Surgical workflow and operations software company eXeX appointed Max Reinhardt president of healthcare. Mr. Reinhardt will lead commercial execution for the company’s surgery intelligence platform, Canopus, as eXeX expands deployments across hospital systems in the U.S., the U.K. and other…
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The Synergy Disc, a cervical disc replacement device from Synergy Spine Solutions, has been used in 100 cervical disc replacement procedures in the U.S. following FDA approval earlier this year. The milestone came within 100 days of the first commercial…
A new expert position statement reframes complications after joint replacement and spinal fusion as a single outcome, implant fixation failure, and recommends routine bone health optimization before orthopedic procedures. The statement, published June 18 in Osteoporosis International, comes from the…
Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC School of Medicine has named Daniel Prevedello, MD, chair of its department of neurosurgery. He will begin the role in October. Dr. Prevedello joins UNC from The Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus, where he…
A microscope can make an operation more intricate. It does not necessarily make the hospital more necessary. Vanessa Gabrovsky Cuéllar, MD, an orthopedic hand and wrist surgeon and physician partner at DISC Surgery Center at Palm Beach (Fla.), performs delicate…
The first surgical robots were enormous, expensive and impractical. They belonged to a period when computers still felt like specialized machinery: powerful, promising and largely inaccessible outside institutions with the money, staff and patience to operate them. Ugo Ihekweazu, MD,…
CMS has proposed cutting payment for some of the most common spine procedures performed in ASCs. Four spine surgeons discuss how the cuts, if finalized, would reshape their site-of-service decisions. Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed…
Trellis Bioscience, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, closed a $9 million Series C financing round to support completion of its phase 2 trial of calpurbatug, an investigational monoclonal antibody therapy for chronic prosthetic joint infections. The financing included participation from existing…
Nearly half of U.S. hospitals now offer remote patient monitoring (RPM) services. The next challenge is turning those programs into better chronic disease management, stronger patient engagement and measurable outcomes. In fact, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)…
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- Lucienne Ide, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer, Health Recovery Solutions
- Lindsey Valenzuela, PharmD, APh, BCACP, VP Population Health Integration, Desert Oasis Healthcare
- Zsolt Kulcsar DO, MPH, MBA, CPE, Vice President Virtual Health, Emory Healthcare
A group of physician lawmakers has introduced the Patients First Act, which revamps the Medicare physician fee schedule, expands access to care and improves incentives for independent practices. Here are eight notes on the new legislation, according to a July…