New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery is partnering with OrthoVentions to support the development of orthopedic technologies.

Orthopedic surgeon happiness outside of work has dropped 25 percent since the start of the pandemic, according to Medscape's 2023 report on physician burnout and happiness, which looked at survey data from over 9,100 practicing physicians. 

Sherif Dabash, MD, joined Potomac Valley Hospital, West Virginia University's critical access hospital, according to a Feb. 23 report by Cumberland Times-News.

Glenwood Springs, Colo.-based Valley View is opening a new orthopedic ASC in Basalt, Colo., according to a Feb. 24 press release sent to Becker's. 

Clarion-based Iowa Specialty Hospitals and Clinics has been designated an orthopedic and spine center of excellence by the DNV, according to a Feb. 24 report from the Globe Gazette.

Saint Joseph's Medical Center is opening a new orthopedic clinic in Yonkers, N.Y., according to a Feb. 24 report from the Westchester and Fairfield County Business Journals. 

Orthopedic surgeons with Madison-based University of Wisconsin Health will operate at SSM Health's St. Mary's Hospitals, The Wisconsin State Journal reported Feb. 24. 

Two orthopedic surgeons connected with Becker's to discuss the retail or tech companies they believe will have the biggest impact on healthcare delivery in the future.

Atlanta-based Piedmont and the University of Georgia Athletic Association extended their partnership by signing a 10-year agreement. 

Stephen Gryzlo, MD, has been named head team physician of Major League Baseball's Chicago Cubs. 

The average price of a knee replacement in New York City, the largest city in the U.S., is $33,715, according to Healthcare Bluebook, a price transparency tool.

The average price of a hip replacement in New York City, the largest city in the U.S., is $34,231, according to Healthcare Bluebook, a price transparency tool.

As private equity continues to take root in orthopedics, some surgeons remain hesitant about its influence on the industry.

A Connecticut orthopedic surgeon was fined $25,000 for operating on the wrong hip of a patient, the Hartford Courant reported Feb. 21. 

While California has over 2,000 orthopedic surgeons — the most of any state — according to 2022 data from Definitive Healthcare, 28 states in the U.S. have under 400 practicing surgeons. 

Michael Wagner, DO, a surgeon at Mount Clemens, Mich.-based McLaren Macomb Hospital, performed a left knee replacement on former Detroit Tigers pitcher Denny McLain. 

MD West One has been serving the Omaha, Neb., area for over 70 years. Here are nine things to know about the practice: 

Stephen Adams, MD, head team physician and medical director for the Chicago Cubs, retired, the MLB said Feb. 21. 

Here are five orthopedic practices that were the first to complete ACL repair procedures using bridge-enhanced ACL repair implant technology in their area:

Geisinger Healthplex State College in Port Matilda, Pa. began performing same-day joint replacements, CBS affiliate WTAJ reported Feb. 20.