Regional Health Rapid City (S.D.) Hospital unveiled its new Orthopedic & Specialty Hospital and Sports Performance Institute in Rapid City, according to the Rapid City Journal.
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West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson will divert its orthopedic services to Jackson-based WTH North Hospital, according to the Jackson Sun.
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery is the oldest orthopedic-focused hospital in the U.S., and in recent years, it has seen dramatic growth, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Penn Medicine Lancaster (Pa.) General Health purchased Lancaster Neuroscience & Spine Associates for an undisclosed amount, according to Lancaster Online.
Alamosa, Colo.-based San Luis Valley Health System added computer navigation developer OrthoAlign's system to assist in total knee replacement surgery, according to Alamosa News.
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Amherst, N.Y.-based Excelsior Orthopaedics paid $3.1 million for a medical office building in Orchard Park, N.Y., according to The Buffalo News.
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Evansville, Ind.-based Orthopaedic Associates and Methodist Hospital in Hendersonville, Ky., will launch a new orthopedic department and joint replacement program at the hospital in January.
Murfreesboro, Tenn.-based Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital added the StealthStation S8, a surgical navigation system for neurosurgery and spine procedures, Rutherford Source reports.
Bennett Grimm, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with Atlanta-based Resurgens Orthopaedics.