Orthopedic care is approaching a potential access problem as demand rises while the number of surgeons available to treat patients declines. At the same time, reimbursement pressure, growing administrative burdens and payer restrictions are making some practices reconsider which patients…
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Tampa, Fla.-based Orthopaedic Solutions Management partnered with Orlando Orthopaedic Center and its affiliated ASC, Orlando Orthopaedic Outpatient Surgery Center. The transaction marked the management services organization’s 23rd partnership since its formation, according to an Aug. 18 company news release. Orlando…
OrthoTexas is expanding its partnership with Resilient Healthcare to provide outpatient physical therapy in patients’ homes across North Texas. The Carrollton-based physician-led orthopedic and spine organization began using Resilient’s technology-enabled care platform in December 2025 to incorporate at-home physical therapy…
Charlotte, N.C.-based OrthoCarolina completed the first foot and ankle procedures using Pulmera’s FDA-cleared CBeam 3D Imaging Platform. The technology was used in four cases: two primary total ankle replacements, a revision total ankle replacement and a cavus foot reconstruction, according…
The Academic Orthopaedic Consortium launched a national digital platform connecting medtech and pharmaceutical companies with academic orthopedic departments. The platform, called Post, connects organizations based on clinical expertise, research interests, educational priorities, innovation initiatives and technology evaluation capabilities, according to…
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Smith+Nephew launched an adjustable-angle wand designed to help surgeons reach difficult areas during hip procedures. The Flow Flextend coblation wand features an adjustable tip that allows surgeons to change its angle to reach targeted tissue. The wand can also be…
Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance is expanding its presence in communities outside Knoxville, including Loudon County, to provide orthopedic specialty care closer to patients in the state, CBS affiliate WVLT reported Aug. 17. The Nashville, Tenn.-based organization recently opened a physical therapy…
Knoxville (Tenn.) Orthopaedic Surgery Center has received The Leapfrog Group’s 2026 Full Transparency Badge for publicly reporting its safety, ethics and quality practices. The ASC is the only one in the city to receive the recognition, according to an Aug.…
Medical device firm Capitan Orthopedics closed an oversubscribed seed round, bringing its total capital raised to date to $4.1 million. The company intends to use the funds to continue project development and validation efforts and begin its first in-human clinical…
Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network has named Volker Musahl, MDto three sports medicine leadership roles. Dr. Musahl will join AHN in February as chief sports medicine officer, medical director of international orthopedics and sports medicine, and chief of orthopedic sports medicine…