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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…

What Are the Most Common Orthopedic Surgeries?

Orthopedic surgeons perform routine surgeries every day. Are you wondering if yours is one of them? Here, we answer, "What are the most common orthopedic surgeries?"

6 Ways To Heal Faster

Remedies from your home, drugstore, and doctor repair your cuts, aches, and bones faster than ever

Is your nail salon safe?

We offer some tips on what to look for before you get a manicure or pedicure.

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.

Choose the Right Orthopedic Surgeon

Finding the right orthopedic surgeon may seem overwhelming. Narrow down your search with these helpful tips and questions.

When Can I Sue My Orthopedic Surgeon?

Advancements in orthopedic surgery mean that athletes can return to playing after devastating injuries and the rest of us can live without chronic pain from damaged bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. But not all orthopedic surgeries result in miraculous recoveries....

Things to Consider While Selecting an Orthopedic Surgeon

Discover the most important things to consider when choosing an orthopedic surgeon.

Choose a trustworthy orthopedic surgeon to help manage joint pain

Finding the right doctor can be tough and there are many things to consider — would you be more comfortable with a male or female? Is the medical office conveniently located? Is the physician highly regarded in the medical community? When it comes to a specialist, it can be even trickier to know who will be the right fit for you. If you’re suffering from joint pain and ready to seek help from an orthopedic surgeon, here is some advice to consider.

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.

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.

When to See an Orthopedic Surgeon

Should You See an Orthopedic Surgeon?

How do you know if it's time to visit an orthopedic surgeon? Well, you may want to consider scheduling an appointment if you have pain that won't let up, diminished function, or any deformity of your musculoskeletal system.

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 …

6 tips to prepare to see an orthopedic surgeon

An appointment to see an orthopedic surgeon for a joint injury or pain can be frustrating. Tips to prepare ahead to get the most out of your appointment:

Can orthopedic surgeons fix their own field’s lack of diversity?

Many told STAT that these racial demographics will be nearly impossible to change without intentional and consistent effort across the field.

Opioid Overprescription by Orthopedic Surgeons Fueling Epidemic of Painkiller Overdoses, Study Finds

Overprescription of opioid painkillers by orthopedic surgeons has played a key role in the epidemic of painkiller overdoses in the U.S.

Meet the orthopedic surgeon who became a rapper

My advice to trainees and practitioners at every level is not to delay your happiness and instead take time to find it now. In medicine, tomorrow is a fantasy.

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