Bloomington, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare St. Joseph Medical Center installed Stryker's Mako robotic-arm surgical system for joint replacements. By Jackie Drees - 11/9/18

Iowa City, Iowa-based Steindler Orthopedic Clinic opened a new clinic in Burlington, Iowa Nov. 7. By Jackie Drees - 11/9/18

Workers broke ground on the Mercy Medical Commons in Gilbert, Ariz., which will house Phoenix-based The CORE Institute, according to AZ Big Media. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/9/18

UnityPoint Health — Fort Dodge (Iowa) closed its orthopedic clinic, according to The Messenger. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/8/18

Bradenton, Fla.-based Coastal Orthopedics pain management specialist Justin Sirianni, MD, earned board certification in pain management and anesthesiology. By Shayna Korol - 11/7/18

Waterloo (Iowa) City Council approved tax rebates for a proposed orthopedic medical office building, according to The Courier. By Shayna Korol - 11/7/18

Oceanside, Calif.-based Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton and the Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System partnered to provide total joint replacement surgeries. By Shayna Korol - 11/6/18

Lou Shapiro is president and CEO of New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery. By Shayna Korol - 11/6/18

Avala, formerly Fairway Medical Center, is now the only healthcare facility in Louisiana, Mississippi or Arkansas offering robotic-assisted surgeries for total hip replacement, total knee replacement, partial knee replacement and spine surgery. By Staff - 11/6/18

The Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society is in favor of a state law that would prohibit paper opioid prescriptions, according to Penn Live. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/6/18

Nashville, Tenn.-based Montecito Medical Real Estate purchased Chardon (Ohio) Surgery Center. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/6/18

Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, based in Philadelphia, implemented the Allscripts Practice Management solution at its locations in Pennsylvania. By Laura Dyrda - 11/6/18

Surgeons and operating room staff, including anesthesiologists and nurses, work intense hours while being held to stringent standards. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/5/18

Glendale-based Arizona Institute of Motion expanded into Scottsdale, Ariz., according to AZ Big Media. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/2/18

Salary disparity between male and female general surgeons is due to women underestimating their future earning power and differing approaches to salary negotiation, according to a new LA BioMed study. By Shayna Korol - 11/1/18

Healthiest Employers recognized Charlotte, N.C.-based OrthoCarolina as one of the top five Healthiest 100 Employers in America in 2018. By Shayna Korol - 10/31/18

Lewes, Del.-based Summit Orthopaedic was recognized as a 2018 HomeCare Elite agency by health IT company Ability Network and DecisionHealth, according to the Cape Gazette. By Jackie Drees - 10/31/18

Texarkana, Texas-based Christus St. Michael hospital implemented its second Makoplasty system for robotic arm-guided knee and hip surgery. By Jackie Drees - 10/31/18

Lewiston-based Central Maine Healthcare expanded its partnership with Auburn-based Central Maine Orthopaedics, to increase its range of orthopedic care. By Jackie Drees - 10/31/18

East Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics and Johnston, R.I.-based The Center for Orthopaedics developed a partnership to expand their practice. By Laura Dyrda - 10/31/18