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ORA Surgery Center Earns Blue Distinction® Center+ Designation for Quality and Cost-Efficiency in Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries Wellmark® Blue Cross® and Blue Shield® has selected ORA Surgery Center as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Knee and Hip Replacement, part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated healthcare facilities […] Read More

Surgery times are finalized the day before your procedure to ensure accuracy and minimize last-minute changes. At ORA Surgery Center, the schedule often shifts due to urgent cases, pediatric needs, or changes in procedure lengths. By confirming the time just one day prior, patients receive the most accurate information with fewer disruptions or rescheduling calls. […] Read More

U.S. News & World Report Names ORA Surgery Center Among 2025 Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers Bettendorf, IA – May 30, 2025 ORA Surgery Center has been recognized among the Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers in U.S. News & World Report’s latest study. U.S. News’ second annual ratings offer Americans data-driven insights into their local ambulatory surgery […] Read More

As the days get longer and temperatures rise, many of us feel energized to get outside and get active again. After months of winter hibernation, it’s tempting to jump right into your favorite sports, running routines, or outdoor activities. But without the right approach, the risk of injury and prevention becomes a serious concern. At […] Read More

If you’ve ever scheduled surgery, you might have heard that being sick can cause it to be delayed. But why is that? Why does a simple cold or cough mean you have to wait to have surgery? Let’s explore why doctors prefer that you’re in the best health possible before going under the knife. Higher […] Read More

ORA Surgery Center Achieves AAAHC Advanced Orthopedic Certification, Total Joint ORA Surgery Center has achieved Advanced Orthopedic Certification by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Surgical centers that earn AAAHC Total Joint Certification demonstrate a dedication to high-quality patient health care and become part of an elite force of organizations that prioritize quality […] Read More

ORA ORTHOPEDICS ANNOUNCES ORTHOPEDIC CAMPUS ADJACENT TO TBK BETTENDORF SPORTS COMPLEX ORA Orthopedics has announced plans to relocate its Bettendorf orthopedic clinic and outpatient surgery center, currently located on 53rd Avenue, Bettendorf, to a new state-of-the-art facility. ORA is expanding its medical, outpatient surgery, and physical therapy facilities to a planned 113,000 square-foot clinic, surgery […] Read More