Smith & Nephew acquires Brainlab’s orthopedic joint reconstruction business: 6 points | The future of spinal fusion: 4 observations from surgeons | Nicklaus Children’s Hospital to freeze wages, lay off staff | Concord Orthopaedics to offer outpatient joint replacements in…
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BPCI Advanced loses 252 providers, 35% lower extremity major joint replacement participants | 11 big acquisitions for spine, orthopedic device companies in 2019 so far | CEO of U of Maryland Medical System to take leave of absence | Drs.…
Humana adds 100+ ASCs with total joints to network: 3 notes | Virginia orthopedic practice joins VCU Health-affilaited physician group: 4 things to know | Vanderbilt hit with $25.5M suit over wrong-site surgery | Rothman Orthopaedic Institute enters 2-year partnership…
CHI Franciscan to settle antitrust suit related to orthopedic group acquisition, physician network affiliation: 5 points | The healthiest county in each US state | AAOS honors Dr. Rick Wright with revision surgery research award | 22+ ASCs in Maryland…
Walmart’s centers of excellence program cut joint replacement costs by 15% – 5 things to know | Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies opens surgery recovery center addition – 3 insights | Ascension buys Florida hospital, plans $47M investment…
How well is Walmart’s spine center of excellence program working? 5 takeaways | Geisinger, Medacta launch lifetime guarantee for knee replacement: 4 details | Cleveland Clinic’s annual net income drops 91% on heavy investment losses | Stryker strengthens sports medicine…
Smith & Nephew makes 2nd acquisition in 2 days: 6 key points | OrthoAlabama Spine & Sports opening 2nd location in 2020 | Geisinger, Highmark to build Pennsylvania hospital | 4 orthopedic surgeons treating pro athletes From: Becker's Orthopedic Review…
Humana expands total joint bundle to 60 practices, launches spinal fusion bundle – 6 notes | Medacta plans IPO, founders will maintain control – 5 notes | Trump’s 2020 budget proposal: 5 healthcare takeaways | BCBS Blue Distinction program to…
Smith & Nephew makes $660M acquisition: 6 details | AAOS to name 1st female president: 5 Qs with Dr. Kristy Weber | The 282 hospitals with 1 star from CMS | Penn Medicine opens $10M spine center: 4 things to…
South Carolina pain group under investigation for billing fraud related to opioids, urine testing – 5 notes | Hospital for Special Surgery names Dr. Bryan Kelly next surgeon-in-chief: 5 notes | Kaiser Permanente hospital used video call to tell patient…
