Author: Carly Behm

Becker's has reported on five spine and orthopedic "firsts" since June 1.

Jacob Rodman, CEO of Raleigh (N.C.) Neurosurgical Clinic, was named to the board of directors for Medcura, the company said July 18.

Becker's reported on two developments on federal cases involving spine and orthopedics.

Peter Ramsey, MD, completed the first artificial intelligence-assisted hip replacement in March.

Neurosurgeon Ranjit Ganguly, MD, joined OrthoNeuro and will work across three of the practice's locations.

ZimVie, Zimmer Biomet's spine and dental spinoff comapny, saw a rise in its stock amid reports of takeover interest, Seeking Alpha reported July 17.

The spine surgery robot market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 14 percent between 2023 and 2031, according to Transparenct Market Research. 

Many spine surgeons have expressed frustration over CMS' proposed 2024 Medicare physician fee schedule and its 3.34 percent pay cut. Declining CMS fees have been an ongoing concern in the industry and the reason why Ara Deukmedjian, MD, decided to…

David Payne, MD, was sentenced to 33 months in prison after he was found guilty of accepting bribes for performing surgeries at the now-defunct Pacific Hospital in Long Beach, Calif.

Becker's has reported on six spine and orthopedic medtech companies raising money through investors so far in 2023: