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Alexander Vaccaro

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77 total appearances

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Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

statement, we publish our values, we publish all that, and we make it public what we plan to do.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

We're here for not only clinical excellence, but teaching, research, and education.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

We can't get into the weeds with that.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

But we can get into the weeds when it comes to how to scale, how to use the resources that we have, how to negotiate insurance contracts, how to use the expertise that we've gathered over time.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

So I think those are the things that we have to do and invest in in the future.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

And technology, technology, technology is where it's at.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

Okay.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

And this is everyone's problem in medicine today.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

So we have to protect those doctors and we can't leave it up to the whim of those that may not be educated in understanding how that care was

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

delivered and what is the expected outcome.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

And I'm a big supporter of medical courtrooms where these courtrooms are designed just like we have it for arbitration, for brokerage legal matters and other more specialized courts.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

we we have to really really really protect the provider because there's only so much money that can go around and if you on top of the fact that you're getting your reimbursement cut and you have to do more with less and then on top of that your amount practice cost goes up and then there's a nuclear verdict i'm only focused on when there isn't negligence and there's a verdict against you that can really affect all the patients in the community that require care and then you have to close up shop so we've seen that happen in the high risk specialties and we have

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

again in the legal realm is when people can come and drop ransom viruses on your healthcare system that hold you hostage that happened at our healthcare system and there again you do the best you can you follow all the established rules on you know don't don't click on a email you don't recognize and do this or that but these these people are sophisticated and they use a

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

AI-generated strategies to infect your computer, and then all of a sudden you're locked out and then you have to pay the price.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

We were decimated in terms of a profession during the COVID while we gave our time and our lives to take care of patients.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

So we need to have that type of support from the government for these issues that we have no control over.

Becker’s Healthcare -- Spine and Orthopedic Podcast
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Rothman Orthopaedics

Pleasure to speak with you.

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