Despite 100% of orthopedic residency positions being filled in 2025, seven states still lack programs for up-and-coming practitioners. Alaska, Delaware, Idaho, Maine, Montana, South Dakota and Wyoming all lack orthopedic residency programs, according to data from the National Resident Matching…
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Johnson & Johnson CEO Joaquin Duato’s total compensation was about $24.3 million in 2024, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission proxy filing. The company’s March 12 filing revealed the compensation packages for five executives from 2022 to 2024. Compensation…
Zimmer Biomet’s CEO, Ivan Tornos, earned $15 million in total compensation in 2024, according to a recent Securities and Exchange Commission proxy filing. The devicemaker’s March 29 filing revealed the compensation packages for five executives from 2022 to 2024. Compensation…
Orthopedic surgeon Spencer Greendyke, MD, was sentenced to 40 years in prison after he was convicted of 11 felony counts of video voyeurism including children, CBS affiliate KREM reported April 4. In March 2024, an employee of the Coeur d’Alene,…
Four men’s and four women’s college basketball teams will face off on April 4 and 5 in the NCAA March Madness tournament. The final four men’s teams include Durham, N.C.-based Duke University, University of Houston, Auburn (Ala.) University and Gainesville-based…
Cleveland Clinic and the Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to a 25-year extension of a partnership that has lasted more than 55 years. The Cleveland Clinic Global Peak Performance Center, which broke ground in October 2024, gave rise to the extension,…
As payer denials and prior authorization hurdles continue to rise, orthopedic surgeons continue to face pressures to getting paid. Two surgeons connected with Becker’s to share the biggest reimbursement challenges they are currently facing. Ask Orthopedic Surgeons is a weekly…
A capital funding round has brought in $38 million from new and existing private investors for restor3d. Restor3d, which manufactures personalized orthopedic implants, will use the investment to launch four 3D-printed orthopedic product lines in 2025 and 2026, according to…
Orthopedic surgeon Timothy Ghattas, MD, has opened a private practice in Riverdale, Ga. OrthoCare Georgia is open and welcoming patients, according to an April 3 press release. Dr. Ghattas spent years working at a large private practice before deciding to…
Several spine and orthopedic medtech companies announced new leadership moves in the first quarter of 2025. 1. Medtronic appointed Thierry Piéton CFO. In the role, Mr. Piéton will be responsible for leading the Medtronic global finance organization and key support…