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Telemedicine Allows Patients with Joint Pain to Receive Treatment Now
If you suffer from joint pain and are practicing social distancing, you don’t have to wait for an expert evaluation. While COVID-19 has altered how some healthcare is delivered right now, telemedicine has emerged as a convenient way to deliver excellent care. Take Art Pech for example. At 45, Pech was concerned about the knee […]
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Dr. Della Valle Featured in Latest AAHKS Amplified Podcast
Dr. Della Valle is featured in the latest AAHKS Amplified podcast. He and Charles P. Hannon, MD discuss opioid tablets that were unused by patients following total joint arthroplasty. They found that by educating patients about disposal before surgery and sending reminders after surgery, more complied. Click here to listen to the Podcast.
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Dr. Della Valle Quoted in OrthoSpineNews
Dr. Della Valle is quoted in a new article in OrthoSpineNews on the topic of insurance coding and reimbursement concerns, “High-volume total hip and knee surgeries are being placed on a ‘potentially misvalued codes list’ and I would say roughly half of our total joint colleagues are in the dark about this situation. The implications […]
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Dr. Della Valle’s Study on Opioid Pill Prescriptions featured in Orthopedics This Week
Dr. Della Valle is the co-author of a new study entitled, “Who is prescribing opioids preoperatively? A survey of new patients presenting to tertiary care adult reconstruction clinics”. The study looks at the opioid prescription patterns for 461 consecutive new patients with painful and possibly arthritic hips or knees. Orthopedics This Week has published an […]
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Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Article on Two Recent Opioid Studies
Learn more about two recent studies examining the use of opioids that Dr. Della Valle was involved with on the Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush web site at https://www.rushortho.com/news/recent-studies-examine-use-of-opioids
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Dr. Della Valle Interviewed on Sports Medicine Weekly
Dr. Della Valle was recently interviewed for Sports Medicine Weekly on The Score 670 AM. His interview will air on Saturday, December 8, at 8 am. Click here for a stream of the show.
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Outpatient Joint Replacement: Position of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
With the rise in the number of surgeons and facilities offering outpatient hip and knee replacement, The American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons in conjunction with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, The Knee Society and The Hip Society along with industry partners co-authored a document to provide guidance to patients, surgeons and facilities […]
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Dr. Della Valle Featured in Point/Counterpoint Piece in Orthopedics Today
Dr. Della Valle is featured in a point/counterpoint piece in Orthopedics Today entitled “Specialty, physician-owned hospitals prepare for change”. The article and its counterpoint article discuss the benefits and issues facing physician-owned hospitals. Read the article featuring Dr. Della Valle » Read the cover story article »
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Dr. Della Valle Featured in Becker’s Spine Review
Dr. Della Valle is featured in Becker’s Spine Review’s recent article entitled, “6 orthopedic surgeons on the move”. Click here to read the article »
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Dr. Della Valle Featured in Orthopedics This Week
Orthopedics This Week has published an article about Dr. Della Valle being named the president of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS). Click here to read the article »
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