Long Island, N.Y.-based Central Orthopedic Group, Total Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Orlin & Cohen have extended their walk-in business to meet the rising demand for immediate or off-hour services, reports Newsday. By Alan Condon - 5/16/19

Beebe Hospital in Rehoboth Beach, Del., broke ground on its new surgical center on May 15, reports WBOC. By Alan Condon - 5/16/19

Specialty Orthopedic Group opened its new facility in Tupelo, Miss., after four years of planning and construction, reports The Daily Journal. By Alan Condon - 5/16/19

AdventHealth Fish Memorial in Orange City, Fla., is the first center in the state to utilize TrackX Technology for spine procedures, reports The West Volusia Beacon. By Alan Condon - 5/16/19

This article is a portion of a book titled "Challenges, Risks and Opportunities in Today's Spine World " edited by Stephen Hochschuler, MD, Frank Phillips, MD, and Richard Fessler, MD. You can find links to the previous chapters at the end of this article. By Richard Wohns, MD, Founder of NeoSpine - 5/16/19

Ocala, Fla.-based West Marion Community Hospital recently added an orthopedic-facing addition to its hospital, Ocala-News.com reports. By Eric Oliver - 5/15/19

St. Peter's Health in Helena, Mont., opened a new orthopedic urgent care clinic to treat walk-in patients, reports Independent Record. By Alan Condon - 5/15/19

Adena Health System is investing $70 million for a new Orthopedic and Robotics Center on the Adena Regional Medical Center campus in Chillicothe, Ohio. By Alan Condon - 5/14/19

Northfield Hospital and Clinics is leasing a new space in Faribault, Minn., for its Orthopedics and ENT clinic, reports KYMN Radio. By Alan Condon - 5/14/19

The University of New Mexico Center for Spine Health in Albuquerque is moving the UNM Spine Clinic to Lovelace Pain Clinic in a new partnership, reports HSC News. By Alan Condon - 5/13/19

West Bloomfield Township, Mich.-based Lakes Ambulatory Surgical Center joined The Core Institute, Crain's Detroit Business reports. By Eric Oliver - 5/13/19

Boardman, Ohio-based Southwoods Health opened a Pain & Spine Center and is hosting an open house May 19, The Business Journal reports. By Eric Oliver - 5/10/19

Rebecca A. Sanders, MD, has launched her clinical practice in interventional pain management at the Pain Center at Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital in Wichita, Kan., reports GateHouse Media affiliate Butler County Times Gazette. By Alan Condon - 5/9/19

Residents of the Mother Lode region of California now have access to a heightened level of care as Northern California Spine Institute opened its doors full-time in Sonora, reports local news outlet My Mother Lode. By Alan Condon - 5/8/19

Dickinson Primary Care Center in Iron Mountain, Mich., welcomed the public at its ribbon cutting ceremony on May 7 as the facility officially opened its doors, reports Nexstar Media Group affiliate Up Matters. By Alan Condon - 5/8/19

Dror Paley, MD, of the Paley Orthopedic and Spine Institute at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., celebrates 10 years in South Florida this year, reports NBC affiliate WPTV. By Alan Condon - 5/8/19

OrthoIllinois in northern Illinois has chosen to implement Healthcare Systems and Technologies' HSTpathways management software at its facilities. By Alan Condon - 5/8/19

San Marcos, Texas-based Live Oak Health Partners recently opened its fourth primary care clinic in San Marcos, the San Marcos Record reports. By Eric Oliver - 5/7/19

Texas Health Spine & Orthopedic Center of Collin, Texas, installed a new referral system that pairs patients with a navigator who assists them throughout their spine and orthopedic episode of care. By Alan Condon - 5/7/19

Oklahoma Spine Hospital in Oklahoma City, Okla., will implement the Evident Thrive EHR technology from healthcare IT firm CPS, by the end of 2019, reports EHRintelligence.com. By Alan Condon - 5/6/19