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Hand & Upper Limb Orthopedic Blog
Summary of the most recent blog posts from Orthopedic Surgeon Alejandro Badia, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Here you can find blog entries written by Dr. Badia, discussing various topics of interest within the orthopedic world.
Blog posts will be refreshed once or twice a month. Also check out our other resources, including Infographics, Patient Testimonials, and Videos.
Insurance Medical Loss Ratio Mandate Effect on Healthcare
Most people know the “middleman” drives up the cost of everything, but few Americans see how a “middleman” in healthcare is contributing to spiraling costs. The general public, and surprisingly many physicians, don’t know the Affordable Care Act requires insurance companies to spend at least 80 to 85 percent of their premium dollars on medical… [Read More]
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Viva Miami: Dr. Badia is awarded the “Miguel de Cervantes award from SFLHCC
Dr. Badia was honored with the “Miguel de Cervantes” Award SFLHCC’s 19th annual Viva Miami Hispanic Heritage Month Inaugural Lunch at the Biltmore hotel Dr. Badia was honored by the ” South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce ” with the prestigious “Miguel de Cervantes Award” at the annual Viva Miami Hispanic Business Expo for his… [Read More]
Advocating Change in Work Injury Management
As published on Facility Safety Management: “Work-Injury Protocols Outdated; Fail to Include Orthopedists”
July 13, 2021
Most importantly, remain physically active. Exercise regularly to strengthen your body core and your muscles and joints,” Dr. Badia says.
UCAST products available at BHS
BHS and OrthoNOW Partner with Ucast “Designed for life in and out of the clinic.” UCAST is a pre-made, two-part splinting system. It has a heat-moldable splint made from an eco-friendly material called Woodcast and a self-adhesive bandaging material called Unitex. UCAST can be applied in five minutes, remolded up to 25 times, and recycled… [Read More]
Changing The Field Of Orthopedics
After years of experience in the field, Dr. Badia concluded that sometimes a traditional emergency room could cause more harm to a patient than good when helping them with an orthopedic injury.
The problem with emergency rooms is that they are not ideal for fewer injuries or certainly complaints of joint pain, for example,” shared Alejandro Badia, MD, board-certified hand, wrist, and upper extremity orthopedic surgeon with Badia Hand to Shoulder Center in Florida.”
Important Announcement from Dr. Badia: Opting Out of Medicare
In this significant update, Dr. Alejandro Badia shares his decision to opt out of Medicare after 28 years of dedicated surgical practice. This decision comes in response to the annual cuts in Medicare reimbursements, which have made it increasingly challenging to provide the high-quality care that patients deserve. Patients who wish to schedule consultations with… [Read More]
Dr. Badia will receive the Miguel Cervantes award from SFLHCC
SFLHCC’s 19th annual Viva Miami Hispanic Heritage Month Inaugural Lunch at the Biltmore hotel Dr. Alejandro Badia, is a healthcare visionary and disruptor, now gaining recognition for his transformative contributions to healthcare delivery in the musculoskeletal realm. As a hand and upper extremity orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Badia’s impact is deeply felt in Miami, nationally, and even… [Read More]
Viral Tiktok Video: Health Insurance
Calling out the middle man Dr. Badia continues to disrupt healthcare, this time on social media. View video on Tiktok Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Badia has played a transformative role in reshaping the healthcare landscape. His private practice stands as a comprehensive orthopedic center, offering patients a convenient one-stop solution to their orthopedic needs,… [Read More]
Hand Surgery Mission: Quito, Ecuador
Lead by four surgeons: Dr. Badia, Dr. Lucchina, Dr. Cayon & Dr. Alegria Changing Lives Dr. Alejandro Badia, Miami and NYC based orthopedic hand & upper limb surgeon, recently led the first hand surgery medical mission in Latin America with the Swiss based GICAM organization along with the collaboration of the Fundacion Metrofraternidad, a Quito,… [Read More]
Dr. Badia will be seeing patients in New York
Dr. Badia travels to New York monthly for surgical cases at the Gramercy Surgery Center. We have availability for appointments in New York on Thursday, August 31st, 2023. “If you’re considering arranging your procedure with Dr. Badia, we’re excited to share that we have expanded our services to two convenient locations: Miami and New York…. [Read More]
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