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Bidding for Orthopedic Care: 5 Things to Know About
Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic's Patient-Focused
Collaboration
By Anuja Vaidya
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endyHealth, a healthcare start-up that allows users to bid
on health, dental and cosmetic procedures, partnered with
Los Angeles-based Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic to
add orthopedics procedures to its services, according to a L.A.
Biz report.
Here are five things to know:
1. ZendyHealth's "Pick Your Price" program, in collaboration with
Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, allows users to name their price for
procedures such as rotator cuff repair, shoulder decompression and
stem cell injections, among others.
2. e program matches patients with providers at Kerlan-Jobe who
are offering treatments at a discount for self-pay patients.
3. e program could result in significant cost-savings for patients,
noted the report.
4. Up until now, ZendyHealth healthcare services includes MRI and
CT scans, teeth whitening and cleaning, Botox and so on.
5. Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic provides comprehensive orthope-
dic and sports medicine services, and many of its providers offer care
to professional sports teams, such as the Los Angeles Lakers and Los
Angeles Dodgers. n
ZendyHealth's "Pick Your Price"
allows users to name their price
for orthopedic procedures.
