IRise Florida Spine and Joint Institute in Boca Raton issued a data breach notice to patients after it was found someone had unauthorized access to an employee email account.
Practice Management
Since January, hospitals and health systems have banked on partnerships and multimillion-dollar initiatives to bolster spine and orthopedic care.
West Boca Medical Center in Boca Raton, Fla., is opening a dedicated center for spine and orthopedic care.
Iowa City-based Steindler Orthopedic Clinic is partnering with Mercy Iowa City for orthopedic care, the practice said Feb. 7.
Spire Orthopedic Partners, a management services organization, added two more practices in its first 2022 deal.
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Rockville Centre, N.Y.-based NSPC Brain & Spine Surgery began using a mobile service to help patients with an acute or chronic spine condition, Long Island Press reported Feb. 7.
UNC Health Blue Ridge's spine center in Morganton, N.C., has been awarded The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of approval, The News Herald reported Feb. 3.
Baton Rouge, La.-based Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center acquired a controlling interest in The Spine Hospital of Louisiana, The Advocate reported Feb. 4.
Greenwich, Conn.-based Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists opened an office in Wilton, Conn., Westchester & Fairfield County Business Journals reported Feb. 4.
Springfield (Ill.) Clinic has closed several facilities Feb. 3 because of winter weather hitting the region, including spine, orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery clinics, according to ABC affiliate New Channel 20.