Today's Top 20 Stories
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NBA, GE Healthcare partner for orthopedic research
GE HealthCare in collaboration with Washington, D.C.-based MedStar Health is partnering with the National Basketball Association, the National Basketball Players Association and the Next Gen Basketball Players Union for a musculoskeletal and joint health study. -
Precision Coating taps orthopedic sales manager
Hudson, Mass.-based surface coatings provider Precision Coating has tapped Eric Manojlović as its manager of orthopedic sales. -
Northwestern neurosurgery director earns distinguished physician award
Drew Spencer, MD, medical director of neurosurgery at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital in Palos Heights, Ill., has received the inaugural St. George Foundation Distinguished Physician Award for neurosurgery.
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Meet the supply chain leaders of 3 top spine device companies
Leadership teams play a crucial role in running the top orthopedic and spine device companies nationwide. -
Dr. Richard Ferkel operates on Atlanta Hawks player
Richard Ferkel, MD, operated on Atlanta Hawks guard Seth Lundy, the team said on X, formerly known as Twitter. -
10 common orthopedic, spine ASC outpatient procedures
Knee arthroscopies, hip replacements and injections for back pain are three of 10 common outpatient procedures performed at orthopedic and spine ASCs, according to U.S. News & World Report. -
Share of hospital outpatient knee replacements exceed 80% in Q1
Demand for outpatient knee replacements in hospitals continued to grow in the first quarter, according to Strata's "Performance Trends Report: Market Analysis and Hospital & Patient Volume Benchmarks First Quarter 2024."
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Aurora Spine's Q1 2024 sales grow 35.7%: 6 notes
Aurora Spine saw a 35.7% year-over-year increase in first quarter sales, according to financial results posted May 13. -
States with the most US News-ranked top orthopedic ASCs
California, Florida and Georgia have the most top-rated ASCs for spine and orthopedics by U.S. News and World Report. -
Meet the COOs of 5 top spine device companies
Leadership teams play a crucial role in running the top orthopedic and spine device companies nationwide. -
Medtronic in the headlines: 3 notes
Here are three updates on Medtronic that Becker's has reported on since April 24:
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Orthopedic group deals accelerate in 2023: Report
Orthopedic physician groups were among specialties with a higher volume of merger and acquisition deals in 2023, according to VMG Health's 2024 Healthcare M&A Report. -
Implanet earns FDA clearance for spine fixation system
Orthopedic technology company Implanet has earned FDA clearance for its hybrid fixation system, the Jazz Spinal System. -
Orthofix in the headlines: 5 notes
Here are five updates on Orthofix that Becker's has reported on since April 1: -
Dr. Keith Meister operates on Seattle Mariners pitcher
Keith Meister, MD, performed Tommy John surgery on Matt Brash, a pitcher for the Seattle Mariners. -
AANS honors Dr. Steve Glassman
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons named Steven Glassman, MD, an honorary member, a spokesperson for Norton Medical Group said. -
HSS extends partnership with New York WNBA team
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has extended its care partnership with WNBA team New York Liberty, according to a May 13 report from YES. -
What to know about 3 orthopedic practice mergers in 2024
Three orthopedic practice mergers were announced so far in 2023, and two of them are in Florida. -
What 5 Alphatec execs were paid since 2021
Alphatec CEO Patrick Miles earned about $9.5 million in total compensation, according to the company's April 26 Securities and Exchange Commission proxy filing. -
Ascension suffers ransomware attack: What spine, orthopedic surgeons need to know
St. Louis-based Ascension confirmed a ransomware attack that happened May 8, the health system said May 11.
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