Bethesda, Md.-based MedVanta, the largest physician-owned musculoskeletal platform in the U.S., is tackling more than just urgent orthopedic care gaps with its latest service line. The company recently launched VantaStat, which provides appointments to orthopedic surgeons and specialists within 48…
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Daniel Howard, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Somers Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Group, performed the first MISHA Knee System implant in Connecticut. The MISHA system is implanted on the medial side of the knee during outpatient surgery and is…
Preva Health and HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan, Wis., have added the Rosa robotic system for knee replacements. The robot allows orthopedic surgeons to increase precision and flexibility during surgery to reduce complications, recovery time and revision rates, according…
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery received a $10 million gift from Lauren and Robert Steers to advance the HSS Digital Twin Platform, a technology that uses 3D imaging to create virtual replicas of a patient’s anatomy for orthopedic…
Keeping physician voices front and center is a big reason why this large orthopedic organization is rejecting private equity funding. For Durham, N.C.-based EmergeOrtho which has more than 65 care locations, prioritizing patient care and physician autonomy is worth much…
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When elite athletes walk into an orthopedics clinic after a major injury, they sometimes find the road to pain minimization and restored peak performance to be a forked path. For Prem Ramkumar, MD, medical director of technology and clinical innovation…
Joseph Greschner, DPM, a foot and ankle surgeon, is opening a private practice in Morgantown, W.Va. He provides evaluation, treatment and surgical care for foot and ankle issues including trauma, sports injuries, deformity correction and reconstructive procedures, according to a…
Orthopedic surgeons say the most complicated part of delivering care today is not surgery — it is navigating the administrative layers behind it, from prior authorization hurdles to performance metric overload and bundled payment programs. Question: What’s the one part…
Transitioning his organization to a new integrated network and integrating young, hardworking surgeons are on the to-do list for this orthopedic surgeon and leader. Scott Kimmerly, MD, an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon and president of Atlanta-based Peachtree Orthopedics, recently connected…
Athletes today, whether professional, collegiate or recreational, want care that restores them quickly and keeps them competitive. Those expectations are pushing health systems to rethink everything from surgeon education to technology adoption to how they deliver consistent, high-value sports medicine…