Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed Indiana's newest two-year budget, which includes $536 million earmarked for local projects, into law May 4. About $30 million of that funding will go toward orthopedic workforce development and retention, according to a May 8…
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In 2003, The Joint Commission implemented the Universal Protocol — guidance for orthopedic and spine surgeons designed to decrease the risk of medical mistakes, including wrong-site procedures.
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign created a coating for orthopedic implants that can monitor strain and alert to implant failure, according to a May 5 feature.
Surgalign launched Holo AI Insights for neurovascular research, the medtech company said May 8.
Vijay Yanamadala, MD, performed his first awake spinal fusion in October 2021, and almost two years later he's thinking about the next move for his practice.
Modern Orthopaedics of New Jersey has opened its flagship location in Paramus at the former location of Paramus Fabric Center.
Medicare reimbursement rates for the 20 most common neurosurgery procedures fell by 11.2 percent, adjusted for inflation, between 2002 and 2021, according to a May 4 report from Medscape.
Globus Medical's planned merger with NuVasive will likely close in the third quarter of 2023 instead of mid-year, CEO Dan Scavilla said in a May 4 first quarter earnings call.
Becker's reported on four professional athletes who were treated by orthopedic surgeons since April 28.
Fanor Saavedra-Pozo, MD, completed his 100th robotic spine surgery at Orlando Health — Health Central Hospital in Ocoee Fla., the Orange Observer reported May 5.