Phoenix-based The Center for Orthopedic Research and Education — the CORE Institute — is opening a new office in Phoenix, according to an AZ Central report.
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Mt Carmel, Ill.-based Wabash General Hospital's orthopedic surgery and sports medicine department has opened an orthopedic clinic at Fairfield (Ill.) Memorial Hospital, according to Tristate Media report.
Despite the lack of tort reform at the national level, there are changes in the healthcare environment that are making an impact on medical malpractice suits, according to a Medscape report.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Board of Directors announced the organization will now assume full responsibility for fundraising activities for the AAOS Education Enhancement Fund, according to an AAOS Now report.
The future of medical devices will be in the ability of manufacturers to mimic natural joints — a task 3-D implant printing can help achieve, according to a GlobalData Analyst.
Globus Medical has acquired Excelsius Surgical, a company developing next generation surgical robotic positioning platforms for spine, brain and therapeutic uses.
Leesburg, Va.-based K2M received 510(k) clearance for its CAYMAN Minimally Invasive, the newest of the CAYMAN plate systems.
Early observations from several Medicaid expansion initiatives suggests states that expand eligibility this year will see a gradual increase in enrollment, with the first enrollees in comparatively poor health,, according to a Health Affairs study.
Of the early Medicare accountable care organizations — those that joined the program before fall 2012 — just 46 percent involved a hospital, according to new analysis from The Commonwealth Fund.
Healthcare providers are buying heavily into new care initiatives, like accountable care organizations, bundled payments and risk-sharing contracts, but according to a new article in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, these may ultimately be repeating past flawed strategies.