Paul Richin, MD, an orthopedic surgeon who retired from Atlanta-based Emory Orthopaedics last fall, has opened a nonsurgical practice with his son, Dan Richin, the Atlanta Jewish Times reported June 29.
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HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball (Texas) began this year by launching neurosurgery and neurotrauma programs and was recently recognized as a Center of Excellence in robotic surgery by the Surgical Review Corp., Community Impact Newspaper reported June 30.
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted some of the benefits of performing spine surgery at ASCs, but hospitals are still struggling with patients' reluctance to have inpatient procedures.
NuVasive's spine imaging platform, Pulse, received a CE mark of approval from the European Union, the spine device company said June 30.
Trinity Hunt, a private equity firm, launched a musculoskeletal practice management platform June 30 in partnership with two West Coast orthopedic groups.
A group of orthopedic surgeons argue that there is a need for their proposed 24-bed surgical hospital in Delray Beach, Fla., which has drawn opposition from local homeowners, according to The Sun Sentinel.
Robots have made a lot of noise in the spine industry in recent years, but currently offer more hype than clinical value, and can be cost prohibitive to ASCs, according to Frank Phillips, MD, director of spine surgery at Rush…
Justin Bundy, MD, of Doctors Hospital in Augusta, Ga., has been a leader in augmented-reality spine surgery.
Spine device company Nexxt Spine broke ground on its corporate headquarters expansion in Noblesville, Ind., according to a June 29 announcement.
Construction of Covenant Medical Center's $140 million spine and orthopedic tower will resume in the next 60 days.