Practice Management

Alliance Orthopedics expanded its Fair Lawn (N.J.) clinic with added space for comprehensive orthopedic care and performance training, according to a Jan. 22 news release. The clinic spans more than 6,500 square feet and includes onsite imaging, DRX9000 spinal decompression,…

Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy appointed Caroline Jarrell as chief information officer. Ms. Jarrell began her role Jan. 5, and she has more than 15 years of experience, according to a Jan. 20 news release shared with Becker’s. At OrthoIndy she will support…

Mark Bezjak, Zimmer Biomet’s president of the Americas, has resigned, according to a Jan. 13 report from Mass Device.  Mr. Bezjak has served as Americas president at Zimmer Biomet since 2023, overseeing all distribution and marketing activities for the company…

Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster (Pa.) named Ryan Albrecht as its new CEO, effective March 2. Mr. Albrecht is succeeding Bill Weik, who is retiring from the role, according to a Jan. 13 news release shared with Becker’s. Mr. Albrecht’s past…

Johnson City, Tenn.-based Appalachian Orthopedics is the first practice in the state to offer the Prescribe FIT virtual health coaching program, according to a Jan. 2 news release. The practice launched the program in 2024, and participating patients lost a…

Schaumburg, Ill.-based Barrington Orthopedic Specialists joined OrthoMidwest as a third independent division, effective Jan. 1, 2026. OrthoMidwest first aggregated as an entity between OrthoIllinois and Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in 2023. Under the divisional structure, each group remains autonomous while…

Matthew Lavery, MD, just began his role as OrthoIndy’s new CEO, but he has years of leadership experience behind him. At the helm of the Indianapolis-based practice, Dr. Lavery has clear sights on how he wants to shape and grow…

Becker’s reported on three orthopedic practice data breaches in December. 1. The Swift Institute in Reno, Nev., suffered a data breach, the practice said in a Dec. 12 notice. The practice became aware of unusual activity on its networks towards…

Here are 17 key developments from orthopedic management services organizations in 2025: 1. Long Island, N.Y.-based pain management physician Timothy Groth, MD, has partnered with private equity group Confluence Healthcare Partners and Skyline Investors to form a new physician management services organization. …

Alejandro Verdugo, MD, is opening a private orthopedic clinic in Lubbock, Texas, according to a Dec. 29 report from Rock 101 Lubbock. Dr. Verdugo is trained in pediatric orthopedic surgery, hip preservation, hand and upper extremity surgery and sports medicine.…