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Celebrating Advancements in Orthopedics: Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists’ One-Day Surgery Center
Posted at: 4/30/2020 12:00 PM
April 2020 marks the one-year anniversary of the new, expanded location of the Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists’ One-Day Surgery Center. “We opened our same-day surgery center in April 2019,” says James Alan Lemley, MD, President of the Surgery Center and Orthopedic Surgeon with Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists. “It’s given us the capability to do things that were previously only available to patients in hospital settings.” Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists has offered outpatient surgery services
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Posted at: 4/27/2020 12:00 PM
We are proud to share St. Joseph’s Health spine program with SOS spine surgeons Dr. Aaron Bianco, Dr. Richard DiStefano, Dr. Justin Iorio, and Dr. Warren Wulff, ranks #1 in New York State for the lowest readmission rates. Readmission rates track the number of patients who experience unplanned readmissions to a hospital after a previous hospital stay. It is one category of data used to evaluate the quality of care given. The spine program also ranks in the top 50 in the entire country for read
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Posted at: 4/23/2020 12:00 PM
For established patients that have already received an in-office physical or hand therapy evaluation with SOS O&ST, Virtual Visits are an option to continue care. At this time, most payers are only paying for follow-up visits, however this can vary by payer. Please contact one of our offices to get specific coverage by insurance plan. Once a patient is evaluated, they may request a follow-up appointment via Virtual Visit, at which time our clinicians will determine if the patient is deemed appr
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Posted at: 4/10/2020 12:00 PM
SOS is pleased to announce that its Chief Executive Officer Michael Humphrey has been nominated for the Practice Executive of the Year by the American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives (AAOE). The nominees will be honored and the winner announced at the AAOE Annual Conference in April. The AAOE is a member organization providing education and resources to orthopaedic practice executives and their staff members. The AAOE Annual Conference brings together more than 500 orthopaedic practice exec
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SOS Supports WCNY TV Classroom for Kids during Coronavirus
Posted at: 3/31/2020 12:00 PM
SOS’ partner, WCNY, has created a TV classroom network for children who are currently out of school due to COVID-19. Our CEO, Mike Humphrey, was at the WCNY TV Classroom launch representing SOS and showing support for this educational opportunity. WCNY’s TV Classroom is beneficial to students’ grades K-12 throughout Central New York. It offers students in school lessons, but from the safety of their own home. Children will be able to watch teachers cover ELA, math, science, health and physical