Medtronic’s Stealth AXiS spine robot earned the European Union’s CE Mark, according to an April 28 news release. The CE Mark comes shortly after surgeons in the U.S. began rolling out the technology. With the new regulatory hurdle cleared, Medtronic…
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Lp(a) is one of the most clinically meaningful — and most under-tested — cardiovascular risk factors in routine practice. Inaccurate assays, inconsistent reporting standards and disparities in testing across patient populations leave many at-risk patients undiagnosed and undertreated. This on-demand…
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- Howard S. Weintraub, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, Clinical Professor of Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine Clinical Director, NYU Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
- Leslie J. Donato, Ph.D., D(ABCC), Co-Director Clinical Specialty Laboratory Co-Director Hospital Clinical Laboratory and Point of Care Associate Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic
Spine surgery is at an inflection point. Robotic-assisted procedures, AI-guided navigation, minimally invasive techniques and seismic shifts in where surgery happens, increasingly in ASCs rather than hospitals, are reshaping the field at a pace the specialty hasn’t seen in decades. …
U.S. hospitals are under pressure from every direction — cost constraints, supply chain instability, cybersecurity threats and the push to integrate AI responsibly. The question isn’t whether to adapt. It’s how. In this webinar a global medtech CEO shares how…
May 20, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Britt Meelby Jensen, CEO, Ambu
Avatar Medical earned FDA 510(k) clearance for Avatar Medical Vision, a software that provides instant 3D medical image processing, review and surgical planning for orthopedics and neurosurgery. Avatar Medical Vision lets clinicians process and interact with CT and MR imaging…
St. Louis-based Orthopedic Care Partners Management and Joint Health, doing business as Motion Orthopedics, filed a breach of contract petition on April 6 in St. Louis County Circuit Court against George Paletta, MD, alleging he owes the practices more than…
Scottsdale-based Arizona Brain & Spine Center, founded by Igor Yusupov, MD, is closing after 15 years, he said in an April 27 LinkedIn post. “Serving this community has been one of the greatest privileges of my professional life,” Dr. Yusupov…
Michael Gallizzi, MD, has completed more 500 robotic spine surgeries and more than 500 endoscopic spine surgeries as of April 27, he told Becker’s. Dr. Gallizzi is one of a few spine surgeons to have both milestones in his career,…
Retired Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon Joseph Cass, MD, died in a plane crash in Brooklyn Park, Minn., on April 26, according to an April 27 report from ABC affiliate KAAL. Dr. Cass, who retired in 2027 after a 34-year career,…
Zimmer Biomet saw just under $2.1 billion in first-quarter sales, according to financial results posted April 28. Seven things to know: 1. Net sales of $2.08 billion represent a 9.3% year-over-year increase. 2. Knee and hip sales saw year-over-year revenue…