Practice Management

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock opened a second Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine center in Lowell, according to a July 15 Arkansas Business report.

Arkansas' first proton therapy treatment center is being planned for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Radiation Oncology Center in Little Rock, according to a July 15 KATV report.

Phoenix-based The Core Institute is preparing to move into a new medical office in Gilbert, Ariz., which completed construction this month, AZ Big Media reports.

Lima-based Orthopaedic Institute of Ohio is expanding services at Mary Rutan Hospital Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Bellefontaine, Ohio, according to a July 15 Bellefontaine Examiner report.

Phoenix-based The Core Institute has added orthopedic traumatologist Amanda Wright, DO, and six physician assistants to its practice, according to a July 14 Daily Independent report.

Two hospitals have added spine surgery programs in the past month:

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.