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The aging baby boomer population will be a key driver of the U.S. minimally invasive spinal implant market through 2023, according to a ResearchAndMarkets analysis.

The FDA warned women who received mammograms from a Deerfield Beach, Fla.-based medical imaging center that their results may be invalid, WSVN in Miami reports.

At their monthly meeting on Jan. 30, the Maryville, Tenn.-based Blount Memorial Hospital board of directors approved the purchase of the Mazor X Robotic Guidance System by a unanimous vote, The Daily Times reports.

Carlsbad, Calif.-based SeaSpine Holdings Corp. expanded the Ventura NanoMetalene posterior interbody device to accommodate a wider range of posterior procedures and patient anatomies.

The Tampa Bay Rays fired longtime physician Michael Reilly, MD, after the team was made aware of a video alleging the physician sexually abused a former employee of his practice, ESPN reports.

A federal judge ordered Lewes, Del.-based Orthopaedic and Neuro Imaging to pay $16.2 million for Medicare fraud, according to The Sacramento Bee.

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine and the NFL are partnering to support a new initiative to break the “win-at-all-costs” mentality, according to KTTC News.

New Orleans Pelicans' Medical Director/Head Team Physician Misty Suri, MD, confirmed forward DeMarcus Cousins will miss the remainder of the year after rupturing his left Achilles tendon, the team reports.

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery appointed John DiFiori, MD, as chief of primary care sports medicine, effective February 1.

Medical imaging devices are increasingly connected to hospital networks, making them susceptible to cyber attacks that can disrupt digital patient records.