Warrenton, Va.-based Fauquier Health has been named a Blue Distinction Center+ for Knee and Hip Replacement Surgery by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. The program identifies hospitals and health systems that demonstrate expertise in patient safety and deliver better…
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Medtech company Globus Medical has introduced its Anthem Elbow Fracture System. The system includes 14 plate families, 2.7mm and 3.5mm screw options and anatomy-specific reduction instruments, according to an Oct. 14 news release from Globus Medical. All of the plates…
The real estate portfolio of Garden State Medical Center, a physician-owned orthopedic and interventional pain practice in New Jersey, has been sold. Real estate investment trust STORE Capital acquired the seven-practice portfolio, which includes about 46,000 rentable square feet, according…
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, the nation’s top-ranked orthopedic hospital, is partnering with global growth investor General Atlantic to launch a new, independently operated national platform of ASCs focused on orthopedic and spine care. As part of the…
Paul Favorito, MD, an orthopedic shoulder surgeon at The Christ Hospital Health Network, became the first in the Midwest to utilize a new minimally invasive rotator cuff sparing shoulder replacement procedure. Traditional methods for shoulder replacement surgeries cut rotator cuff…
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Here are the surgeons leading the orthopedic departments for U.S. News & World Report‘s top five hospitals for orthopedics in 2025-26. 1. Hospital for Special Surgery (New York City) U.S. News rank: 1 Douglas Padgett, MD, is surgeon-in-chief and medical…
Keyser, W.Va.-based Potomac Valley Hospital has expanded its orthopedic services to include total ankle replacement surgery. The procedures will be performed by Sherif Dabash, MD, who joined the hospital in 2023, according to an Oct. 13 system news release. He…
James Petros, MD, has launched OrthoGen Health, a regenerative medicine practice in San Jose, Calif. The practice provides orthobiologic treatments and non-surgical care for patients with joint pain, arthritis, sports injuries and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, according to an Oct. 14…
Johnson & Johnson saw growth in its third-quarter orthopedic and total sales, according to financial results posted Oct. 14. Seven things to know: 1. Orthopedic sales were $2.3 billion, an increase of 3.8% compared to the same period in 2024.…
Medtech company Stryker has introduced new innovations to its nailing and plating platforms. The T2 Alpha Humeral nail will provide surgeons with a new implant that can streamline humeral fixation and support efficient surgical workflows, according to an Oct. 14…