National Spine and Pain Centers, founded in 2011 following a rebrand of the Spine Center, is one of the largest pain management practices in the U.S. Here are seven things to know about the centers:
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Centinel Spine's Prodisc C Vivo implant has been used in 100 cases nationwide, the devicemaker said Oct. 27.
Think Surgical raised $100 million from a new investor to accelerate commercialization of its surgical robots.
Several orthopedic surgeons at SSM Health Dean Medical Group in Madison, Wis. have resigned, and the health system is actively recruiting to fill their spots.
Bundled payments, which were once adopted at many orthopedic groups, wasn't a trend that held long-term. Groups, including Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics, took them on but eventually dropped them as a payment model.
Orthopedic giants Medtronic and Johnson & Johnson have both announced company spinoffs this year, with other key leaders following suit. Here are five spinoffs Becker's has reported on this year.
SmartTrak, a business and market insights company in the orthopedic medtech space, has hired Linda Bernier as its chief growth officer to spur client expansion and investment.
Management services organization Unity MSK partnered with Chicago-based Midland Orthopedic Associates.
Big players expanding into new territories, the expansion of telemedicine and patients increasingly demanding more convenient access to care are some of the major trends affecting competition among spine practices.
Wellstar Health System has welcomed a new orthopedic specialist, Eric Kiskaddon, MD, at its Alpharetta, Ga.-based Orthopedics and Sports Medicine practice, according to an Oct. 25 report from the Alpharetta-Roswell Herald.