Practice Management

Here are five health systems expanding spine and orthopedic services in the past month.

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's center for image-guided neurosurgery completed its 16,000th gamma knife treatment.

Baldwin Bone & Joint in Daphne, Ala., settled a whistleblower lawsuit alleging it violated the False Claims Act and Stark Law.

Mosaic Medical Center-Maryville (Mo.) added four clinicians to boost its orthopedic and sports medicine presence, local radio stations KTTN, KGOZ report.

Laramie, Wyo.-based Premier Bone & Joint Centers broke ground on a new surgery and physical therapy center Aug. 14, the Laramie Boomerang reports.

St. Louis-based Barnes-Jewish Hospital opened a its neuro-critical care unit, which features 44 beds, according to KMOV.

Camp Hill, Pa.-based Geisinger Holy Spirit is opening a new orthopedic clinic featuring twice as many patient rooms, reports ABC 27.

Mayfield Brain & Spine entered into a partnership with St. Elizabeth Healthcare to provide complex interventional stroke and brain tumor services, the Northern Kentucky Tribune reports.

Mosaic Medical Center-Maryville (Mo.) expanded its orthopedic and sports medicine program, according to The Maryville Forum.

Tulane University in New Orleans opened the Clinical Neuroscience Research Center for patients suffering from neurological conditions, reports New Orleans City Business.