This week we're joined by Mike Britt, MD. Dr. Britt is a joint arthroplasty surgeon at UTMB in Galveston, TX. Why leave a lucrative private practice for academia? What drives efficiency in an orthopedic practice? What happens when physicians attempt to unionize? Why are implant contracts legal? What would a cash-only orthopedic practice look like? What is your biggest frustration with your practice? How would you fix healthcare? &nbsp; Like, subscribe, comment on the video. We're also on iTunes, Spotify, and any other podcast platform. Links to all of our episodes as well as our platforms can be found at www.orthotalkpod.com&nbsp; &nbsp;References from this episode:&nbsp; Implant restrictions at Beaumont Health &nbsp;https://www.deadlinedetroit.com/articles/25876/starkman_beaumont_s_orthopedic_surgeons_outraged_over_forced_use_of_medical_implant_devices &nbsp;

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