Today's Top 20 Stories
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Agape Health reopens Roanoke Orthopedics after temporary closure
Washington, N.C.-based Agape Health Services recently reopened Roanoke River Orthopedics after acquiring it from Martin General Hospital, The Enterprise reported April 12. -
RSB Spine sues Innovasis over patent
RSB Spine is suing Salt Lake City-based devicemaker Innovasis over a patent for the InterPlate device. -
An OR without navigation will be 'foreign' in the future, says 1 surgeon
Technology and AI are positioned to have a big impact on orthopedic and spine surgery in the future, led by robotics and navigation, according to one surgeon.
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How orthopedic pay changed over 5 years: Medscape
Over the last five years, orthopedic physician compensation has ebbed and flowed, according to reports from Medscape. -
Dr. Oliver Tannous 1st to use 3D-printed cervical spine guide
Oliver Tannous, MD, of MedStar Washington Hospital Center, became the first to use a 3D-printed replica of a patient's spine to assist in surgery, WTOP reported April 11. -
Northwell adds 4-physician neurosurgery practice
NeuroCare Long Island in West Islip, N.Y., joined New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, Long Island Business News reported April 11. -
How 1 orthopedic surgeon champions women in the field
The number of female physicians in orthopedics is low with 11% representation. But Shriners Children's Northern California in Sacramento has taken on efforts internally and in the community to elevate and inspire women in the specialty and medicine as a whole.
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The state of orthopedic surgeon autonomy
Autonomy is an important part of what it means to be a surgeon. -
Orthopedic surgeons remain highest-paid physician specialty in 2024 despite 3% decline
Orthopedic surgeons remain the highest-paid physician specialists in 2024, with an average annual salary of $558,000, according to Medscape's 2024 "Physician Compensation Report," published April 12. -
5 sports stars undergoing surgery
Here are five athletes that have undergone or plan to undergo surgery that Becker's has reported on since April 5: -
7 spine, orthopedic groups expanding in the Northeast
Here are seven spine and orthopedic practices adding locations through openings, partnerships and affiliations that Becker's has reported on since Feb. 26:
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University Orthopedics creates endowment in memory of spine surgeon
East Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics formed an endowment in memory of spine surgeon Mark Palumbo, MD. -
Dr. Michael Gallizzi hits 300 robotic spine surgeries
Michael Gallizzi, MD, of The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., completed his 300th robotic spine surgery April 2. -
Why orthopedic surgeons are watching Ozempic
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists have become a hot topic in healthcare as questions remain on how it will affect the industry as a whole. -
Osso VR launches orthopedic training apps for Apple Vision Pro
Osso VR launched Apple Vision Pro apps for carpal tunnel release and total knee replacement, the company said April 11. -
8 places hiring spine, orthopedic surgeons
Here are eight hospitals and health systems hiring spine and orthopedic surgeons. -
How spine surgeons will look back at the industry in 2034
Ten years ago, spine surgeons were expecting outpatient spine surgery and image-guided navigation to become more prevalent in a decade. -
Utah's first lady undergoes spinal surgery
Abby Cox, Utah's first lady, underwent spinal surgery at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City on April 10, according to an April 10 report from CBS affiliate KUTV. -
10 robots used in spine surgery
The spine robotics market has grown rapidly in recent years with new platforms and updates taking center stage. -
Dr. Peter Millett to operate on New Jersey Devils player
Peter Millett, MD, is set to perform shoulder surgery on Jack Hughes, a player for the New Jersey Devils, on April 10 in Vail, Colo.
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