Becker's Spine Review has reported on three orthopedic groups that were commended for their performances this year:
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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused steep declines in medical tourism, with U.S. hospitals suffering billions of dollars in lost revenue, CNBC reports.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has added The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care & Research in Bend, Ore., to its network of urgent care clinics, local TV news outlet KTVZ reported Nov. 9.
Idaho Falls, Idaho-based Summit Orthopaedics broke ground on a 19,000-square-foot facility Nov. 6, the Post Register reports.
UPMC East in Monroeville, Pa., opened its 2,520-square-foot multispecialty clinic Nov. 9, Mirage News reports.
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Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Spectrum Health is developing a $17 million outpatient orthopedic surgery center that will perform around 5,000 cases annually, MiBiz reports.
Phoenix-based The Core Institute has strengthened its orthopedic cancer care through a partnership established in October with Cancer Treatment Centers of America Phoenix.
Dexur compiled a list of Dallas metropolitan-area hospitals and surgery centers performing hip and knee replacements ordered by cost outcomes.
Amarillo-based Northwest Texas Healthcare System is using the StealthStation S8 for improved navigation during neurosurgery procedures, KFDA reports.
New Jersey's Board of Medical Examiners has permanently revoked the medical license of an anesthesiologist who allegedly overprescribed a significant amount of opioids to patients, STL News reports.