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1 pro vs. 3 potential cons of private equity in orthopedics
While private equity can boost a practice's purchasing power, one orthopedic surgeon says it comes with a risk of less autonomy. -
Orthopedic surgeon named medical director of regenerative medicine company
Regenerative medicine company QC Kinetix has appointed orthopedic surgeon Mitchell Sheinkop, MD, as its national medical director. -
Penn Medicine names orthopedic chair
Benjamin "Kyle" Potter, MD, will become the chair of Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine's orthopedic department in July after spending more than 22 years in active duty service with the U.S. Army. -
Smith+Nephew launches shoulder replacement system
Devicemaker Smith+Nephew made its Aetos Shoulder System fully commercially available in the U.S. -
20 power players in orthopedics
From leadership appointees to award recipients, here are 20 power players to know in orthopedics: -
How inflation is impacting orthopedics
No industry is immune to inflation, including the musculoskeletal field. In just 30 days, three major orthopedic and spine companies have laid off fractions of their workforce. -
Hospitals are getting serious about orthopedics
Through acquisitions and new facilities, many hospitals and health systems are looking to strengthen their orthopedic reach. -
Meet AAOS' first and second vice presidents
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons on Feb. 14 named its first and second vice presidents for the 2024-2025 term. -
Dr. Paul Tornetta named 92nd AAOS president
Paul Tornetta, III, MD, PhD, is the new president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. -
How orthopedic surgeon salaries stack up
Orthopedic surgeon salaries far surpass some of the other highest paying careers in the U.S., with orthopedists earning $371,400 annually, according to The Bureau of Labor Statistics' most recent salary data. -
3 orthopedic surgeons honored by the AAOS
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has honored three orthopedic surgeons. -
Value-based orthopedic implant company acquired
The Orthopaedic Implant Co., which is known for its value-based devices, was acquired by technology company Zeda. -
2 orthopedic injuries at the 2024 Super Bowl
The Kansas City Chiefs, the San Francisco 49ers and their physician teams — led by internal medicine specialist Michael Monaco, MD, and orthopedic surgeon Timothy McAdams, MD — came to Las Vegas for the 2024 Super Bowl on Feb. 11. -
Maxx Orthopedics, Think Surgical to partner on total knee replacements
Think Surgical has entered into a collaboration agreement with Maxx Orthopedics to add Maxx's implants, including the Freedom Knee System, to Think Surgical's proprietary database of implant modules for use in its miniature robotic system. -
Surgical Planning Associates' mixed reality system surpasses 3,000 hip replacements
Medtech company Surgical Planning Associates' mixed-reality HipInsight System has been used in its 3,000th case. -
What orthopedic surgeons should know about Stark law
Stark law is a strict liability statute that places restrictions on physician self-referral with the goal of protecting patients. -
Orthopedic surgeons among specialists with happiest marriages
Around 85% of orthopedic surgeons report feeling happy in their marriages, describing them as either "good" or "very good," according to Medscape's 2024 "Lifestyle and Happiness Report," published Feb. 13. -
Dr. Tomas Pevny 1st in region to offer Iovera treatment
Glenwood Springs, Colo.-based orthopedic surgeon, Tomas Pevny, MD, has become the first physician in the region to offer Iovera, an FDA-approved osteoarthritis knee pain treatment. -
Hospital for Special Surgery earns top rating for all outpatient orthopedics
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery was among 134 hospitals named to Healthgrades' Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence ranking, and it is the only hospital to earn the top rating in all four surgery cohorts. -
Mass General orthopedic physicians return to 2 Steward hospitals
Orthopedic physicians who were working at Mass General Brigham in Boston are returning to Holy Family hospitals in Haverhill and Methuen, Mass., Boston Business Journal reported Feb. 12.
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