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BCBS certifies Massachusetts hospital for spine surgery, hip and knee replacements
Blue Cross Blue Shield recently certified Saint Anne's Hospital as a Blue Distinction Center+ for spine surgery. - 1/17/20 -
Maine orthopedic practice reports email hack
Central Maine Orthopaedics found that an employee's email was hacked in November 2019, potentially exposing some patient information. - 1/17/20 -
Dr. Bradford Waddell leaves HSS for OrthoAtlanta — 3 details
Bradford Waddell, MD, joined OrthoAtlanta's team of more than three dozen physicians across 13 offices. - 1/16/20
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California orthopedic group moving clinic to renovated facility — 5 highlights
Garey Orthopedic Medical Group plans to relocate its Pomona, Calif., clinic next month. - 1/15/20 -
Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin building medical clinic near mall — 3 insights
Pewaukee-based Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin wants to build an 18,600-square-foot medical clinic adjacent to Brookfield Square Mall, the Waukesha Freeman reports. - 1/15/20 -
Beacon Orthopaedics, TriHealth open new office providing spine, sports medicine care
Cincinnati-based Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and TriHealth opened a renovated office providing spine and sports medicine care on Jan. 14, according to the Cincinnati Business Courier. - 1/15/20 -
North Carolina spine practice, InteliChart partner to improve patient engagement
Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates in Charlotte, N.C., on Jan. 14 partnered with InteliChart to connect with patients and promote behavior that leads to better health. - 1/15/20
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Connecticut hospital, physicians opening $26.5M joint venture surgery center — 4 insights
Lighthouse Surgery Center will open across the street from Hartford, Conn.-based St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in February, the Hartford Courant reports. - 1/14/20 -
UAB opens 1st proton therapy center in Alabama treating spine, brain tumors
The University of Alabama at Birmingham on Jan. 13 opened a proton therapy facility providing treatment for spine and brain tumors. - 1/14/20 -
Colorado medical center to add $75M orthopedic hospital, cancer center
Pueblo, Colo.-based Parkview Medical Center on Jan. 13 revealed plans to build an orthopedic hospital and comprehensive cancer center, The Pueblo Chieftain reports. - 1/14/20 -
6-location spine practice plans Texas clinic relocation, ASC opening — 3 quick notes
Southlake-based Spine Team Texas is moving one of its clinics to a new building, the practice announced in mid-January. - 1/14/20
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PE firm invests in 10 location orthopedic practice
Private equity firm Cobepa closed a growth equity investment in Laurel, Md.-based Precision Orthopedics on Jan. 12. - 1/13/20 -
Rhode Island practice expands to 15 clinics with new partnership — 4 details
Johnston, R.I.-based Pappas Physical Therapy partnered with OPT Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, a private physical therapy practice with six outpatient locations throughout the state. - 1/13/20 -
Planned $240M University of Rochester facility to provide spine, orthopedic care
The University of Rochester (N.Y.) will build a $240 million orthopedics campus at The Marketplace Mall in Rochester, according to Shopping Center Business. - 1/13/20 -
Colorado hospital to expand outpatient services including sports medicine
Children's Hospital Colorado in Colorado Springs is expanding services at four locations in the city, local NBC affiliate KOAA reports. - 1/10/20 -
Indianapolis sports medicine practice establishes 1st responders program
Indianapolis-based Methodist Sports Medicine partnered with the Carmel (Ind.) Police Department to establish a first responders program. - 1/10/20 -
Spine, orthopedic care shifts to larger facility following Shriners hospital closure
Shriners Hospitals for Children — Houston will consolidate spine and orthopedic care to the system's Galveston, Texas, facility as the hospital plans to close in 2021, the Houston Chronicle reports. - 1/10/20 -
Work progressing on Adena's $70M orthopedic, robotic surgery center — 4 insights
Chillicothe, Ohio-based Adena Health System is building an orthopedic and robotic surgery center, which will open in the summer of 2021, the Record Herald reports. - 1/9/20 -
Former Laser Spine Institute HQ leased to sports apparel company — 3 insights
Sports apparel company Fanatics will move into the former headquarters of Tampa, Fla.-based Laser Spine Institute. - 1/8/20 -
Florida hospital with 250+ beds receives stroke accreditation
Ocala (Fla.) Regional Medical Center on Jan. 7 was designated a comprehensive stroke center by DNV GL-Healthcare, Ocala-News.com reports. - 1/8/20