Today's Top 20 Stories

  1. OrthoVirginia's 5-year recap: 13 moves

    Ariana Portalatin -
    Here are 13 notable updates from Chesterfield-based OrthoVirginia since 2019:

  2. Florida's orthopedic boom

    Carly Behm -
    If you'd like to read "MedPAC pushes Congress to require ASC cost data," click here.  Florida has been a hotspot for orthopedics in recent years, and the momentum isn't stopping anytime soon. The state benefits from its growing aging population and its tax-friendly stance, and multiple orthopedic groups are wanting a slice of the pie.

  3. 5 things to know about EmergeOrtho

    Carly Behm -
    Durham, N.C.-based EmergeOrtho is one of the largest orthopedic practices in the state and the U.S.

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  1. 3 trends one orthopedic CEO is watching in 2024

    Claire Wallace -
    From ongoing financial challenges to reimbursement pressures, Tallahassee (Fla.) Orthopedic Clinic CEO Michael Boblitz told Becker's three major trends he is keeping an eye on in 2024: 

  2. DISC Sports and Spine Center expands hip program

    Claire Wallace -
    Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Sports and Spine Center is expanding its hip program in Los Angeles through the addition of orthopedic surgeon and hip specialist Brett Shore, MD. 

  3. 10 weight loss drug updates

    Claire Wallace -
    Prescription weight loss medications, including Ozempic, stand to impact every facet of healthcare, including orthopedics. 

  4. Dr. Benjamin Burch adds endoscopic spine surgery at Mississippi ASC

    Carly Behm -
    Benjamin Burch, MD, became the first surgeon in Mississippi to perform an endoscopic spine procedure, according to an announcement in The Oxford Eagle. 

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  1. Ohio hospital adds 2 orthopedic surgeons

    Carly Behm -
    The Bellevue (Ohio) Hospital added two orthopedic surgeons — Dylan Matthews, DO, and Selvon St. Clair, MD, PhD, The Beacon reported March 12.

  2. 5 medtech notes: Stryker, Xtant Medical and more

    Carly Behm -
    Here are five key updates from spine and orthopedic devicemakers since March 6.

  3. Dr. Neal ElAttrache: Tommy John concept 'hasn't changed' much over last 50 years

    Carly Behm -
    In September 1974, Frank Jobe, MD, performed the first Tommy John surgery, which is now one of the most common procedures among baseball players. And in 2024, one of Dr. Jobe's students, Neal ElAttrache, MD, is looking ahead to the procedure's next evolutions.

  4. Market forces will dictate the move to ASCs, says orthopedic CEO

    Claire Wallace -
    Orthopedic and spine practices are up against several payer challenges in 2024, from CMS pay cuts to the decision to keep or sever ties with Medicare patients. 

  1. Rebound Orthopedics admits to data breach following weekslong outage

    Claire Wallace -
    On March 7, Vancouver, Wash.-based Rebound Orthopedics & Neurosurgery filed a notice of a data breach with the attorney general of Montana, according to a March 12 report from law firm Console & Associates published on JDSupra. 

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