Clearwater-based Florida Spine Institute and its surgery center is laying off 62 employees and suspending operations due to mounting economic difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Tampa Bay Business Journal reports.
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Leawood, Kan.-based ValueHealth, a privately-held digital healthcare partner, named Scott Martin southwest regional president on April 14.
Axis Spine received $1 million (830,000 pounds) from three investors as it readies to advance its anterior spinal implant technology in the U.S., Business Leader reports.
The FDA on April 14 granted TDi 510(k) clearance for its SonoVision ultrasound system for spine surgery.
Biotechnology company CytoDyn told investors on April 13 that five patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 symptoms were able to get off oxygen after taking its leronlimab drug, Proactive Investors reports.
Johnson & Johnson reported a 7.5 percent drop in orthopedic sales during the first quarter of 2020, disrupted by the coronavirus.
As the Ohio Economic Recovery Task Force examines ways to reopen businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, orthopedic surgeons are pushing for elective surgery and physical therapy to start up again, according to a Fox 28 report.
Orthopedic device company Corin USA recently surpassed 25,000 implants with its OMNIBotics system for total knee replacement.
St. Louis-based orthopedic surgeon Bill Schroer, MD, is using his distillery to make hand sanitizer, which is in high demand due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to NBC affiliate KSDK.
Medicrea reported its full-year 2019 and first-quarter 2020 financial results, posting a $17 million (15.6 million euro) loss on the year.