Today's Top 20 Stories
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Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center hits 500 Mako surgeries
Palm Beach Gardens (Fla.) Medical Center reached a milestone of 500 procedures with the Mako SmartRobotics system, the hospital said April 25. -
The future of sacroiliac joint fusion
The popularity of minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusions has surged the past few years. -
Spine surgeons, look for these green flags in practices, health systems
Spine surgeons on the job hunt have to consider many red flags in a potential employer. And they have to know the green flags that signal a place that stands out from the rest.
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How the wealth of 8 spine, orthopedic billionaires has changed since 2015
Eight individuals with a connection to the spine and orthopedic sector have been named to Forbes' 38th annual World's Billionaires list. -
4 spine, orthopedic updates on Apple Vision Pro
Apple Vision Pro is the company's first 3D camera, and it has already made waves in the spine and orthopedic industry. -
Commonwealth Pain & Spine to open Indiana ASC
Louisville, Ky.-based Commonwealth Pain & Spine has partnered with Woodward Development and Construction to open an ASC in Evansville, Ind., according to an April 24 report from the TriState Homepage. -
Meet Medtronic's C-suite team
Here are seven of the chief executives leading medical device and spine technology company Medtronic:
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6 spine surgeons making headlines
Here are six spine surgeons Becker's has reported on since April 4: -
NASCAR driver treated at UAB University Hospital following spinal injury
NASCAR driver Erik Jones was taken to UAB University Hospital in Birmingham, Ala., after suffering a compression fracture in a lower vertebra in his spine following a crash at Talladega Superspeedway, according to an April 23 report from The Tennessean. -
4 states already have noncompete bans – here's what 1 spine surgeon saw
The FTC voted April 23 to ban noncompete agreements in employment, a move that has yielded mixed reaction from spine surgeons. -
What 4 orthopedic, spine devicemaker CFOs are paid
Suketu Upadhyay and Joseph Wolk are among the highest-paid CEOs of orthopedic medtech companies in the U.S.
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OSF Health signs agreement with OrthoMidwest
Peora, Ill.-based OSF Health signed a clinical co-management agreement with OrthoMidwest, according to an announcement in WCMY. -
Dr. Dror Paley to open orthopedic institute in Colombia
Dror Paley, MD, in partnership with León Mora, MD, will launch the Instituto Paley LatinoAmerica in July. -
4 medtech notes: Centinel Spine, Hyalex Orthopaedics and more
From product debuts to FDA nods, here are four key updates in spine and orthopedic medtech since April 17. -
Medtronic names new chief regulatory officer
Yarmela Pavlovic has been appointed chief regulatory officer of Medtronic, according to an April 23 LinkedIn post. -
'A total game changer': Spine surgeons react to the FTC's noncompete ban
The FTC on April 23 issued a final rule that would effectively ban noncompete agreements — something spine surgeons have been anticipating for a while. -
Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania opens ASC
The Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania recently opened Slate Hill Surgery Center in Camp Hill, Pa. -
Chief executive shakeups: 8 moves in 100 days
Here are eight chief executive shake-ups in the orthopedic and spine industry since the beginning of 2024: -
5 highest-paid orthopedic surgeons in Dallas
The highest-paid orthopedic surgeon in Dallas earns $953,000, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $378,250 orthopedic surgeons make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
From market consolidation to insurance 'nightmares': What is getting easier, and harder, about running an orthopedic practice in 2024
Orthopedic and spine practices face a growing number of challenges in 2024, from market consolidation to workforce shortages to a growing number of insurance denials.
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