Healthcare workers and consumers should pay closer attention to which entities are overseeing the landscape in light of the recent Change Healthcare cyberattack, says spine surgeon Brian Gantwerker, MD.
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Spine surgery robots and navigation systems have shown promise in assisting surgeons and enhancing patient outcomes. But there is concern that early-career spine surgeons are leaning on the technology too much.
Somverville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham is planning an orthopedics and sports medicine facility in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston, Mass.
Thomas Knox, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, joined the staff of Baxter Health Bone & Joint Clinic in Mountain Home, Ark.
Here are five key developments from spine devicemakers since Feb. 28.
Sharonville, Ohio-based Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is one of the largest orthopedic practices in the U.S.
Orthofix's fourth quarter sales grew 64%, and its full year revenue rose 62%, according to financial results posted March 5.
Two spine companies launched public offerings since Feb. 26.
Northeast Orthopedics and Sports Medicine recently experienced a data security incident affecting 177,101 individuals.
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Holy Cross Medical Group has added interventional pain specialist Giuseppe Paese, DO, according to a March 5 press release sent to Becker's.