AI is beginning to transform spine surgery long before a patient enters the operating room. Instead of relying solely on imaging to understand anatomy, surgeons are increasingly using AI to generate predictive insights, personalize surgical planning and improve intraoperative decision-making.…
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Bloomington-based Indiana University is leading a coalition selected for the National Science Foundation’s Regional Innovation Engines program to accelerate musculoskeletal research and commercialization across Indiana. The NSF Impact Engine in Indiana will receive $15 million over two years to build…
Columbia (Mo.) Orthopaedic Group has suffered a data breach impacting patient information, according to a July 13 report from Claim Depot. On May 25, 2026, a ransomware group claimed to have obtained data belonging to Columbia Orthopaedic Group. The specific…
Ortho Las Vegas has opened a new orthopedic center in Southwest Las Vegas, expanding its surgical, sports medicine and regenerative medicine services in a larger facility. The practice’s new location offers on-site imaging, additional exam and procedure rooms and provides…
Nashville-based Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance opened a 57,000-square-foot orthopedic campus in Spring Hill, Tenn., July 1, expanding access to orthopedic care in the region, according to a July 15 Main Street Maury report. The facility brings subspecialty orthopedic care, MRI services,…
CMS on July 14 issued a proposed rule outlining Medicare Part B payment policy changes for physicians and other practitioners under the calendar year 2027 Physician Fee Schedule, with changes proposed to take effect Jan. 1, 2027. Here are seven…
Orthopedic medtech company Think Surgical has secured up to $65 million in growth capital through a new debt facility. The facility provided an initial funded tranche of $25 million, with an additional $15 million based on achievement of certain milestones…