Author: Alan Condon

Spine device company Alphatec reported $44.1 million in first-quarter revenue, an increase of 50 percent compared to the first quarter of 2020.

Phoenix-based Neurosurgical Associates and Dignity Health's St. Joseph's Hospital agreed to pay $10 million to settle allegations of improper billings.

Orthopedic implant manufacturer 4Web Medical launched its Lumbar Spine Plating Solution, with James Lynch, MD, CEO of Reno-based Spine Nevada, performing the first procedures with the device.

Northwest Specialty Hospital in Post Falls, Idaho, is one of three hospitals and the first private hospital in the U.S. to acquire two ExcelsiusGPS spine robots.

Medtronic is the latest sponsor of the American Spine Registry, a collaborative effort between the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons that aims to improve spine surgery outcomes through data.

From increasing patient volume to expanding surgical presence and doubling down on white-glove service, four spine surgeons share how they are thinking about growth in the coming years.

Construction is picking up momentum in orthopedics. Here are 12 orthopedic practices that opened or announced new locations in the past month:

Louisville, Ky.-based Norton Healthcare plans to open the Norton Neuroscience Institute at Norton Brownsboro Hospital by the end of June, WDRB.com reports.

Globus Medical reported $227.3 million in first-quarter global spine sales, a year-over-year increase of 19.3 percent, with U.S. spine sales rising 22 percent to $193.3 million.

The Orthopaedic Associates of Wausau (Wis.) and Wausau Surgery Center broke ground May 3, WSAW-TV reports.