From three hospitals in a Texas health system to an Ohio orthopedic institute, nine medical centers have received certifications from The Joint Commission for orthopedic or spine care since Nov. 7. 

Eric Sigmond, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Sidney Health Center in Sidney, Mont., recently connected with Becker's to discuss the role of the government and payers in orthopedic surgeon compensation. 

Marcus Rothermich, MD, debuted Microsoft's HoloLens goggles for a sports medicine case.

Three orthopedic surgeons joined Formus Labs' clinical advisory board, the medtech company said Feb. 15. 

Spire Orthopedic Partners, a physician owned and operated management partner backed by private equity firm Kohlberg and Co., has quickly made a name for itself in the orthopedic MSO space since its 2021 founding.

Technology leader ModMed has been named the top EHR system for orthopedic practices for the sixth year in a row by poll conductor Black Book. 

Englewood (N.J.) Health has been re-certified by The Joint Commission for its hip and knee replacement, spinal fusion surgery and stroke care programs. 

Douglas Padgett, MD, will succeed Bryan Kelly, MD, as New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery's surgeon-in-chief and medical director.

OrthoNJ launched its new website, orthonj.org, to improve the experience for patients. 

BayCare Clinic has opened a new orthopedic and sports medicine facility on the east side of Green Bay, Wis., according to a Feb. 14 report from Fox affiliate WLUK.

Orthopedic surgeon Leah Brown, MD, was tapped to give the commencement speech in May at Athen-based University of Georgia, The Red & Black reported Feb. 14.

Marty Rosenberg, CEO of Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics in Carmel, Ind., joined the board of Great American Songbook Foundation, Broadway World reported Feb. 13.

OrthoNJ, a community of orthopedic surgeons in the state of New Jersey, launched a website to provide patients with care information in the state. 

Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute surgeon Craig Mintzer, MD, will perform surgery on Orlando Pride defender Carrie Lawrence to repair an ACL tear in her left knee. 

Former Philadelphia Eagles team captain Chris Maragos won a $43.5 million jury verdict in his lawsuit naming an orthopedic surgeon, CBS Sports reported Feb. 13.

Hillcrest Hospital South in Tulsa, Okla. earned DNV's Orthopedic Center of Excellence designation.

From benchmarking to "SMART" goals, five orthopedic specialists recently connected with Becker's to share what they would add to their own successful ASC management cheat sheet.

Orlando Health has become the first health system in Florida to receive Siemens' deep resolve MRI technology for faster scans, according to a Feb. 13 press release sent to Becker's. 

Three hospitals have added Zimmer Biomet's smart knee implant, Persona IQ, so far in 2023. The device monitors patient metrics after surgery and shared the data through a wireless connection.

The first cases with Anika Therapeutics' RevoMotion reverse shoulder replacement system were completed, the devicemaker said Feb. 13.