Healthcare workforce shortages have increased dramatically since the COVID-19 pandemic as hospitals and health systems across the country battle to attract and retain talent, including primary and specialty physicians, nurses and administrative staff.
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Two physicians debuting technology and eight more spine surgeons to know:
Germantown, Tenn.-based Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics is adding three locations this year in Tennessee and Mississippi, Memphis Flyer reported May 24.
Spinal Simplicity's latest hire and five more updates from spine device companies in the last week:
Robert Blair, CEO of Baton Rouge-based The Spine Hospital of Louisiana, is stepping down after 12 years with the company, according to Greater Baton Rouge Business Report.
Arlington, Va.-based Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic and management services organization M2 Orthopedics are opening a weekend urgent care clinic in Lorton, Va.
Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed arthroscopic knee surgery on Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine, ESPN reported May 24.
The NFL launched a program to diversify the pipeline of students interested in sports medicine and orthopedics.
Texas Spine Care Center in San Antonio has enrolled its 10th patient in a trial comparing the safety and effectiveness of Centinel Spine's disc replacement products to a similar FDA-approved product.
The work relative value units between 2019 and 2021 grew more than 7 percent, according to a May 2022 MGMA report.