DME fraud mounts, Zimmer pay revealed and orthopedics’ real estate dominance. April 2, 2026 1. DME fraud cases mount as federal scrutiny intensifies Full story 2. Zimmer Biomet's 5 highest-paid executives in 2025 Full story 3. AI, robotics and spine…
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Prior auth scrutiny grows amid pay changes and orthopedic deals. March 31, 2026 1. Payers' prior authorization denial rates go public: 5 notes Full story 2. Hospital for Special Surgery opens 12-story Kellen Tower Full story 3. Health systems are redefining…
Exec pay, fraud, a data breach and a billionaire surgeon lead today’s orthopedic news. March 30, 2026 1. Texas man sentenced in $61M DME fraud scheme Full story 2. Orthopedic device maker experiences data breach Full story 3. ASCs lose…
Orthopedic expansion, AI gains and a Medicare case drawing industry attention. March 26, 2026 1. Orthopedic surgeon avoids restitution pay in Medicare case Full story 2. 15 new orthopedic practice, center openings in Q1 Full story 3. IT portfolios keep…
ASC migration builds as awake spine advances and deal activity heats up. March 24, 2026 1. What physicians get wrong about the ASC migration Full story 2. Endoscopic, awake surgery to be spine’s next big thing Full story 3. Complex…
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Orthopedic surgery disruptions, physician unrest and rising ASC costs. March 23, 2026 1. Stryker cyberattack delayed some orthopedic cases Full story 2. 47% of physicians say employer puts profits over patients: Study Full story 3. How does your ASC stack…
The latest on orthopedic compensation, ASC performance and system expansion. March 19, 2026 1. The highest-paid orthopedic surgeon in the 10 largest Western cities Full story 2. States with the most top-rated spine, orthopedic ASCs | 2026 Full story 3.…
From top ASCs to policy barriers: the biggest shifts in orthopedics today. March 17, 2026 1. The best spine, orthopedic ASCs: US News Full story 2. Orthopedics' widening reimbursement gap Full story 3. AI, robotics and spine innovation take center stage…
Orthopedics confronts payer pressure, market shifts and new reimbursement risks. March 16, 2026 1. Orthopedics at a crossroads as Medicare Advantage complexity grows Full story 2. Spine's fee-for-service era is ending: Dr. Bryan Lee Full story 3. Revenue cycle execution…
From cyber disruptions to new practice models: key shifts in orthopedics. March 12, 2026 1. Mako robots safe to use as Stryker resolves cyber attack disruption Full story 2. CMS imposes equipment supplier moratorium; 3 sentenced to prison in fraud…