CEOs are on the move in the medtech industry, with several spine and orthopedic device companies appointing new leaders this year:
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Theragen's ActaStim-S spine fusion bone growth stimulator system received a U.S. patent.
Terri Hicks was named CEO of The Spine Hospital of Louisiana at the NeuroMedical Center in Baton Rouge, Greater Baton Rouge Business Report said Aug. 18.
Charles Seal, MD, recently completed his 100th robotic-assisted spine surgery with Globus Medical's ExcelsiusGPS.
WellSpan is expanding its minimally invasive spine surgery program to two new locations, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital in Lancaster (Penn.) and Parkway Surgery Center in Hagerstown (Md.).
Union Health Orthopedics is expanding joint replacement services in the Wabash Valley, thanks to a new partnership with the Indiana Joint Replacement Institute, according to an Aug. 17 report from ABC affiliate WTWO.
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery is collaborating with Transcarent, an insurance company for employees of self-insured employers.
Zavation Medical Products' Varisync system received FDA 510(k) clearance.
Dr. Neal ElAttrache performed flexor tendon surgery on star left-handed Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal, the MLB said Aug. 17.