Becker’s reported on two lawsuits filed in March involving spine and orthopedic care. 1. Fort Wayne (Ind.) Orthopedics LLC is suing an orthopedic surgeon alleging he provided care at a competing group after he resigned. Michael Rosen, DO, entered an…
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In March, the International Olympic Committee tapped primary care practitioner and sports medicine specialist Robin Mitchell, MD, as chair of the Health, Medicine and Science Commission. The IOC and its members are responsible for supporting all Summer and Winter Olympic…
U.S. News & World Report released its second annual top ASCs list March 18, highlighting more than 180 top-performing facilities across spine and orthopedics. The publication recognized the ASCs as “high performing,” evaluating nearly 5,000 ASCs. It factors in Medicare…
U.S. News & World Report released its second annual top ASCs list on March 18, highlighting more than 180 top-performing facilities across spine and orthopedics. The publication recognized the ASCs as “high performing,” evaluating nearly 5,000 ASCs. It factors in…
Cookeville (Tenn.) Regional Medical Center added orthopedic surgeon Taylor Dennison, MD, and he joined Tier 1 Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Institute, the Herald-Citizen reported March 18. Dr. Dennison is a joint reconstruction specialist and previously worked at Steindler Orthopedic Clinic in…
Michelle Carlson, MD, a hand and upper extremity surgeon at New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, has operated on Milwaukee Bucks center Jericho Sims, according to a March 17 report from ESPN. Mr. Sims underwent a procedure March 17…
Jasper, Ga.-based Piedmont Physicians Orthopedic Surgery has added James Muccio, MD, to its staff. Dr. Muccio is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist, according to a March 5 news release. Dr. Muccio specializes in sports-related injuries, fracture care, reconstructive…
The next big step in total knee replacements will be the integration of artificial intelligence and using that to personalize patient care, Philip Huang, DO, said. Dr. Huang is an orthopedic surgeon with Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy, and he completed Indiana’s first…
Michael Meneghini, MD, will be president of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons for the 2025-2026 term, according to a March 17 LinkedIn post. He is founder and CEO of Terre Haute-based Indiana Orthopedic Institute and chief market…
Andrew Jensen, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the University of California Los Angeles, recently became the first surgeon at the system to print a 3D model of a clavicle, according to a March 17 report from Spectrum News 1. Dr.…