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Orthopedic Review

A drug penalty, the noncompete debate and threats facing orthopedic care. May 12, 2026 1. Spine surgeon settles civil penalty over alleged drug recordkeeping claims Full story 2. Why 1 orthopedic surgeon believes noncompetes should be illegal in healthcare Full…

Surgeons are winning against insurers, plus Tenet, Smith+Nephew, Stryker updates. May 7, 2026 1. Why orthopedic surgeons are challenging insurers, and winning Full story 2. Double-digit joint replacement growth, 150+ robotic surgery programs: Tenet's ASC acuity push is paying off…

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Billions in ASC savings, Zimmer’s new robot and an Arizona spine center closing its doors. May 4, 2026 1. Orthopedics, ASCs and a multibillion-dollar savings projection Full story 2. Zimmer Biomet's second-generation shoulder robot in the works: CEO Full story…

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…

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…

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