Spine and orthopedic experts and leaders spoke with Becker's Spine Review on key topics in February from social media practices to the payer landscape.
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Spine Care Technologies hired Jonathan Meehan as vice president and head of sales.
Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke's University Health Network added Medtronic's Mazor X robotic system for minimally invasive spine surgery.
Miami Valley South Hospital in Centerville, Ohio, has begun offering robotic-assisted surgery using the Stryker Mako robot.
Augmented reality in spine surgery is taking off, and its growth could be exponential in the near future. With more and more places adopting the technology, many surgeons have a positive outlook for the technology.
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth and Orlando Neurosurgery are working on a new affiliation agreement ahead of the opening of the health system's $100 million Innovation Tower this year, according to the Orlando Business Journal.
Zimmer Biomet's spine and dental spinoff, ZimVie, completed its separation on schedule March 1.
Becker's reported on five spine surgeons — from health system leaders to startup heads — who added to their titles or who plan to move to a new practice in February.
The largest physician-owned orthopedic surgery practice in Ohio and four other orthopedic practices to know:
Robert Bray Jr., MD, has big plans for the practice he founded, Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Sports and Spine Center, now that it has private equity backing.