Eighty-seven former patients and family members have sued Centennial, Colo.-based Centura Health over a 2017 infection outbreak at its Porter Adventist Hospital related to orthopedic and spine surgical instruments, according to a Fox 31 Denver report.
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In August 2018, U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals 2018-2019 survey ranked New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery as the No. 1 hospital in the country for orthopedics, for the ninth consecutive year.
A team of Harvard researchers used machine learning to predict which patients undergoing a procedure for lower back pain should be observed for opioid dependence, reports AI in Healthcare.
Regenerative medicine has life-changing potential, but illegal actors are spurring a rash of regulatory activities.
Little Rock, Ark.-based CHI St. Vincent opened the Arkansas Neuroscience Institute Research and Education Center to improve neurosurgery research in Arkansas.
Stryker will invest more than $224 million (€200 million) into three of its facilities in Cork, Ireland, Verdict Medical Devices reports.
Former orthopedic spine surgeon and founder of Titan Spine, Peter Ullrich, MD, won an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2019 Midwest Award, reports Milwaukee Business News.
SpineGuard completed a training program for the PediGuard screw placement device line at its first training center in China.
Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center of Hackensack Meridian Health is developing its campus into a 530,000-square-foot, $714 million facility.
Columbia-based University of Missouri Health Care revenues hit $1 billion for the first time in fiscal year 2018 and it expects revenues to climb to $1.06 billion in 2019 and $1.8 billion in 2020, reports The Mexico Ledger.