Two hospitals have added spine surgery programs in the past month:
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Reno (Nevada) Orthopedic Clinic, a 30-physician practice, has teamed with Renown Health to expand access to care, according to a July 14 Fox11 report.
The Orthopedic & Spine Tower at Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital has reached its structural completion, according to a July 14 Huntsville Business Journal report.
Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital received a $5 million gift to establish The Jean and David W. Wallace Medical Director Neurovascular Surgery Program, according to a July 12 report by Greenwich Time.
Birmingham-based OrthoAlabama Spine & Sports is opening a clinic in Hoover July 15, the Birmingham Business Journal reports.
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Consolidation has been a big trend at Des Plaines-based Illinois Bone & Joint Institute this year.
Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute has made several big moves this year, including expansion plans, changes to its bundled payment strategy and bolstering its sports medicine partnerships.
Midland (Texas) Memorial Hospital and the Total Joint and Spine Center has been designated as an Orthopaedic Center of Excellence, according to a July 8 MRT.com report.
Seven spine and orthopedic practices have installed new CEOs so far this year:
Richmond-based OrthoVirginia has appointed John Phipps, MD, CEO July 6.