There have been five big orthopedic and spine practice mergers and acquisitions in the first quarter of 2020.
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A Johnson & Johnson spinal engineer recently 3D-printed 350 face shields for healthcare workers in Pennsylvania, Chestnut Hill Local reports.
James Ficke, MD, director of orthopedic surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, is supervising operations at a 250-bed field hospital in the city.
Big Thunder Orthopedics in Ontario, Canada, is offering a nasal photodisinfection technology to protect staff from contracting COVID-19.
Cincinnati-based OrthoCincy is using a team-based strategy to get elective surgeries restarted after Ohio loosened restrictions on non-urgent procedures, according to Local 12, WKRC-TV.
Neal ElAttrache, MD, joined the Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute's board of directors, according to an April 26 announcement.
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The FDA granted Carmell Therapeutics Fast Track designation on April 27 for its debut product, a bone healing accelerant, OA Online reports.
Cleveland-based University Hospitals recently opened an orthopedic facility in Oberlin, Ohio.
Jason Scalise, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Phoenix-based The CORE Institute and vice chairman of its management company HOPCo, outlines the practice's main considerations as it prepares for elective surgeries to return.