Various hospital and physician societies have requested that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services postpone the implementation of a new payment model for joint replacements in Medicare patients, according to Medpage Today.
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Cutting Edge Spine, a Waxhaw, N.C.-headquartered company developing spinal technologies, named J.D. Williams as its national sales manager.
Medtronic Plc purchased the right to name a plaza near U.S. Bank Stadium, where the Minnesota Vikings play home games, according to a Star Tribune report.
Safe Orthopaedics appointed Thierry Lambert as CFO.
Here are 8 important trends in the foot and ankle devices market, according to a MarketsandMarkets report.
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Zimmer Biomet introduced the Subchondroplasty technology for foot and ankle disorders.
Micron Products entered into an extension of its multiyear supply agreement with Blue Belt Technologies, according to a Sentinel & Enterprise report.
Misonix trained more than 50 spine surgeons at a BoneScalpel workshop during EuroSpine 2015 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Spinal Elements received FDA clearance to market the Lotus Posterior Cerivcal/Thoracic Spinal System with expanded indications for posterior cervical screw placement.
Last week, the medical equipment industry was overvalued by 14 percent to 28 percent in respect to the fair value, according to a Seeking Alpha report.