Lynx Equity Limited, a Toronto-based private equity firm has invested in ArthroLense, a medical device company founded in 2019 by orthopedic surgeons Russell Nevins, MD, and David Backstein, MD.
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Parkview Medical Center rebranded May 11 as Parkview Health System to reflect its continued expansion in Pueblo, Colo., The Pueblo Chieftain reports.
Spine and orthopedic surgeons should be able to clarify their personal goals and approach potential hospital contracts with thoroughness, according to Amit Parekh, MD, of Miami Orthopedics.
Healthgrades released its 2021 America's Best Hospitals lists and named the best hospitals for 16 service lines.
Healthgrades published its 2021 Specialty Excellence Awards on May 11 covering 16 service lines, including the top hospitals for joint replacement.
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Healthcare data breaches continue to be an issue for medical practices this year after seeing a 55.1 percent rise in 2020.
Michael Archdeacon, MD. UC Health (Cincinnati). Dr. Archdeacon's practice specializes in fracture care, and he has performed more than 1,600 pelvic and acetabular fracture surgeries. He was recently named the next CEO of UC Health's physician group.
Little Rock-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine appointed four vice chairs in the department of orthopedic surgery, according to a May 10 announcement.
Orthopedic surgery dropped from the top spot in Medscape's highest-paid physician specialties in 2021, but has been consistently among the top three highest earners.
Orthopedic surgeons are no longer the highest-paid medical specialty in the U.S., with plastic surgeons on average taking home a larger salary each year, according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation Report 2021."