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Austin Showalter, an administrative support employee at Sierra Regional Spine Institute, won the Junior Division Class for USA Powerlifting Bench Nationals.

A new Accenture report shows large hospitals and health systems in the Untied States continue to buy up physician practices and clinics for growth opportunities instead of the traditional method: acquiring other hospitals.

Munir Uwaydah, MD, a California orthopedic surgeon, was arrested in Germany after being charged in a huge health fraud scheme including unnecessary surgery, according to an ABC News report.

Minimally invasive spine surgery is carving out its place in the industry and spreading from simple procedures to techniques for more complex disorders and diseases. The benefits could include quicker recovery times, less collateral damage and lower overall costs. It…

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health has settled federal healthcare fraud charges brought on by a whistleblower lawsuit filed by orthopedic surgeon Michael Reilly, MD, according to a Miami Herald report.

Dayton, Ohio-based Premier Health is opening two Premier Orthopedics offices, one in Dayton and another in Middleton, Ohio, according to a Dayton Business Journal report.

Alignmed's SpinalQ has seen success in patients with a number of spinal conditions.

Globus Medical appointed James R. Tobin to its board of directors.

Integra LifeSciences filed a patent infringement lawsuit against HyperBranch Medical Technology in the U.S. District Court, according to Virtual-Strategy Magazine.

United States medical school faculties include half as many women as men, based on a Harvard Medical School study by Anupam B. Jena, MD, PhD, according to Medscape.