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Steindler Orthopedics' year: A timeline
At the beginning of 2022, Iowa City-based Steindler Orthopedic Clinic partnered with Mercy Iowa City, building on an existing 70-year relationship. -
OrthopedicsNY laying off 34 employees
Latham-based OrthopedicsNY is laying off 34 employees, according to a WARN notice. -
New Jersey orthopedic practice expands care for women
Morristown, N.J.-based The Pediatric Orthopedic Center, the largest pediatric orthopedic practice in the state, has relaunched its center for female athletes. -
Man who impersonated NBA player in $336M billing scheme sentenced
A New York man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for orchestrating a scheme to defraud health insurance companies, the U.S. Justice Department said. -
Alabama surgery center performs 1st total knee replacement
Gulf Orthopaedics surgeon Jay Savage, MD, has performed the first total knee replacement at Infirmary Health's Daphne (Ala.) Surgery Center, according to a Feb. 2 report from Gulf Coast Media. -
Pickleball injuries cost US $377M
Since 2019, pickleball, a racquet sport combining tennis, badminton and table tennis, has been classified as the fastest growing sports in the U.S. -
Here's how much Stryker's CEO is worth
Kevin Lobo has served as CEO of medical device and orthopedic company Stryker since 2012, leading the company to a record-breaking $20 billion in revenue in 2023. -
Orthopedist compensation in 5 numbers
Here are five numbers that provide insight into orthopedist compensation: -
Orthopedic surgeon vs. neurologist pay: Key comparisons to know
The national average annual salary earned by neurologists and orthopedic surgeons varies by $260,000 according to Medscape's 2023 compensation reports. -
Iowa system leaves out orthopedic contracts in new Mercy deal
As part of Iowa City-based University of Iowa's takeover of Mercy Iowa City, the system will assume more than 1,000 of Mercy's contracts with vendors, suppliers and more, according to a Feb. 1 report from The Gazette. -
5 sports medicine power players
Here are five prominent surgeons in the field of sports medicine: -
Ossium Health, Extremity Medical partner for OssiGraft distribution
Bioengineering company Ossium Health has entered into an agreement with orthopedic device company Extremity Medical to distribute the OssiGraft viable bone matrix nationwide. -
AAAHC releases orthopedic certification handbook
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has released its 2024 "Certification Handbook for Advanced Orthopaedics," originally launched in 2018. -
4 orthopedic surgeons rejoining former employers
As orthopedic and spine specialists seek new job opportunities within the field, some return to former employers after tiring of private practice, relocating or coming out of retirement. -
Stryker expands Prophecy surgical planning system
Stryker has launched an expansion of its Prophecy surgical planning system, Prophecy Footprint, that aims to offer surgeons comprehensive planning for the entire foot. -
Dr. Mark Kelley rejoins Michigan hospital
Orthopedic surgeon Mark Kelley, MD, has rejoined Laurium, Mich.-based Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital & Clinics, according to a Jan. 31 report from the Iron County Reporter. -
Campbell Clinic adds 2 orthopedic physicians
Memphis, Tenn.-based Campbell Clinic added two orthopedic physicians — Stephanie Chen, MD, and Kristina Quirolgico, MD. -
Ozempic could be good for orthopedic surgeons, but experts warn to proceed with caution
While the sudden popularity of GLP-1 receptor agonists such as Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss is sparking discussion among physicians, it could have positive effects on the orthopedic and spine industry. -
Dr. Neal ElAttrache operates on Minnesota Vikings player
Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed knee surgery on T.J. Hockenson, a tight end for the Minnesota Vikings. -
Orthopedic leaders stepping down in 2024
Becker's has reported on seven orthopedic surgeons and leaders who have retired from their posts or announced retirement plans since late last year.
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