Lake Success, N.Y.-based Nkrumah Neurosurgery & Spine received approval from the Village of Mineola Board of Trustees to open a new flagship location in Mineola, N.Y. Led by founder Louis Nkrumah, MD, PhD, the site will serve as the primary…
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Patients at elevated risk of breast cancer are often missed in routine care and with paper-based high-risk screening programs. Midstate Radiology Associates (MRA) changed that. In 2021, MRA overhauled its approach with a digital-first platform that standardizes history collection, calculates…
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Proprio, a surgical AI company, partnered with the Harms Study Group to study spine surgery outcomes, according to a Nov. 12 news release. The Proprio–HSG Research Collaborative will connect real-time intraoperative data from the Paradigm platform with HSG’s global outcomes…
Expanding Innovations, a spine medtech company, appointed Timothy Scannell to its board of directors, according to a Nov. 12 news release. Mr. Scanell has more than 30 years of experience at Stryker, and he served as its president and COO…
Augmedics earned FDA 510(k) clearance for X2, its new augmented reality headset for the xvision spine system, according to a Nov. 12 news release. The new headset includes a detachable, surgical-grade headlight and a new lens tilt to support surgeons.…
Of Healthgrades’ top 100 hospitals for spine surgery, more than 14 are in the Midwest. Here are the best hospitals in the Midwest by state. Illinois Edward Hospital–Main Campus (Naperville) Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago) OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center (Rockford)…
Exploring regenerative medicine and orthobiologics has been a top priority at Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, and it’s just the beginning for innovation, Brian Cole, MD, said. Dr. Cole, managing partner, spoke with Becker’s about what he anticipates for orthobiologics…
Health plans are under growing pressure to improve accuracy, accelerate recoveries and reduce waste. AI is helping meet that challenge — not by replacing workflows, but by making them more intelligent and responsive. By analyzing structured and unstructured data, from…
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William O’Neill
Vice President, Healthcare Solutions, EXL
La Grande, Ore.-based Grande Ronde Hospital & Clinics has added John Reid, MD, to its orthopedic staff. Dr. Reid is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist. He completed a sports medicine fellowship at Taos Orthopaedic Institute, according to a…