Becker’s Spine Review

Tampa, Fla.-based Orthopaedic Solutions Management partnered with Orlando Orthopaedic Center and its affiliated ASC, Orlando Orthopaedic Outpatient Surgery Center. The transaction marked the management services organization’s 23rd partnership since its formation, according to an Aug. 18 company news release. Orlando…

CMS has eliminated the pathway that allowed medical devicemakers to use FDA Breakthrough Device status to qualify for Medicare’s New Technology Add-on Payment program. And according to Jeffrey Zigler, SI-Bone’s senior vice president of market access and reimbursement, that development…

OrthoTexas is expanding its partnership with Resilient Healthcare to provide outpatient physical therapy in patients’ homes across North Texas. The Carrollton-based physician-led orthopedic and spine organization began using Resilient’s technology-enabled care platform in December 2025 to incorporate at-home physical therapy…

Todd Lanman, MD, a spinal neurosurgeon at Beverly Hills, Calif.-based Lanman Spinal Neurosurgery, returned to operating five days after undergoing his 12th spine surgery and eighth lumbar procedure. Joel Beckett, MD, and Luke Macyszyn, MD, performed the July 30 procedure…

Bloomington, Minn.-based Midwest Spine and Brain Institute, a system of 13 specialty care clinics across Minnesota and Wisconsin, has disclosed a data breach tied to unauthorized access at one of its third-party vendors, 3C Care Systems LLC, a healthcare IT…

Mayfield Brain & Spine has added neurosurgeons Dr. Shahed Elhamdani, MD, and Dr. Daniel Kreatsoulas, MD, to the practice. They are seeing patients in Crestview Hills, Ky. The two physicians will perform surgeries at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, Ky.,…

A Chicago-based podiatry practice and its owner have been named in a joint federal and state civil complaint alleging they submitted more than $5.2 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare and Medicaid by billing under other physicians’ names after the…