Velys Spine, the robot from Johnson & Johnson's DePuy Synthes, is slated for a 2025 commercial release.
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In the last seven days, Becker's reported on two health systems with big plans for orthopedic facilities.
A lawsuit brought by Geico alleging that an orthopedic surgeon and neurologist filed false claims against the insurance company was dismissed.
The impacts of GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy on arthroscopy patients are still being studied.
Four key elements have helped Justin Scheer, MD, of Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai, assess the value of new spine innovations in a growing landscape.
Tupelo, Miss.-based Specialty Orthopedic Group has announced a $30 million expansion project at its Oxford and Starkville, Miss., locations, with a commitment to adding 115 new jobs.
Prisma Health is expanding its orthopedic services in Laurens, S.C., establishing freestanding offices for its orthopedics practice and outpatient therapies through part of a $2 million expansion project, according to a Nov. 20 report from The Laurens County Advertiser.
Joint replacement and spine solutions manufacturer Medacta has added Anja Pomrehn as its group VP investor and financial media relations and environmental, social and governance investor.
Overhead remains a constant challenge for spine surgeons who also want to balance that with practice growth.
Plans to construct the Southern Orthopedic Center in Montgomery, Ala., have been paused by the state's certificate of need board, WSFA 12 reported Nov. 20.