ConsultBridge by FabrixMed
Specialty Telemedicine for Orthopedics
Fractures, joint injuries, arthritis flare-ups, and post-surgical issues appear across ERs, urgent cares, LTCs, and SNFs. Orthopedic surgeons are rarely available outside tertiary centers, leading to unnecessary transfers.
The Challenge
Fractures, joint injuries, arthritis flare-ups, and post-surgical issues appear across ERs, urgent cares, LTCs, and SNFs. Orthopedic surgeons are rarely available outside tertiary centers, leading to unnecessary transfers.
How ConsultBridge Helps
Rapid Virtual Consults
Support triage of fractures, dislocations, sprains, and arthritis flares.
Multi-Setting Support
ERs, urgent cares, LTCs, ACOs, and FQHCs.
Reduce Transfers
Identify which cases can be managed locally vs. requiring surgery.
Post-Acute Care
Virtual follow-ups after orthopedic procedures.
U.S. Metrics & Impact
| Challenge / Metric | Data (U.S.) | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| ED burden | Musculoskeletal injuries account for ~20% of all ED visits annually. | CDC NHAMCS Data, 2017 |
| Workforce distribution | Many rural hospitals lack orthopedic surgeons, with 60% concentrated in metro areas. | AAMC Workforce Data |
| Hip fracture costs | Hip fractures alone account for $6.6B annually in Medicare costs. | AAOS / CMS |
Why ConsultBridge Matters
- Provide orthopedic triage in ERs and urgent cares.
- Support SNFs and LTCs with fracture follow-up.
- Keep high-cost MSK cases in-network.
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