Author: Carly Behm

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is expanding its neuroscience center.

Becker's reported on two NBA players who sought orthopedic care at leading practices within the same week.

Here are six key medtech updates in the last week:

Premia Spine added three board advisers, including renowned orthopedic surgeon Stephen Hochschuler, MD, the devicemaker announced Dec. 8 in a news release.

San Francisco-based Roam Robotics is partnering with San Francisco VA Health Care System and San Francisco-based Northern California Institute for Research and Education to evaluate its Ascend smart brace in veterans.

Steven Shin, MD, operated on Miami Heat player Bam Adebayo on Dec. 6, according to the team.

From leadership changes to new clinical guidance, here are six key updates from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons this year:

A Georgia state senate committee led by a former orthopedic surgeon is asking the General Assembly to consider harsher penalties for attacks on healthcare workers, The Albany Herald reported Dec. 7.

Becker's Spine Review reported on several orthopedic practice mergers and acquisitions in 2021, and some significant deals were announced or closed at the beginning or end of the year.

Mark Vorherr became CEO of Cincinnati-based Mayfield Brain & Spine July 19. Since, he's launched several strategic initiatives, including a search for a chief strategy officer.