Spine practices are being squeezed by a widening gap between what it costs to deliver care and what they are paid to provide it. Declining reimbursement is only part of the equation. Spine leaders point to rising staffing and technology…
Sophie Eydis
GelrinC, Regentis Biomaterials’ cartilage-repair technology, received a Japanese Notice of Allowance for patent protection covering its organic solvent-free manufacturing process and ready-to-use liquid formulation. The Japanese patent allowance followed a recent U.S. patent issuance and expanded the company’s global intellectual…
From orthopedic spine surgery to complex spine neurosurgery, health systems and practices nationwide are recruiting surgeons to expand spine care and meet patient demand. Here are 15 organizations hiring spine surgeons: Editor’s note: This is not an exhaustive list. Job…
Spine practices are facing mounting financial pressure as reimbursement declines, operating costs rise and administrative burdens grow. From prior authorization and payment delays to staffing costs and shifting care models, spine leaders are rethinking how to remain financially sustainable without…
A pickup truck crashed into Orthopedic & Wellness in Waldorf, Md., Aug. 17, prompting the office to close for the remainder of the day, according to an Aug.17 Southern Maryland News Net report. Police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded…
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The global minimally invasive neurosurgical devices market is projected to reach $4.32 billion by 2030. The market is projected to grow from $3.04 billion in 2025 to $3.27 billion in 2026, representing a compound annual growth rate of 7.6%. Through…
Medical device firm Capitan Orthopedics closed an oversubscribed seed round, bringing its total capital raised to date to $4.1 million. The company intends to use the funds to continue project development and validation efforts and begin its first in-human clinical…
The American Orthopaedic Association selected five physicians as its 2027 American-British-Canadian Traveling Fellows: Selection for the AOA’s Traveling Fellowships recognizes young leaders for their early contributions to orthopedics and is designed to develop leadership skills, connect fellows with orthopedic leaders…
Andrew Wade began his orthopedic career as a medical assistant at one of the practices that would eventually become Myrtle Beach, S.C.-based OrthoSC. Nearly eight years after rising to lead the independent orthopedic group as CEO, he is leaving South…
Spine surgery can take a significant physical and emotional toll, but sustaining a long career requires more than just pushing through it. Spine surgeons discuss how they navigate burnout, physical strain and the pressures of the profession. Question: Many spine…