Health care delivery system challenges are worldwide, with health expenditures often growing at a faster rate than gross domestic product (GDP) and real wages. Aging populations paired with increasing comorbidity burden strain already fragile systems that are suffering from health…
Author: Claire Wallace
Sayre, Pa.-based Guthrie Clinic health system has opened Guthrie Montrose (Pa.) Orthopedics on the campus of Endless Mountains Health Systems, according to a May 6 report from CBS affiliate WBNG. The new facility will offer sports medicine, arthroscopy, fracture care,…
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has received President’s Choice Awards from the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, recognizing two of its pain control approach studies. The first study sought to determine the prevalence of cannabidiol…
Editor’s note: This story was updated on April 4. Jacksonville (Fla.) Orthopaedic Institute is laying off more than 150 employees and plans to shutter six clinic locations amid a physician buyout of Jacksonville-based Baptist Health, according to an April 2…
From staff retention to artificial intelligence, orthopedic practices stand to face some major headwinds for the remaining three quarters of 2025. One top orthopedic leader spoke with Becker’s about what he is expecting for the year ahead. Ask Orthopedic Surgeons…
Wichita-based Kansas Joint & Spine Specialists has added orthopedic surgeon Justin Strickland, MD, to its team. Dr. Strickland will begin seeing patients at the practice March 24, according to a March 11 press release sent to Becker’s. He has over…
Toronto Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson is scheduled to meet with orthopedic surgeon Keith Meister, MD, after experiencing right elbow discomfort.
Austin-based Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics has notified the Texas Attorney General's Office of a data breach impacting 90,000 patients, according to a March 7 report from ClassAction.org.
While more women have pursued careers in medicine over the last 20 to 30 years, representation in orthopedics is still lagging, according to a new study presented at the 2025 annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
While GLP-1s have been a major talking point in orthopedic and spine care over the last year as more Americans are turning to the medications to lose weight, there is still much to be studied when it comes to the…
