Author: Alan Condon

McFarland Clinic broke ground April 22 on an $18 million facility in Marshalltown, Iowa, that will provide care for 15 medical and surgical specialties, the Times-Republican reports.

Johnson & Johnson's orthopedic sales bounced back in the first quarter, increasing 1.2 percent year over year, according to the company's financial report.

Construction is on track for ThedaCare's $144 million orthopedic and spine center in Appleton, Wis., the Waushara Argus reported April 21.

Wilmington, N.C.-based New Hanover Regional Medical Center's certificate of need application to build a 66-bed hospital has been approved by state regulators.

Appleton, Wis.-based ThedaCare is one of three hospitals in the state to offer the Mild procedure to treat lumbar spinal stenosis, Waushara Argus reported April 21.

Nine spine surgeons discuss opportunities and inefficiencies in value-based programs and project how care models will evolve.

Spine surgeries performed late in the week are associated with increased lengths of stay, especially when patients are discharged to a skilled nursing facility or rehabilitation center, according to a study published in the April issue of Journal of Neurosurgery:…

Boca Raton, Fla.-based iRise Spine and Joint has appointed Michael Weiss, DO, chief of surgery and CMO.

From plans to spin off its spine and dental lines to leadership changes and a new robotic platform, here are six key developments from Zimmer Biomet since January:

Patient Preferred Physicians and Practitioners, a society of highly referred providers, has named Steven DeLuca, DO, a "patient preferred orthopedic surgeon" for the state of Pennsylvania in 2021.