From a distrust of the medical profession to reimbursements making it difficult for practices to sustain themselves, orthopedic surgeons are up against several barriers in 2025.
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University of Minnesota orthopedic surgeon Ramon Gustilo, MD, has died at 94, according to a Feb. 7 report from The Minnesota Star Tribune.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons honored four orthopedic surgeons for their research work.
CMS' ASC reimbursements are expected to increase this year for several procedures including orthopedic care, according to VMG's "ASCs in 2024: A Year in Review" report.
Rising costs and increased competition are forcing orthopedic and spine surgeons to make critical decisions about their future. The Journal of Orthopaedic Innovation and Experience outlines 10 key strategies to navigate these challenges, which will be explored in depth at…
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A woman who sued Los Angeles-based Kerlan-Jobe Surgery Center claiming its practices "prioritized profit over care" and retaliation reached a tentative settlement, My News LA reported Feb. 6.
Valencia, Calif.-based TriMed has launched its Wrist Fixation System 3 to treat distal radius fractures.
Zimmer Biomet saw net sales grow 4.3% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to financial results posted Feb. 6.
CentraCare and the University of Minnesota Physicians' partnership is expanding their orthopedic program to Monticello (Minn.) Hospital.
Little Rock-based OrthoArkansas has tapped orthopedic surgeon Kirk Reynolds, MD, as its new president.