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US-Canada spine surgery pilot criticized for 'slow start'
Five patients from the Canadian province of Manitoba have been sent to have spine surgery at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, N.D., but the initiative is moving too slow for some Canadian critics, the Winnipeg Sun reported March 14. -
Spine group launches franchise following Walmart pilot
Brentwood, Tenn.-based IMAC Holdings plans to launch a franchise of spinal health and wellness centers called The Back Company on April 1. -
Rothman specialty hospital recognized for patient safety
Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital in Bensalem, Pa., was recognized by Healthgrades for patient safety excellence. -
Sports medicine practice partners with private-equity-backed MSO
Kentuckiana Foot & Ankle Sports Medicine in Louisville, Ky., is partnering with practice management group Podiatry Growth Partners. -
Mapping out orthopedic practice growth in 2022: 3 groups' plans
Large orthopedic practices have their eyes set on growth beyond headquarters in 2022. -
RWJ University Hospital proposes orthopedic center of excellence
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset is proposing a two-story expansion with an orthopedic center of excellence, MyCentral Jersey reported March 11. -
MSOs mapping out growth in 2022
Management service organizations plan to sprawl across the U.S. in 2022 with new orthopedic deals. -
Comprehensive spine care program launched in Minnesota
Bloomington, Minn.-based HealthPartners launched Tria Spine Care, a comprehensive program for spine patients. -
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute extends partnership with nonprofit
Des Plaines-based Illinois Bone & Joint Institute will continue its partnership with nonprofit Glenkirk. -
24-physician orthopedic group hit with data breach
Marion-based Central Indiana Orthopedics has suffered a data breach that may have exposed the protected health information of up to 83,705 individuals. -
Rothman Orthopaedics Florida to add physicians, locations in 2022
Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is scaling up in Florida this year, with plans to recruit more physicians and add offices, according to the Orlando Business Journal. -
Montecito acquires building housing California orthopedic practice
Montecito Medical purchased the medical office building housing Redding, Calif.-based Shasta Orthopaedics. -
13 orthopedic practices to watch in 2022
Orthopedic practices have been growing rapidly in the last year, with many going into 2022 armed with private-equity backing. -
Orthopedic hiring spree: 4 practices add 16 total physicians
In the last six months, four orthopedic practices went on hiring sprees, adding a total of 16 physicians. -
Louisiana hospital 1st in state to perform spine surgery that avoids fusion
Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital in Baton Rouge, La., said it is the first hospital in the state to perform spine surgery with OrthoPediatrics' ApiFix technology, brproud.com reported March 2. -
Michigan hospital names neurosurgery director
Marc Moisi, MD, was named director of neurosurgery at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Mich., The Davison Index reported March 3. -
AdventHealth spine, neurosurgery partnership to boost research opportunities
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth and Orlando Neurosurgery are working on a new affiliation agreement ahead of the opening of the health system's $100 million Innovation Tower this year, according to the Orlando Business Journal. -
How ERAS protocols are transforming spine care at Henry Ford Health
Enhanced recovery after surgery is a multimodal, evidence-based perioperative care pathway designed to improve recovery for patients undergoing major surgery. ERAS elements address factors that have historically extended a patient's hospital stay, including the need for parenteral analgesia and intravenous fluids, lack of mobility and postoperative complications. -
Social media streamlines scheduling, boosts new patient visits at New Jersey practice
At Premier Orthopaedic Associates of Southern New Jersey in Vineland, social media has helped build trust and bring new patients, according to the practice's marketing consultant, Debra Rody. -
Summit Orthopedics opens new Minnesota location
Woodbury, Minn.-based Summit Orthopedics opened its new location in Lakeville, Sun This Week reported Feb. 25.
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