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HOPCo Press Releases & Announcements
Performance Orthopedics and Spine program expands into Florida Panhandle
This new program brings together providers from throughout the community to provide patients with advanced, personalized, comprehensive and cost-effective musculoskeletal care, with surgeries performed at Ascension Sacred Heart hospitals in Miramar Beach, Panama City and Pensacola, as well as outpatient surgery centers across the region.
Orthopaedic Associates of St. Augustine Partners with Southeast Orthopedic Specialists and HOPCo to Create the Largest Integrated Musculoskeletal Care Network in Northeast Florida
Orthopaedic Associates of St. Augustine (OASA) has announced a partnership with Southeast Orthopedic Specialists. The partnership creates a multi-specialty musculoskeletal care platform with more than 100 providers serving patients throughout northeast Florida and southeast Georgia.
Physicians Regional Healthcare System and HOPCo Agree to Enhance and Expand Musculoskeletal Services in Southwest Florida
Physicians Regional Healthcare System (PRHS) and Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company (HOPCo) have signed an agreement to enhance and grow musculoskeletal care in Southwest Florida. HOPCo is a leading provider of outcomes management, value-based health care solutions and care coordination for musculoskeletal practices, health systems and clinically integrated care networks.
Tahoe Fracture and Spine Nevada Merge Under HOPCo Platform to Create the Largest Musculoskeletal Care Platform in the State of Nevada
Tahoe Fracture & Orthopedic Medical Clinic has announced that it is merging with Spine Nevada to create the largest integrated musculoskeletal care platform in Nevada. The integrated practice will have more than 60 care providers. Through the merger, Tahoe Fracture will join Spine Nevada under HOPCo’s (Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company) Nevada care network.
HOPCo and Spine Nevada Announce Partnership to Create Value-Based Musculoskeletal Care Platform in Nevada
HOPCo has entered yet another state through the formation of a partnership with Reno-based Spine Nevada and its affiliated brands, Swift Urgent Clinic and Vein Nevada, known as HOPCo Nevada. This will create an innovative platform for integrated musculoskeletal and vein care throughout Nevada.
HOPCo In The News
Introducing Northeast Florida’s Largest MSK Care Network
Orthopaedic Associates of St. Augustine has announced a partnership with Jacksonville, Florida-based Southeast Orthopedic Specialists and Phoenix, Arizona-based Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company (HOPCo) to form Northeast Florida’s largest musculoskeletal (MSK) care network.
How Can Value-Based Care Improve in Orthopedics?
Initially, orthopedics was a leading specialty in value-based care models. Bundled payments, which are well-suited for the episodic nature of certain acute orthopedic diagnoses, provided a platform to engage musculoskeletal providers. However, due to pricing differences between facilities in the same market and the unsustainable nature of annually declining price targets…
Walmart, Amazon & More: Orthopedic Surgeons on Outside Forces in Healthcare
Amazon, Walmart and Walgreens have all taken steps into healthcare, but their lasting impact remains to be seen. Two orthopedic surgeons told Becker’s how they feel about the companies’ hand in healthcare.
It’s Not Only a Matter of Surviving but Thriving: 3 Surgeons Weigh in on Orthopedic Supergroups
Rising consolidation has given breath to orthopedic supergroups with 100-plus physicians. Three orthopedic surgeons told Becker’s Spine Review what they believe supergroups will mean for smaller practices and the industry.
Q&A: Stakeholder alignment key to orthopedic practice transition to value-based care
The transition to value-based care is here. To address some of the issues that orthopedic surgeons and orthopedic practices should expect to encounter when they begin this transition, Healio spoke with Wael K. Barsoum, MD.
HOPCo Thought Leadership
Preparing for the Inevitable: Mandatory Bundles in Musculoskeletal Care
Whether you currently participate in Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) orthopedic bundled payments, now is the time to better understand bundles and how to thrive with them.
How to Drive Optimal Physician Performance in Value-Based Care Models
Written by Arash Araghi, DO, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Compliance Officer for HOPCo, this article different VBC models in MSK care and how to continuously improve these programs to make them more effective.
Key to Successful Management of MSK Value-Based Care Programs: Part 1 – Acute Care Setting
Written by Dr. David Ben-Aviv & DeLyle Manwaring: The recent buzz in orthopedic care has been around ‘value-based care’ and ‘population health’. But, most conversations are only scratching the surface of the opportunities that exist in properly managing risk in order to have long-lasting and successful programs. Providers, hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF’s) have specific tracks or processes for patients that may not be suited for today’s value-based care programs.
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