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Author: Carly Behm

Xtant Medical’s second-quarter sales reached $35.4 million, according to financial results posted Aug. 12. Five notes: 1. Revenue grew 18% year over year, according to a news release. 2. The company saw net income of $3.6 million compared to a…

Of the top 50 hospitals ranked for neurosurgery and neurology by U.S. News & World Report, 13 are in the Midwest. Here are the top hospitals for orthopedics in the Midwest and their rankings. 4. Mayo Clinic-Rochester (Rochester, Minn.) 5. Rush…

U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro is scheduled to have surgery for spinal stenosis Aug. 11, her office said. Neurosurgeon Judith Gorelick, MD, is expected to perform the surgery at Griffin Hospital in Derby, Conn., according to a news release. Rep. DeLauro…

Globus Medical earned FDA clearance for Excelsius XR, an augmented reality navigation headset, CEO Keith Pfeil said in an Aug. 7 earnings call. Excelsius XR will work with ExcelsiusHub and ExcelsiusGPS and project 2D data and 3D models to let…

Spine surgeon Alexios Apazidis, MD, is facing allegations of filing nearly identical surgery reports between 2020 and 2024, Newsday reported Aug. 8. Dr. Apazidis made duplicate reports for 24 patients when he was working with Total Orthopedics and Sports Medicine…

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Kinglsey Chin, MD, founder and president of SpineFrontier, was sentenced to supervised release and ordered to pay a fine after pleading guilty to one count of making false statements to CMS. Dr. Chin reached a plea deal in May, according…

Of the top 50 hospitals ranked for neurosurgery and neurology by U.S. News & World Report, 10 are in the South. Here are the top hospitals for orthopedics in the South and their rankings. 9. UT Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas) 15.…

Stryker, Johnson & Johnson and Zimmer Biomet posted their second-quarter financial results for 2025 and data on their spine orthopedic sales. Here is how they compare: Stryker Total sales: $6 billion (+11.1%) Orthopedics: $2.2 billion (+2%) Hips: $466 million (+8.9%)…

Globus Medical’s worldwide sales in the second quarter were $745.3 million, a year-over-year increase of 18.4%, according to financial results posted Aug. 7. Results were led primarily by Globus Medical’s U.S. spine business, which grew 5.7%, President and CEO Keith…

Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company acquired Caro Health, an artificial intelligence-driven company, according to an Aug. 7 news release. Caro Health is based in the Netherlands and was founded in 2019. Its proprietary AI platform is designed for personalized communications with…

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