Orthopaedics Business Basics: Know Before You Go
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, learners should be able to:
- Understand the flow of patients and the flow of cash as they work their way through an orthopedic practice.
- Have a basic understanding of the different orthopedic practice business models that any resident or Fellow should know before deciding on where to practice.
- Articulate the different ways physicians can be compensated for the work they do.
- Understand the concept of leadership and the benefits of a team approach to healthcare delivery.
- Acquire insights into the job interview process.
- Provide a foundation of knowledge to optimize the transition from training to the active workforce as an orthopedic surgeon.
AMA Credit Designation
AAOS designates this live activity for 5.5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Accreditation Statement
For Physicians: The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.