Just six months after entering the healthcare industry, big box retailer Costco has announced plans to launch a personalized weight loss program for its members, which includes the sale of GLP-1 weight loss drugs including Ozempic.
Orthopedic
Minnesota is the highest-paying state for orthopedic surgeons based on the newest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, released April 3.
Johnson & Johnson's CEO Joaquin Duato's total compensation was about $28.4 million in 2023, according to a recent Securities and Exchange Commission proxy filing.
Henry Schein completed its acquisition of majority interest in TriMed, an orthopedic devicemaker, according to an April 4 news release.
The transition from NFL player to orthopedic specialist is not an unusual one. Several notable NFL players, including Chiefs offensive lineman Mark Adickes, MD, and Pittsburgh Steelers head surgeon James Bradley, MD, have begun musculoskeletal careers following their football careers.
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Four orthopedic and spine surgeons have made strides using Apple's Apple Vision Pro headset in the operating room in 2024.
Zimmer Biomet's new CEO, Ivan Tornos, earned $10.2 million in total compensation in 2023, according to a recent Securities and Exchange Commission proxy filing.
OrthoArkansas has added a new rheumatology center at its Little Rock, North Little Rock and Conway locations, according to an April 2 report from Talk Business & Politics.
Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute opened a new facility at the health system's downtown Orlando campus.
Orthopedic procedures continue to move out of hospitals and into the outpatient setting.