Author: Staff

Since Jan. 1, Becker's Spine Review has covered five expansion projects that cost at least $200 million and expand orthopedic services:

Warren, Ohio-based Trumbull Regional Medical Center acquired Mako surgical robots to assist with total joint replacement procedures, Business Journal Daily reports.

Novant Health opened a $3 million orthopedic and sports medicine clinic in the Cotswold neighborhood of Charlotte, N.C., Feb. 24, expanding care options in the area, the Charlotte Business Journal reports.

Parvizi Surgical Innovation made a minority investment in Navbit Holdings, an Australian surgical devicemaker.

Orthopedic surgeon Stefan Kreuzer, MD, is incorporating artificial intelligence technology into his practice through an agreement with Ready Surgery, a digital health solutions provider.

Orthopedic surgeon Melissa Koenig, MD, joined Dickinson County Healthcare System in Iron Mountain, Mich., The Daily News reports.

Zachary Smith, MD, recently left Chicago's Northwestern Memorial Hospital to join the neurosurgery department and robotic spine surgery team at Oklahoma City-based OU Medicine.

Yakima, Wash.-based Astria Health has reportedly laid off multiple specialists — including two orthopedic surgeons — and closed several clinics as it prepares to file for bankruptcy, according to the Yakima Herald-Republic.

Springfield, Ill.-based HSHS Medical Group opened an orthopedic and sports medicine clinic in Greenville, Ill., The Telegraph reports.

Surgeons at Whitefish, Mont.-based North Valley Hospital have logged 85 surgeries with the Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Technology, NBC Montana reports.