Lawsuits, access pressures, layoffs and leadership shifts reshaping orthopedics.
January 26, 2026

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1. Medtronic implants fractured after spinal fusions, lawsuit claims Full story

2. The next arthroplasty crisis may be access: Dr. Jay Lieberman Full story

3. Increased patient volume without hiring more staff. Michigan Orthopedic Surgeons explains how here.

 

4. Zimmer Biomet to lay off employees Full story

5. What payers get wrong about musculoskeletal care Full story

6. 70% of physicians say AI boosts well-being. See 6 ways to apply it in your practice here.

 

7. The new age of ASC de novos Full story

8. How Twin Cities Orthopedics' new CEO is closing the clinic–C-suite gap Full story

9. 12 recent orthopedic leadership moves Full story

10. This medical practice cut claim lag from 10 to 2 days. See how here.

 

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11. Independent practices are tightening costs fast. Find the 7 efficiency levers to watch here.

12. Rush cut infusion wait times 50%. Their capacity + ops strategy: here.

13. Firelands Health reports 10% daily cash lift after RCM overhaul here.

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