Today's Top 20 Stories
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Ossium Health, Extremity Medical partner for OssiGraft distribution
Bioengineering company Ossium Health has entered into an agreement with orthopedic device company Extremity Medical to distribute the OssiGraft viable bone matrix nationwide. -
6 spine surgeon moves in January
Here are six spine surgeons who moved to new practices or added to their titles in January: -
'Beyond medical considerations': Factors that make, or break, spine practice mergers
Spine practices that want to grow often go about it by either merging with other groups or expanding their locations. But there are many elements that can set up success or failure.
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Why 8 ortho, spine practices have closed
Becker's has reported on 12 practice closures in the spine and orthopedic industries since 2019. -
Atrium Health opens orthopedic, sports medicine clinic in North Carolina
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist has opened an orthopedics, sports medicine and podiatry clinic in Kernersville, N.C., inside of its existing fitness center, according to a Jan. 31 report from the Triad Business Journal. -
5 recent spine, orthopedic CEO moves
Here are five spine and orthopedic CEO moves that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 5: -
12 spine, orthopedic practice closures in the last 5 years
Becker's has reported on several practice closures in the spine and orthopedic industries over the last few years.
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2 orthopedic leaders' approaches to payers in 2024
Between Medicare cuts and changes in insurer policies, orthopedic leaders have to think strategically when it comes to payer negotiations. -
AAAHC releases orthopedic certification handbook
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has released its 2024 "Certification Handbook for Advanced Orthopaedics," originally launched in 2018. -
Centinel Spine sees 55% Prodisc revenue growth in 2023
Medical device company Centinel Spine saw a revenue of $70 million in Prodisc total disc replacement sales in 2023, a 55% growth from the year prior. -
4 orthopedic surgeons rejoining former employers
As orthopedic and spine specialists seek new job opportunities within the field, some return to former employers after tiring of private practice, relocating or coming out of retirement.
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Stryker expands Prophecy surgical planning system
Stryker has launched an expansion of its Prophecy surgical planning system, Prophecy Footprint, that aims to offer surgeons comprehensive planning for the entire foot. -
Dr. Mark Kelley rejoins Michigan hospital
Orthopedic surgeon Mark Kelley, MD, has rejoined Laurium, Mich.-based Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital & Clinics, according to a Jan. 31 report from the Iron County Reporter. -
Cervical disc replacement company gets $30M financing
Synergy Spine Solutions, which focuses on cervical disc replacement devices, closed $30 million in series A financing. -
Orthopedic Care Partners affiliates with Palm Beach Hand to Shoulder
Orthopedic Care Partners affiliated with Palm Beach Hand to Shoulder in Palm Beach, Fla., according to a Jan. 31 news release. -
Campbell Clinic adds 2 orthopedic physicians
Memphis, Tenn.-based Campbell Clinic added two orthopedic physicians — Stephanie Chen, MD, and Kristina Quirolgico, MD. -
Augmedics CEO exits, interim leadership named
Kevin Hykes stepped down as president and CEO of Augmedics, the company said Jan. 31. -
Ozempic could be good for orthopedic surgeons, but experts warn to proceed with caution
While the sudden popularity of GLP-1 receptor agonists such as Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss is sparking discussion among physicians, it could have positive effects on the orthopedic and spine industry. -
Stryker's Q4, 2023 sales grow: 5 notes
Stryker on Jan. 30 posted fourth quarter and full year revenue gains in 2023. -
Dr. Neal ElAttrache operates on Minnesota Vikings player
Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed knee surgery on T.J. Hockenson, a tight end for the Minnesota Vikings.
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