Value-based care has become one of the most pressing challenges, and opportunities, in orthopedic and spine surgery. Rising costs, increasing case complexity and shifting expectations from patients and payers are forcing health systems to rethink how they deliver care long…
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Even though robotics has been around orthopedics for a few decades, AI is changing the way that robotics can be utilized. AI is starting to have surgeons approach things with a different perspective and ask more questions about how things…
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AI in spine care has been commonly leveraged to support administrative tasks, but one of its real potentials lies in imaging, David Skaggs, MD, said. Dr. Skaggs, co-director of the Spine Center at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, shared his outlook…
Regenerative medicine in spine and orthopedics is a promising area of care with medtech companies pushing into the space and physicians exploring their options. Here’s what spine and orthopedic experts predict for the short- and long-term. In 12 months Brian…
Jonathan Tueting, MD, a shoulder, elbow and hand surgery specialist at Rush Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, performed the first carpometacarpal total joint arthroplasty in the U.S. In the new procedure, a modular three-part device that has a cup, neck and…
Phoenix-based Banner Health’s Wyoming Medical Center in Casper plans to reopen its east campus in January 2026 as a specialty hospital for orthopedic care. The $6 million renovation includes four upgraded operating rooms, 37 inpatient beds, full imaging and lab…
The Orthopaedic Trauma Association has installed Thomas Higgins, MD, as its next president. Dr. Higgins previously served as a member on the OTA board of directors, OTA secretary, annual meeting program chair and as a member of the program and…
McLeod Orthopaedics, part of Florence, S.C.-based McLeod Health, added Paul Weatherby, MD, to its staff. Dr. Weatherby is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle procedures, according to a Nov. 17 news release from McLeod Health. He provides care…