From the 71 spine procedures that CMS could return to the inpatient-only list to the highest-paid CEOs in the spine device industry, here are 10 key reads for spine surgeons in August:
Author: Alan Condon
Ground has been broken for a medical office building that will house OrthoNebraska in Council Bluffs, Iowa, RebusinessOnline reported Aug. 2.
More than 200 specialized physicians and surgeons will care for patients through Boston-based Mass General Brigham's new integrated, multidisciplinary sports medicine program.
From SeaSpine's purchase of a highly touted imaging system to a multibillion dollar deal that bolstered Stryker's extremities portfolio, here are eight acquisitions of $100 million or more made in the last eight months:
The spine market continued to stabilize in the second quarter as NuVasive reported a 44.8 percent increase in second-quarter net sales compared to the same period last year.
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Summit Orthopedics, a 46-physician practice in Woodbury, Minn., broke ground Aug. 2 on a 25,000-square-foot clinic in Lakeville, Sunthisweek reported Aug. 2.
From comments on CMS proposed changes to advice for aspiring physician leaders, here are quotes from four surgeons that caught the attention of Becker's readers this week:
As spine surgery continues to accelerate towards the outpatient space, it is becoming more evident that fewer procedures will be performed in the inpatient setting.
Penn Highlands DuBois (Pa.) has performed 200 robotic-assisted hip and knee replacements, WTAJ reported July 29.
Construction is booming in orthopedics as many hospital expansions and surgical facilities pick up steam in 2021. Here are 16 of the largest orthopedic projects in the works across the U.S.: