Zimmer Biomet reported a slight increase in fourth quarter and full year sales in 2019, reporting a strong performance in hips, knees and robotic system sales.
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In the past month, eight orthopedic practices have linked up with hospitals and health systems:
These eight spine and orthopedic practices added new services or specialists in the past month:
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Keith Norvill, DO, recently joined CHI St. Vincent Neurosurgery Clinic in Hot Springs, Ark.
Zolgensma, a gene therapy drug for spinal muscular atrophy, has been on the market since June 2019 and is widely reported to be the most expensive drug in the world.
Here are nine orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians who joined new practices or received new appointments in the past month:
Medicare's decision to allow total joint replacements to be performed in the outpatient setting could affect value-based payment models in positive and negative ways, according to a piece in HealthAffairs.
Albuquerque-based UNM Health received approval to build an orthopedic center in Rio Rancho, N.M., the AlbuquerqueJournal reports.
Medical cannabis operator Curaleaf appointed Jaswinder Grover, MD, Feb. 3 to its board of directors.