Author: Alan Condon

Tommy Carls, former vice president of research and development at Medtronic Spine and Biologics, has joined Proprio as an adviser.

Coastal Orthopedics is planning a new medical center and headquarters in Bradenton, Fla.

Covenant Health is shifting many of its spine and orthopedic cases at Covenant Medical Center to Grace Surgical Hospital in Lubbock, Texas, which will open Dec. 5, EverythingLubbock.com reports.

U.S. Orthopedic Alliance has teamed with Castleford Capital, a New York City-based private equity firm, to form USOA Strategic Capital to support growth initiatives and partnership opportunities.

The Steadman Clinic opened its Aspen, Colo., office Dec. 1, with Jared Lee, MD, serving as medical director.

Surgical plans for spine surgery patients seldom change after an in-person evaluation, according to a study published in The Spine Journal in November.

Houston-based U.S. Physical Therapy completed the acquisition of a three-clinic physical therapy practice Dec. 1.

Orthopedic consolidation has likely been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic as more groups consider strategic partnerships to address the added economic challenges introduced this year.

Miami Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute has opened a facility in Baptist Health's 112,000-square-foot complex in Plantation, Fla.

There were several private equity deals in the orthopedic industry in 2019, and the field has continued to attract interest from private equity investors this year.