Author: Claire Wallace

Healthgrades has named the top 100 hospitals for orthopedic surgery in 2023, including four hospitals in Utah.  

Wayne, Ind.-based Lutheran Health Network is opening The Orthopedic Hospital-Warsaw (Ind.) Surgery Center, with a ribbon cutting scheduled for July 13. 

Orthopedic medical device manufacturer Implanet has reported an operating revenue of $4.7 million for the first half of 2023, up 4 percent from the first quarter of 2022. 

Healthgrades has named the top 100 hospitals for orthopedic surgery in 2023, including four hospitals in Virginia. 

Physician-owned orthopedic specialty and critical access hospital Optim Medical Center-Tattnall (Ga.) is breaking ground on two projects in Reidsville, Ga., according to a July 10 report from AllOnGeorgia.

Irvine, Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute has launched a new conservative spine and back program called "Back To You." 

Xtant Medical Holdings, a medical device company focused on surgical solutions for the spine, has agreed to sell 20 million shares of common stock to an investor, resulting in gross proceeds of $15 million, according to a July 3 report…

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is opening a new ASC on the campus of the Orthopedic Specialty Hospital in Murray, Utah, focusing on hip, knee and spinal procedures, according to a July 6 report from ABC 4.

Ithaca, N.Y.-based Cayuga Medical Center has added Smith + Nephew's CORI surgical robot for total and partial knee replacements and revision knee joint surgery, according to a July 6 report from the Ithaca Times. 

As robots become increasingly popular in orthopedics, two companies have developed robots that can be operated fully remotely: