New York City, NY and Greenwich, CT
December 8, 2022

Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MPH, FAOA, FAAOS joined the University of Colorado School of Medicine – Orthopedics for Grand Rounds on December 7, 2022. Dr. Plancher presented, “Value-Based Care: A Call For Surgeon Innovation”. Participants learned how the terms “quality” and “value” are defined within value-based healthcare, alternatives and solutions for a new value-based health care and how this contributes to improved quality and value of patient care; along with evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of reference pricing.

Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MPH, FAOA, FAAOS, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and founder of Plancher Orthopaedics. Dr. Plancher is one of only thirty-six Orthopaedic Surgeons who hold American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery certification in both Surgery of the Hand and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He is a Clinical Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine and an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, at the Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University in New York. Since 2001, he has been listed annually in the Castle Connolly directory as a “top doctor” in his field.

Plancher Orthopaedics is a comprehensive orthopaedics and sports medicine practice with offices in New York City and Greenwich, CT. Leaders in arthroplasty, orthopaedics, sports medicine, and acute emergency treatment of sports injuries and rehabilitation utilizing the latest techniques in orthopaedic care. plancherortho.com.