Orthopedic surgical device company Meduloc received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its intramedullary fracture fixation system. The system is designed to treat small, long bone fractures, combining a flexible nitinol implant with a deployable prong locking mechanism, according to…
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Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy Hospital received five-star ratings from Healthgrades for five orthopedic services, including inpatient and outpatient total knee replacement, total hip replacement and spinal fusion surgery. The grades mark the hospital’s 19th consecutive year earning five stars for inpatient total…
Eminent Spine earned FDA 510(k) clearance for its 3D-printed titanium posterior sacroiliac joint system, according to a Nov. 12 news release. The in-line transfixion implant features a large central opening for bone graft material, a tapered nose and rounded edges…
More than 300,000 of Centinel Spine’s prodisc cervical and lumbar total disc replacement implantations have been performed worldwide. The milestone marks over three decades of clinical use for the company’s prodisc-brand platform, according to a Nov. 13 news release. Centinel…
Alex Vaccaro, MD, PhD, and Paul Celestre, MD, were the first surgeons to use Spine Wave’s new Testa TP pivoting spacer system, according to a Nov. 13 news release. Testa is for transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion, and it’s the first…
Of Healthgrades’ top 100 hospitals for spine surgery, more than 15 are in the Northeast. Here are the best hospitals in the Northeast by state. Connecticut Danbury Hospital Maryland The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore) TidalHealth Peninsula Regional (Salisbury) UM Baltimore…
From supply chain disruption to payer friction, healthcare’s persistent operational challenges share a common root: contracts. Yet for many health systems, critical agreement data remains scattered and underutilized — limiting visibility, fueling revenue loss and increasing exposure to risk. This…
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RWJBarnabas Health and BJC Medical Group are confronting one of healthcare’s biggest threats: workforce instability. These leaders are rethinking how they recruit, retain and deploy physicians — not as a reaction to shortages but as a strategy to build long-term…
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Dr. Matt Broom
Chief Medical Officer, BJC Medical Group
Dr. Michael Loftus
Senior Vice President for System Medical Affairs, RWJBarnabas Health; Chief Medical Officer, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Shannon Peterson
Senior Vice President, Medicus Healthcare Solutions
On any given day, April Armstrong, MD, might move from teaching surgical residents to mapping gene variants to talking with patients in their 90s about their goals for life after a fracture. It’s that blend of science, systems and empathy…