The spine surgery program at Johnstown, Pa.-based Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center was named a Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, reports The Tribune-Democrat.
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Tampa, Fla.-based Shriners Hospitals for Children partnered with the Atlanta-based Georgia Institute of Technology on a spine- and orthopedics-focused research initiative.
Investors from three Indiana physician groups bought the majority of Medical Facilities' interest in Mishawaka, Ind.-based Unity Medical and Surgical Hospital.
Irvine, Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute bought the physician-owned Diagnostic and Interventional Surgery Center in Marina del Rey, Calif., according to the Los Angeles Business Journal.
McLaren Central Michigan in Mount Pleasant was named a Blue Distinction Center for knee and hip replacement by the Blue Distinction Centers for Specialty Care program, reports the Midland Daily News.
Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health plans to open a $50 million sports and orthopedic center in Waco, Texas, March 2, local news affiliate KWTX reports.
As part of its partnership with Newark, Del.-based First State Orthopaedics, Orthopaedic Associates of Southern Delaware recently opened a facility in Lewes, Del., reports the Cape Gazette.
Morgantown, W.Va.-based Mon Health Medical Center was named a Blue Distinction Center+ for knee and hip replacement by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia, reports The Morgantown News.
Mercy Hospital St. Louis was reportedly the first hospital in Missouri to implement the CyberKnife M6 system to treat spine and brain tumors.
Lewes, Del.-based Beebe Healthcare is building a $124 million surgical hospital in Rehoboth Beach, Del., set to open in 2022, Delmarva Now reports.
