Musculoskeletal management services organizations and private equity firms continue to make inroads into the orthopedic field as small to midsize independent groups look for strategic partnerships to allow them to grow and maintain their autonomy.
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Many leaders in the orthopedic field have played an influential role in shaping how care is delivered.
From the first in its region to add a Mako robot, to the largest in Mississippi, here are five orthopedic practices to know:
Precision OS is partnering with Tulsa, Okla.-based Oral Roberts University and the Foundation for Advancing Pediatric Orthopaedics to strengthen education and patient care.
The FDA cleared 23 orthopedic devices last month.
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In the last two years, Stryker and Medtronic have acquired three companies in deals costing more than $1 billion.
Here are 10 places hiring orthopedic surgeons, using LinkedIn's job search tool:
In the last 30 days, five-year prison sentences were handed down in two healthcare fraud cases involving orthopedics and sports medicine.
University of Alabama at Birmingham Medicine began offering a new rotator cuff repair procedure, according to a Feb. 10 news release.
The Justice Department on Feb. 9 charged orthopedic surgeon Evangelos Megariotis, MD, with 34 counts of illegally prescribing controlled substances to patients.