A group of 29 orthopedic surgeons received approval July 22 for a proposed 24-bed orthopedic surgical hospital in Delray Beach, Fla., The Palm Beach Post reported.
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Halting the elimination of CMS' inpatient-only list and returning the 298 musculoskeletal services to the list are two of the most notable changes proposed by the agency this week.
Andrews Institute in Gulf Breeze, Fla., has partnered with Flagler Health+ in St. Augustine, Fla.
Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu had surgery July 21 to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder, ESPN reported.
Rancho Mirage, Calif.-based Eisenhower Health added it's fourth Mako robot, something only four other hospitals have done.
Rapid City, S.D.-based Black Hills Surgical Hospital has added two robots for total hip and knee replacements, Rapid City Journal reported July 22.
Kenneth Nwosu, MD, is a spine surgeon who works in Puyallup and Burien, Wash.
Flowood, Miss.-based Zavation Medical Products was sold to a new private-equity firm, according to a July 22 news release.
A facet arthroplasty system was found to be more beneficial and cost-effective than traditional spinal fusions, according to a July 22 news release from Premia Spine.
NuVasive has launched its Modulus anterior lateral interbody fusion implant, the company announced July 22.