Charlotte, N.C.-based Novant Health has opened an orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Greenville, S.C. Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine – Congaree is led by Michael Kissenberth, MD, according to a Nov. 6 news release from Novant Health. Dr.…
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Globus Medical’s third quarter sales hit $760 million, a 22.9% increase year over year, according to financial results posted Nov. 6. Five things to know: 1. Revenue growth was driven by a 10% increase in the U.S. spine business, CEO…
Spine medtech company Carlsmed saw $13.1 million in third quarter revenue, according to financial results posted Nov. 6. Five things to know: 1. Quarterly revenue grew 98% year over year. 2. The company saw an $8.5 million net loss. Operating…
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Acute pain management remains fragmented across hospitals and departments. Protocols vary by unit. Teams operate in silos. Nonopioid options are underused. Patients fall through the cracks — especially during transitions of care. Without a coordinated approach, health systems face higher…
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Anthem’s upcoming facility administrative policy limiting the use of out-of-network clinicians at participating hospitals is drawing sharply different reactions from orthopedic leaders who agree on protecting patients, but diverge on how best to get there. Kevin Bozic, MD, chair of…
Here are six spine devices and technologies earning FDA nods since Oct. 1. 1. Sync-AR earned FDA clearance for SyncAR Spine, a platform that combines XR tools and AI algorithms to support surgeons. 2. Centinel Spine received FDA premarket approval…
Dallas-based MedCAD has received 510 (k) FDA clearance for its AccuStride fixation plates. The plates are part of the company’s complete foot and ankle system, which is designed to be used for revision procedures, deformities, arthritic or diabetic conditions and…
Ken Washington, PhD, chief technology and innovation officer at Medtronic, is retiring effective Nov. 14. Dr. Washington served as the first chief technology and innovation officer at the company, holding the role for more than two years, according to a…
Mercy, a 55-hospital system based in St. Louis, set out to overhaul shift coverage and reduce reliance on premium labor. Four years later, it has built a scalable workforce model that increases flexibility, fill rates and staff satisfaction. So far,…
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