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  1. Dr. Meic Schmidt named chair of UNM neurosurgery department — 4 insights

    Meic Schmidt, MD, was appointed to lead the Albuquerque-based University of New Mexico's department of neurosurgery. By Eric Oliver - 10/14/19

  2. Edward Hospital, Elmhurst Hospital recognized for spine surgery — 3 insights

    Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois recognized Edward Hospital in Naperville, Ill., and Elmhurst (Ill.) Hospital as Blue Distinction Centers+ for Spine Surgery, Patch reports. By Eric Oliver - 10/14/19

  3. HSS Spine's new co-chiefs on the goals for their tenure, the biggest issue in spine

    New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery appointed Harvinder Sandhu, MD, MBA, and Andrew Sama, MD, the new co-chiefs of HSS Spine. Here, they discuss the goals for their tenure and discuss current trends in spine care. By Eric Oliver - 10/14/19

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  1. Xoran lands $8M grant for CT scanner, aims to research navigation and imaging in spine

    Xoran Technologies raised $8 million through a matching grant program for its xCAT IQ mobile CT imaging platform. By Alan Condon - 10/14/19

  2. New Hampshire hospital adds Dartmouth-Hitchcock Orthopaedics to provider list

    New London (N.H.) Hospital is adding Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth-Hitchcock Orthopaedics to its list of clinical providers. By Alan Condon - 10/14/19

  3. Dr. Saksith Smithason to see patients at Southeastern multispecialty clinic

    Saksith Smithason, MD, of Lumberton, N.C.-based Southeastern Health will begin treating patients at Southeastern Multi-Specialty and Urgent Care Whiteville, N.C., reports The Fayetteville Observer. By Alan Condon - 10/14/19

  4. Nexxt Spine celebrates 10-year anniversary — 3 things to know

    Nexxt Spine is celebrating 10 years in the spinal device industry with the company's first recipient undergoing surgery on Oct. 20, 2010. By Alan Condon - 10/14/19

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  1. Federal agency grants Brown University $6.3M for device to repair neural spinal connections

    The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency gave Providence, R.I.-based Brown University $6.3 million to further develop an implantable device to repair neural connections in the spine, the Brown Daily Herald reports. By Eric Oliver - 10/11/19

  2. Dr. Benedict Nwachukwu on joining Hospital for Special Surgery and emerging trends in sports medicine

    Orthopedic surgeon Benedict Nwachukwu, MD, joined New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery in September. By Alan Condon - 10/11/19

  3. Drs. Samuel Adams, Nitin Khanna & more: 4 spine, neurosurgeons making headlines

    Here are four spine and neurosurgeons making the news this week. By Alan Condon - 10/11/19

  4. 14 health systems expanding spine, neurosurgery services in 2019

    Here are 14 health systems expanding spine and neurosurgery services in 2019. By Alan Condon - 10/11/19

  1. Regenerative medicine group expands into Minnesota with new satellite clinic

    Bluetail Medical Group opened a satellite clinic in North Mankato, Minn., on Oct. 9, reports Mankato Free Press. By Alan Condon - 10/11/19

  2. $50M Medtronic expansion to create 500+ jobs in Puerto Rico

    Medtronic is investing more than $50 million into its manufacturing operations in Puerto Rico, Caribbean Business reports. By Alan Condon - 10/11/19

  3. Zimmer Biomet labeling former employee a 'compliance risk' isn't defamation: Court

    A Chicago court ruled that Zimmer Biomet identifying an employee as a compliance risk is not defamation, according to The Wall Street Journal. By Laura Dyrda - 10/11/19

  4. PE-backed Connecticut practice appoints chief growth officer

    Greenwich, Conn.-based Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists added former EyeCare Services Partners chief development officer Christopher Fusco to its leadership team, PE Hub Network reports. By Eric Oliver - 10/10/19

  5. FDA clears Think Surgical's market active robot for total knee replacements — 4 insights

    The FDA cleared Think Surgical's TSolution One Total Knee Application for use in total knee arthroplasty in the U.S. By Eric Oliver - 10/10/19

  6. Loma Linda University Health begins performing minimally invasive spinal ablation surgery — 3 insights

    Loma Linda (Calif.) University Health performed its first spinal tumor ablation with radiofrequency in September, the first time the procedure was performed in the Inland Empire metro area. By Eric Oliver - 10/10/19

  7. 4 private-equity spine, orthopedic acquisitions this year

    Here are four orthopedic and spine private-equity acquisitons and partnerships announced so far this year:  By Rachel Popa - 10/10/19

  8. Penn State facility brings robot to neurosurgery department — 3 insights

    Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey (Pa.) Medical Center introduced new robotic technology in its neurosurgery department. By Angie Stewart - 10/10/19

  9. 3 spine, orthopedic device company acquisitions — September

    Here are three spine and orthopedic company transactions in the past month. By Alan Condon - 10/10/19

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