Today's Top 20 Stories
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Think Surgical inks collaboration for orthopedic robotics
Think Surgical and Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. are partnering to bolster the TMini orthopedic robotic system. -
Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery suffers breach
Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery in Colorado notified patients of a data breach in January, law firm Console and Associates said in a Feb. 9 article on JD Supra. -
The orthopedic trends 7 surgeons are following
The increasing movement of procedures to ASCs settings, biologics and new technologies are three trends that orthopedic surgeons are keeping up with.
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Premia Spine's TOPS device more cost-effective than TLIF: Study
The TOPS device, for lumbar facet arthroplasty, is more cost-effective compared to a transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion when addressing degenerative spondylolisthesis and stenosis, according to a study published in The Spine Journal. -
Orthopedic practice sues to keep regional hospitals open longer
Altoona, Wis.-based Chippewa Valley Orthopedics and Sports Medicine has sued Hospital Sisters Health System to keep Sacred Heart and St. Joseph’s hospitals in Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls, Wis., open until at least July 21. -
2024's orthopedic firsts
Just one month into 2024, orthopedic and spine specialists are already making waves with several 'firsts': -
Zimmer Biomet laying off 3% of staff as part of restructuring
Zimmer Biomet is laying off 3% of its workforce as part of a global restructuring that is expected to save the company $200 million by 2025, according to a statement to the Warsaw Times-Union published Feb. 5.
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St. Luke's holds ribbon-cutting for new orthopedic center
Boise, Idaho-based St. Luke's has cut the ribbon on its new Orthopedics & Sports Medicine facility, according to a Feb. 8 report from Idaho News. -
3 orthopedic surgeons join Azra Care advisory board
Musculoskeletal artificial intelligence software provider Azra Care has added three orthopedic surgeons to its clinical advisory board. -
What's on the horizon for independent orthopedic practices?
In an increasingly consolidated landscape, independent orthopedic practices must get creative to stay afloat. -
To buy or not to buy? How ASCs should approach spine robots
Spine surgery robots have the advantage of assisting physicians with procedure planning and increased precision and can bolster patient recovery.
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UNC Health spine center earns 2nd seal of approval
Morganton, N.C.-based UNC Health Blue Ridge's spine center has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for the second time, according to a Feb. 8 report from The News Herald. -
The orthopedic practices facing data breach lawsuits
Cyberattacks come with several risks to orthopedic practices, from shut-down computer systems to patient lawsuits. -
MidJersey Orthopaedics building sells for $10.5M
A Bridgewater, N.J.-based medical office building anchored by MidJersey Orthopaedics has sold for $10.5 million, according to a Feb. 8 report from NJBiz. -
Barrow Brain and Spine opens office in Arizona hospital
Phoenix-based Barrow Brain in Spine opened an office at HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center in the same city, AZ Big Media reported Feb. 8. -
Rebound Orthopedics & Neurosurgery systems down
All external computer systems at Vancouver, Wash.-based Rebound Orthopedics & Neurosurgery have been shut down since Feb. 5, according to a Feb. 8 report from The Columbian. -
Arkansas system opens orthopedic clinic
Benton, Ark.-based Saline Clinics has opened a new facility specializing in orthopedics and sports medicine, according to a Feb. 7 report from My Saline. -
Meet the leadership team of Hospital for Special Surgery
Hospital for Special Surgery, an academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health, was first incorporated in 1863 in New York City. The system's hospital has been named the No. 1 orthopedic hospital for 14 years in a row by U.S. News and World Report. -
Stryker vs. Zimmer Biomet vs. Johnson & Johnson: How they compare in Q4 2023
Stryker, Johnson & Johnson and Zimmer Biomet posted their fourth-quarter financial results for 2023 and data on their orthopedic sales. -
Stryker family named among richest in America
The Stryker family, heirs of the orthopedic medtech company Stryker, have been named among the richest families in America, beating out legacy names like Rockefeller and Kennedy, according to a Feb. 8 report from Forbes.
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