Medtronic data breach, crushing ASC mistakes and what orthopedic surgeons are worth. April 30, 2026 1. Hackers breach Medtronic's network, access data Full story 2. The financial mistakes crushing ASC profits Full story 3. Where do coding issues trigger denials…
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Orthopedic PE deals, a surgeon lawsuit and what’s driving the robotic knee debate. April 28, 2026 1. Orthopedic group sues former physician for $317K in unpaid settlement installments Full story 2. 5 deals behind orthopedics' private equity boom Full story 3.…
Surgeon pay, prior auth, FDA approvals, and who’s really in charge of orthopedic care April 27, 2026 1. Orthopedic surgeons among the wealthiest specialties: Medscape Full story 2. Insurers commit to standardize electronic prior authorizations: 5 orthopedic notes Full story…
IBJI’s $4M settlement, CMS audits, new ASC joint ventures and more in orthopedics. April 23, 2026 1. Illinois Bone and Joint Institute settles data breach lawsuit for $4M Full story 2. 4 new joint ventures shaping the ASC industry Full…
Another DME orthotics fraud case, J&J bullish on orthopedics and HSS tests new pain drug. April 21, 2026 1. Another physician faces lawsuit for alleged DME fraud scheme Full story 2. Johnson & Johnson's 'encouraging momentum' in orthopedics Full story 3.…
An MSO data breach, GLP-1 surgery stats and the regulatory weight breaking practices. April 20, 2026 1. Orthopedic MSO provides notice of data breach Full story 2. The regulatory burdens crushing physicians Full story 3. AI, robotics and next-generation spine…
Value-based care moves, legal wins and missed growth signals across orthopedics. April 16, 2026 1. The formula for value-based care in orthopedics to thrive Full story 2. Jury awards spine group $6.4M in fraud case Full story 3. Neuromonitoring is…
Compensation data, fraud enforcement, and the players quietly acquiring physician groups. April 9, 2026 1. A breakdown of orthopedic compensation shares: AMA Full story 2. Acting attorney general forms National Fraud Enforcement Division Full story 3. Rush, Rothman and Cleveland…
CMS expands orthopedic ASC coverage, top medical schools and what’s next for orthopedics. April 7, 2026 1. The 168 orthopedic codes added to the ASC-covered procedure list Full story 2. OrthoArizona building sold for $32M Full story 3. Pediatric and…
Top medtech CEO pay, closure trends and a robotic surgery warning. April 6, 2026 1. Spine medtech's highest-paid CEOs Full story 2. How 5 specialties' pay has changed over 5 years Full story 3. How does your ASC stack up? Benchmark…
