a …

Dr. Mishock: Try Physical Therapy 1st: Physical Therapy or Orthopedic Surgery?

Studies have clearly shown that seeing a physical therapist first through direct access can: improve musculoskeletal pain faster; reduce or remove the need for some types of musculoskeletal surgery; reduce

Can a Broken Orthopedic Surgery Care System Fix Itself with Interventional Orthopedics?

For many reasons of perverse incentives, the American healthcare system is the world’s most expensive way ever devised to deliver healthcare. One of the biggest line items in any health plan is elective orthopedic surgery costs. Hence, reducing that cost saves any employer big bucks. One of the ways to bend that spending curve down …

Sports Medicine Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about keeping your child safe while playing sports? Check out the answers to these frequently asked questions about sports medicine.

Sports medicine: Do you have to be an athlete?

“I was just trying to get some exercise and I think I hurt myself. Now what?”

How Digital Health is Changing Sports Medicine’s Approach to Injury & Recovery

Data from wearable devices are enabling sports medicine physicians to reduce and prevent injuries.

How AI Is Saving Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Practices An Hour Each Day

The red tape that normally surrounds the administration of patients in the healthcare industry is a leading cause of physician burnout, as many data expert

Immediate-use steam sterilization may not increase infection rates in orthopedic surgery

Immediate-use steam sterilization during orthopedic surgery may not increase surgical site infection rates among patients, according to published results. “Through our propensity score-matched study, we found that when immediate-use steam sterilization [IUSS] is used during an orthopedic procedure, there is no statistically increased risk of developing a surgical site infection

Beacon Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Mind & Muscle: Who can come to Beacon?

Whether you’re a weekend warrior or just want to get back to a happy, healthier lifestyle, Beacon Orthopedics takes care of any and all types of patients!