The explosion of AI, leaps in minimally invasive procedures and opioid-free joint arthroplasties are three of the predictions that surgeons have for the orthopedic and spine industries. These three orthopedic and spine surgeons recently connected with Becker’s to share their…
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PELTO Health Partners, a physician-owned alternative to private equity management service organizations, has grown its value for practices looking to save operational costs and learn from other leaders across the country. The shift has been especially noticeable in PELTO’s latest…
For orthopedic surgeons, consolidation in the industry can be both an opportunity and a threat to independence. Depending on the surgeon and their goals, being employed by a consolidator can provide stability and a safety net. However, there are still…
With more orthopedic practices and groups popping up, the competition to retain patients is forcing providers to stay at the top of their game. Because individuals have more options than ever, there is less loyalty on the patient side of…
Deciding whether new technologies are worth their hype for orthopedic surgeons to integrate into their practice and workflows depends on a variety of factors, including the technology’s impact on patient outcomes, efficiency and cost effectiveness. Doing the research to make…
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From growing technologies to developments in the payer landscape, here are the biggest healthcare trends six spine and orthopedic surgeons are following in 2025. Dr. James Germano, MD. Northwell Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (N.Y.) Hospital: I think robotics is…
There are recent changes to medical school training that have one orthopedic surgeon worried about the potential future of the orthopedic and musculoskeletal fields. Schools moving away from cadaver labs, the overflow of research publications on residency applications and the…
Every orthopedic surgeon has a unique way of providing care, shaped by their clinical knowledge and expertise. With the integration of AI into orthopedics, surgeons can benefit from AI’s data analysis capabilities to examine millions of data points and create…
A multidisciplinary approach and an eye on what’s next for spine surgery is what makes Yale a known leader in the specialty, Jacky Yeung, MD, said. Dr. Yeung, of Yale Medicine, discussed with Becker’s his work and how he wants…
Artificial intelligence is still in its infancy when it comes to the orthopedic surgery space, but has already had a significant impact on all three phases of operative care, according to one surgeon. New software and programs have helped surgeons…