NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – January 9, 2017 – Today, the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies announced their Orthopaedic Episode of Care Approach*, a comprehensive offering under their CareAdvantage capabilities, designed to help health systems and surgeons reduce costs and increase quality to drive improvements in orthopaedic care and achieve the goals of value-based alternative care models. These models include the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) and the Surgical Hip and Femur Fracture Treatment (SHFFT) Models, under which orthopaedic surgeons will be measured by Medicare on performance during the episode Read more

ORLANDO, FL –March 2, 2016– DePuy Synthes Companies announced two new exclusive strategic alliances today, one aimed at helping hospitals and physicians implement effective bundled payment strategies, and the other, to help improve hospital supply chain efficiencies in surgery. The announcement was made here at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2016 Annual Meeting Read more