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CMS proposes mandatory hospital bundled model for joint replacements to control Medicare costs and quality from surgery through 90-day recovery.

CMS pitches hospital pay with a 2.4% increase and launches a mandatory joint replacement payment model starting fiscal year 2027.

New groundbreaking research by Stanford researchers has shown to do something that was previously believed not possible: reverse age-related cartilage loss in joints. The findings could drastically ...

For many years, having a knee or hip replacement meant several days in the hospital, followed by weeks of recovery. Today, that picture is changing. Thanks to medical advances, some patients can now ...

Exercise and other therapies are often preferred treatment alternatives to knee replacement surgery. Rob Naylor experienced ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service has announced a new push to lower Medicare’s joint-replacement costs, but it’s ...

During a knee replacement, we replace your damaged knee joint with an artificial joint made of metal and plastic. There are two different kinds of knee replacements: total knee replacement and partial ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists are everywhere and everybody is talking about them. Most of the orthopaedic discussions have been around when to stop them before surgery. That matters, but much more is being ...

When you hear about joint replacement surgery, you probably think it's something that older folks need. But kids with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), who have painful, stiff joints, might get ...

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A partial knee replacement is a surgery to replace one portion of your knee with artificial parts. Your knee contains three parts called compartments. There are three types of partial knee replacement ...