Editor's Spotlight/Take 5: The Price-Quality Mismatch: Are Negotiated Prices for Total Joint Arthroplasty Associated With Hospital Quality in a Large California Health System?

1Senior Editor, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®, Park Ridge, IL, USA P.A. Manner ✉, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®, 300 S. Northwest Highway, Suite 203, Park Ridge, IL 60068, USA, Email: [email protected] A note from the Editor-In-Chief: In “Editor’s Spotlight,” one of our editors provides brief commentary on a paper we believe is especially important and worthy of general interest. Following the explanation of our choice, we present “Take 5,” in which the editor goes behind the discovery with a one-on-one interview with an author of the article featured in “Editor’s Spotlight.” We welcome reader feedback on our editorials as we do on all of our columns and articles; please send your comments to[email protected]. The author certifies that there are no funding or commercial associations (consultancies, stock ownership, equity interest, patent/licensing arrangements, etc.) that might pose a conflict of interest in connection with the submitted article related to the author or any immediate family members. All ICMJE Conflict of Interest Forms for authors and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® editors and board members are on file with the publication and can be viewed on request. The opinions expressed are those of the writer, and do not reflect the opinion or policy of CORR® or The Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons®. This comment refers to the article available at: DOI:10.1097/CORR.0000000000002489.