Seattle-based Regence BlueShield is adding more providers and covering more procedures in its Episodes of Care value-based care program, which launched in January 2020.
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An orthopedic surgeon from Washington state is heading to Tokyo for the 2020 summer Paralympics in August.
Becker's Spine Review reported on four notable surgeries on professional athletes in the last 60 days:
Keith Meister, MD, is scheduled to operate on Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Tyler Glasnow Aug. 4.
NorthShore University HealthSystem has become a partner of Pro Football Hall of Fame Health joining other health systems in providing care to former National Football League players, employees and their families, according to an Aug. 3 news release.
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More than 200 specialized physicians and surgeons will care for patients through Boston-based Mass General Brigham's new integrated, multidisciplinary sports medicine program.
Two high-profile surgeries performed by Neal ElAttrache, MD, and four more sports medicine updates from the past month:
A nine-person medical advisory panel formed by USA Football will focus on advancing safety in youth football.
Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu had surgery July 21 to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder, ESPN reported.
Sports medicine physician K.J. Kenneth-Nwosa, MD, has been named head team physician for University of Texas at San Antonio Athletics and assistant professor in the orthopedics department at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.