Corey Parker was named as the new CEO of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. Mr. Parker has more than 20 years of leadership in healthcare, according to a Feb. 19 news release. He’s currently COO of the American…
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Taos, N.M.-based Holy Cross Medical Center will assume management of Taos Orthopedic Institute starting March 1. The practice has been in operation for more than 25 years under Dan Guttmann, MD, and Sean Marvil, MD, according to a Feb. 21…
Spur Ridge Capital completed an investment in Axis Medical, a spinal implant and orthobiologic distributor. Axis Medical was founded in 2014 and is a distribution partner for hospitals, surgeons and ASCs, according to a Feb. 19 news release. Through its…
An orthopedic patient who needed his leg amputated after an outpatient knee surgery was paid an $11.5 million from the University California Board of Regents, the Orange County Register reported Feb. 19. Wayne Wolff was scheduled to have a left…
The highest-paid orthopedic surgeon in Chicago, the most populated city in the Midwest, earns $1,115,600 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool. Orthopedic surgeons earn an average of $365,060 annually across the country, according to the Bureau of Labor…
In February two leading medtech companies hit key milestones in their newest orthopedic robot offerings. Stryker launched its Mako Robotic Power System for total knee replacements. It is designed for surgeons interested in robotic technology who still want to use…
New York was a national leader when it passed and enacted its No Surprises law. Long before federal protections existed, the state recognized a basic truth: patients should not be caught in the middle of payment disputes for medical care…
Hospital margins remain under pressure, yet most organizations still rely on cost center reporting to understand profitability. The problem is that cost centers rarely reveal where margin is truly gained or lost. Variation often occurs across providers, sites of care,…
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Jason Zook, MD, and his team at Durham, N.C.-based EmergeOrtho earned Barricaid Platinum Center of Excellence, according to a Feb. 20 LinkedIn post. The designation is awarded for consistent clinical excellence with the Barricaid device, designed for high-risk discectomy patients.…
As a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon with fellowship training in both orthopedic and neurosurgical spine surgery from the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, I’ve spent over a decade navigating the evolving landscape of spine care. My journey has taken me from rigorous…