OrthoArizona, based in Phoenix, is halting elective surgeries amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Myron Rolle, MD, a neurosurgery resident at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston has joined the fight against the coronavirus, reports 12Up.com.
Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute transitioned to telemedicine to connect with patients and review imaging after CMS expanded the range of services that can be provided through the technology.
Orthopedic surgeon William Hazel, MD, was appointed as senior deputy executive director of the Claude Moore Charitable Foundation, reports Loudoun Now.
Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan said on March 29 that his company's hydroxychloroquine drug for malaria, lupus and arthritis is their biggest hope for tackling the coronavirus.
Medtronic is publicly sharing its ventilation design specifications to accelerate global ventilator production efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a March 30 announcement.
James Goodrich, MD, PhD, chief of pediatric neurosurgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, N.Y., died on March 30 due to complications associated with COVID-19.
OrthoPeditriacs on March 30 withdrew its 2020 revenue projections that estimated growth within the range of 22 percent to 24 percent.
Neurosurgeon Gavin Dunn, MD, PhD, is one of the medical professionals aboard the USNS Mercy, which began accepting patients in Los Angeles on March 29, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.