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Orthopedic research spans drugs, biologics, and devices for joints, tendons, and cartilage. Independent orthopedic and sports medicine practices see these patients every day.
Whizz Health builds and runs the research program inside your practice. Your physicians lead the studies. Our team handles the rest.
Conditions with active industry research
Knee osteoarthritis
Rotator cuff tears
Cartilage injuries
Tendon injuries
Fracture healing
Joint replacement
What a study looks like in your office
Study visits
Studies may include an injection or a surgical procedure, then follow-up visits with imaging and function questionnaires over months or years.
Space and equipment
An exam room, access to imaging, and for surgical device studies, the surgery center or hospital you already use.
Your physician's role
Your surgeon or sports medicine physician performs study procedures and oversees follow-up. Our coordinator manages questionnaires, imaging schedules, and study paperwork.
What your practice needs
An independent orthopedic or sports medicine practice
A physician interested in serving as principal investigator
Steady volume of patients with the conditions above
An EHR that can run simple patient counts
No research experience is needed.
How it works
1. Free practice assessment. We review your patient volume, using simple counts from your own reports, and show you which studies fit.
2. Site setup and study matching. We prepare your site, place a trained coordinator, and present your practice to sponsors.
3. Run and enroll. Your coordinator pre-screens patients and manages visits. Your physician oversees the research.
What your practice gets
A new revenue stream from sponsor-paid study work
Research coordinators we hire, train, and manage
Regulatory, contract, and billing work handled for you
New treatment options for patients who want them
No upfront cost
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