Today's Top 20 Stories
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Hospital for Special Surgery Florida accepts $2M gift, adds 2 surgeons
West Palm Beach-based Hospital for Special Surgery Florida received a $2 million contribution from HSS Trustee, Marina Kellen French, and her daughter Annabelle Garrett of Wellington, according to a news release shared with South Florida Hospital News. -
UPMC opens spine clinic in central Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh-based UPMC opened a UPMC Spine Care clinic in Lewisburg, Pa. -
Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic CEO on how its new ASC will 'check all the boxes'
In November, Tallahassee (Fla.) Orthopedic Clinic broke ground on a new ASC, the 17,000-square-foot Spine and Joint Replacement Surgical Center of Excellence.
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What's new with total joint replacements?
Here are eight updates regarding total joint replacements that orthopedic leaders should know: -
5 things to know about Illinois Bone and Joint Institute
Des Plaines-based Illinois Bone and Joint Institute is one of the largest orthopedic groups in the U.S. -
7 spine, orthopedic studies to know
Here are seven key spine and orthopedic studies Becker's reported on so far in 2024: -
Artificial disc replacement to crack $1B by 2030
The artificial disc replacement market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 12.3% between 2023 and 2030, according to Vantage Market Research.
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Dr. Neal ElAttrache to operate on Indiana Pacers player
Neal ElAttrache, MD, is set to perform shoulder surgery on Bennedict Mathurin, a player for the Indiana Pacers. -
1.7% CMS pay cut 'hardly classifies as a solution': AAOS
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons urged Congress to implement a permanent fix to Medicare's physician fee cut, according to a March 9 statement. -
Jury to hear orthopedic surgeon's case against Penn State football coach
A jury is slated to hear allegations that Penn State removed its team physician, Scott Lynch, MD, nearly five years after the orthopedic surgeon sued the State College, Pa.-based university, ESPN reported March 11. -
Scorpions lead singer undergoes complex spine surgery
Klaus Meine, frontman for the band the Scorpions, has undergone complex spine surgery, according to a March 8 report from LoudWire.
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Recovery from Change Healthcare attack to extend to mid-March
Change Healthcare is slated to have its key system functionalities restored by mid-March after a February cyberattack, UnitedHealth Group said March 7. -
Orthopedist lifestyles, happiness in 2024: 12 things to know
Half of orthopedic surgeons would take a cut in their annual salaries to be able to maintain a better work-life balance, according to Medscape's 2024 "Orthopedist Lifestyle and Happiness Report," published March 8. -
How Dr. Lauren Matteini empowers women in spine, orthopedics and beyond
Building a community of women in medicine has been a priority for Lauren Matteini, MD, of Elgin, Ill.-based Fox Valley Orthopedics. -
Xtant Medical boosts credit facility with MidCap Financial
Xtant Medical had its credit facility with MidCap Financial raised from $8 million to $17 million, according to a March 7 news release. -
3 spine, orthopedic medtech warnings, recalls in 2024
Becker's reported on three product recalls from spine and orthopedic medtech companies so far in 2024. -
North Carolina orthopedic practice adds interventional spine physician
Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center in Gastonia, N.C., added interventional spine physician Lauren Mogk, DO. -
Medtronic launches data collection tool for spine
Medtronic launched the UNiD ePro service in the U.S., the company said March 6. -
Cervical disc replacement in hospitals vs. ASCs: Which is better?
Cervical disc replacements can be performed in ASCs or hospitals. However there are different considerations to know when deciding the best setting for the procedure. -
IU Health, Indiana Joint Replacement Institute strike partnership
Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health has struck a new partnership with the Terre Haute-based Indiana Joint Replacement Institute, according to a March 7 report from The Journal Gazette.
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