Des Plaines-based Illinois Bone & Joint Institute is doubling down on independence and selective consolidation to navigate staffing, reimbursement and regulatory pressures in orthopedics, CEO Andre Blom told Becker’s. The group, which grew by about 50% through consolidation in 2020, has resisted alignment with health systems or private equity, instead focusing on autonomy and scalability. IBJI’s philosophy centers on preserving physician autonomy, Mr. Blom said.
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Source: https://www.beckersspine.com/orthopedic/illinois-bone-joint-institute-ceo-consolidation-is-a-positive-if-it-protects-independence/