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  1. How neurologists' salaries stack up

    Neurologist salaries far surpass some of the other highest-paying careers in the U.S., totaling an average of $313,000 annually, including base salaries, bonuses and stock options, according to Medscape's 2023 compensation report. 
  2. Charlotte Hornets' practice center to include Novant Health orthopedic facility

    The NBA's Charlotte Hornets plan to house a Novant Health sports medicine and orthopedic center at its practice center, Charlotte Business Journal reported Feb. 27.
  3. SI-Bone sees 'year of records' in 2023

    Spine devicemaker SI-Bone saw $138.9 million in revenue in 2023, the company said Feb. 26.

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  1. HealthMe, OrthoForum Value Network partner

    HealthMe and The OrthoForum Value Network have partnered to expand patient and employer access to value-based orthopedic care.
  2. Orthopedic surgeon, former Rams linebacker, acquires cryotherapy company

    Orthopedic surgeon Patrick Tyrance, MD, acquired Delray Beach (Fla.) Cryo, according to a Feb. 27 news release.
  3. From the decline of private practice to the 'minefield of prior authorization': The most dangerous trends in spine, orthopedics

    From ongoing fights with insurance companies to scope of practice expansions for non-spine and orthopedic trained physicians, 25 physicians told Becker's the trends that they think are the most dangerous to spine and orthopedics right now. 
  4. Orthopedic device market expected to slow in 2024, but 2 companies could come out on top

    Investment bank Needham expects the orthopedic device market to slow in growth later this year, declining to 4% or 5% in 2024 and beyond, according to a Feb. 25 report from Seeking Alpha. 

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  1. Aclarion announces $3M public offering

    Aclarion, a company focused on spine pain diagnostics, listed a $3 million public offering, the company said Feb. 26.
  2. 5 things to know about Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is one of the largest orthopedic practices in the U.S. and has its foothold in Pennsylvania, New York and Florida.
  3. Pennsylvania medical center completes 500th Mako robot procedure

    Indiana (Pa.) Regional Medical Center has successfully completed 500 joint replacement surgeries with the Mako SmartRobotics system.
  4. Dartmouth Health affiliate doubles size of orthopedic department

    Keene, N.H.-based Cheshire Medical Center, an affiliate of Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health, has added three new orthopedic surgeons, doubling the size of the department, according to a Feb. 26 report from The Keene Sentinel.
  1. New England Surgical Suites earns total joint, complex spine accreditation

    Natick, Mass.-based New England Surgical Suites has earned an advanced orthopedic certification for both total joint replacements and complex spine surgery from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. 
  2. 22 power players in sports medicine

    Here are 22 power players in the field of sports medicine that Becker's has reported on so far in 2024: Note: this list is not exhaustive. If you would like to be included in future lists, please contact aickes@beckershealthcare.com.
  3. Watson Clinic to open new orthopedic office

    Lakeland, Fla.-based Watson Clinic is opening an orthopedic office in Winter Haven, Fla., in March, according to a Feb. 24 report from The Ledger.
  4. Washington Orthopaedic Center floods

    Centralia-based Washington Orthopaedic Center has continued to serve patients amid a flood caused by burst pipes, according to a Feb. 23 report from The Chronicle.
  5. DePuy Synthes wants feds to undo $20M verdict in orthopedic patent case

    DePuy Synthes, Johnson & Johnson's orthopedic company, is asking an appeals court to reverse a $20 million award granted to Gary Rasmussen, MD, in a 2022 patent case.
  6. University Orthopedics opens new clinic

    East Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics has created a new comprehensive spasticity management clinic, according to a Feb. 25 report from Providence Business News.
  7. $100K worth of spine implants stolen from parked car

    Philadelphia police are searching for a man who stole approximately $100,000 worth of spinal implants from a vehicle in a parking garage on Feb. 19 around 4:30 a.m. 
  8. Hospital for Special Surgery, Stamford Health form spine center

    New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery and Stamford (Conn.) Health established the HSS Spine Center with Stamford Health.
  9. Value-based care hit a 'stumbling block': 1 orthopedic surgeon explains why

    Value-based care is a hot topic in orthopedic care, but its lack of consensus among payers, patients and physicians has been an obstacle, Michael Havig, MD, said.

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