⁦Very General Orthopaedist⁩ did your backwards hip guy dabble in shoulders?

#orthotwitter patient’s revision knee surgery for global instability denied by UnitedHealthcare . The P2P said can only approve revision TKA for instability if they have dislocated. 🤯 They are criminals.

This needs to be shared. #MedTwitter We need patients' just as much as they need us.

I’m not a sports surgeon but I don’t think this is ideal placement of the suture button. Better pull out strength in the cartilage? #orthotwitter

When you ask anesthesia: what’s the blood pressure? #orthotwitter

Today my team sat down with our insurance broker. My health insurance premium for my employees went up 30% for our renewal. The government cut their pay to me and all doctors by 3.37% this year for the first two months then reduced the cut to 1.66% for the remainder of the

Epic app erased off phone today. Hospital planning an upgrade. Ask IT how they were able to delete an app on my phone? Told with epic app they have access to our entire phone. Anyone else aware of this? #orthotwitter Brock Howell MD, FAAOS Dustin Schuett DO, FAAOS John Shields, MD, FAAOS Robert Berry, DO

Dear CBS News CMSGov and HHS.gov reimburses hospitals 2x to 10x more. The commercial payers follow suit. This has resulted in massive consolidation of private practices being purchased by hospitals and their health systems, the introduction of PE in healthcare. The

What’s everyone’s go to treatment for post op neuropathic pain following TKA? #orthotwitter John Shields, MD, FAAOS Jeff Stambough, MD, FAAOS Lee E. Rubin, M.D., FAAOS, FAAHKS, FAOA Dr Seb Heaven Dustin Schuett DO, FAAOS

#orthotwitter anyone having issues prescribing tramadol and oxycodone for post op total joints? Told by several local pharmacists that wholesalers are cutting off supply if both meds are given post op. Real Doc Speaks Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. Adam Bruggeman, MD AAHKS Naan Derthaal, DO, FAAOS

OMG! Look at the admin cost! No more moaning about physicians' salaries until the admin cost is brought down to the average in the US!!! Dutch Rojas Marion E Mass, M.D. #patientsfirst #scrubsnotsuits Noah Kaufman, MD Anish Koka, MD

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Which one loosens faster? #orthotwitter Brock Howell MD, FAAOS Very General Orthopaedist Jeff Stambough, MD, FAAOS Spencer Schulte Robert Berry, DO boneandjoint.org.uk/Article/10.130…

How are people coding a PFJ arthoplasty? 27438? Being told now have to use 27599 (unlisted code) and can’t do them at our ASC? #orthotwitter Robert Berry, DO John Shields, MD, FAAOS Very General Orthopaedist AAHKS