Oxford Performance Materials and Sintx Technologies have announced the development of a new class of coatings that can be used for orthopedic implants.
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Healthcare entrepreneurs Scott Rifkin, MD, and Frances Rifkin, RN, have pledged a $5.7 million donation to Johns Hopkins University and the Johns Hopkins Health System for research in neurology spine oncology.
Spine surgeons have criticized Medicare's proposed rules for 2023, which would further reduce physicians' professional fees and reimbursement for procedures performed.
Montecito Medical purchased the building fully occupied by Tucson (Ariz.) Orthopaedic Institute.
Spineology named Jamison Young CFO, the devicemaker said Aug. 23.
Abbott's Proclaim Plus spinal cord stimulator received FDA approval.
Nexus Spine's PressON posterior lumbar fixation system was launched, the devicemaker said Aug. 23.
U.S. Orthopaedic Partners, a private equity-backed management services organization, began 2022 with six affiliate practices and aims to double in size by the end of the year.
Morgan Lorio, MD, of Advanced Orthopedics in Altamonte Springs, Fla., said he is concerned about how CMS values spine surgery codes compared to suggestions from experts in the specialty.
Medtronic saw $7.4 billion in revenue in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to results posted Aug. 23.