Orthopedic

In the last five months, seven orthopedic surgeons, including two spine surgeons, have joined Gainesville, Fla.-based Orthopedic Care Partners, a management services organization with eight affiliate practices in four states, according to an April 4 news release.

DJO's parent company completed its orthopedic spinoff, Enovis, on schedule April 4.

Devicemaker OrthoPediatrics acquired MD Orthopaedics for $19.6 million.

Private equity-backed Orthopedic Care Partners in Gainesville, Fla., has affiliated with St. Louis-based Motion Orthopaedics, its eight practice partnership across four states.

Eight orthopedic surgeons assumed new titles in March:

Big tech's push into healthcare promises big things for the orthopedic industry as wearable technologies offer providers data and insights in a way they have never had at their disposal.

The annual salary for orthopedic surgeons largely exceeds the base cost of living for each state in the U.S., according to data from ZipRecruiter and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Living Wage Calculator.

Nick Moore, MD, recently performed the first minimally invasive, ultrasound-guided trigger finger release in Michigan. 

Robert Nascimento, MD, and Tim Foster, MD, will lead a partnership between Boston-based Mass General Brigham and Boston College athletics.

Some orthopedic surgeons have taken advantage of social media platforms, including Twitter, TikTok and LinkedIn, to educate viewers and provide an insider look into their practices.