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Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Helena, Mont.-based St. Peter’s Health Orthopaedics and Helena (Mont.) Orthopaedic Clinic signed letters of intent to partner.  Helena Orthopaedic Clinic will become fully integrated with St. Peter’s Health, making St. Peter’s one of the largest orthopedic practices in Montana, according…

Bethesda, Md.-based MedVanta, the largest physician-owned musculoskeletal platform in the U.S., is tackling more than just urgent orthopedic care gaps with its latest service line.  The company recently launched VantaStat, which provides appointments to orthopedic surgeons and specialists within 48…

Here are spine spine and orthobiologics technologies that have received FDA approval so far this year, as reported by Becker’s.  Note: This list is not exhaustive. 

The Orthopaedic Trauma Association has installed Thomas Higgins, MD, as its next president.  Dr. Higgins previously served as a member on the OTA board of directors, OTA secretary, annual meeting program chair and as a member of the program and…

Aesculap Implant Systems, an orthopedic and spine device maker, agreed to pay $38.5 million in order to resolve False Claims Act allegations.  The agreement resolves allegations that between July 2010 and June 2023, the company sold Vega-brand prosthetic implants for…

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Medtech company SI-BONE is constantly looking to develop and provide new technologies for surgeons’ and patients’ clinical needs.  Before the company can create those technologies and implants, the organization first has to generate high-quality clinical evidence through studies.  These studies…

The North American Spine Society has announced the winners for its five Recognition Awards.  The recognitions are awarded to individuals who make outstanding contributions to NASS and the spine care field, according to a Nov. 14 news release from the…

Procedures across all specialties are seeing increased volume and opportunities at ambulatory surgery and outpatient centers, and orthopedics and spine is no different.  As CMS removes more procedures from its Inpatient Only List, the demand for surgeries to be performed…

West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health has opened an orthopedic physician practice in River Edge, N.J. Raphael Longobardi, MD, Adam Becker, MD, and Frank Liporace, MD, are leading the practice, according to an Oct. 20 news release from RWJBarnabas.  The three…

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