Today's Top 20 Stories
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Spine groups pushes for Congress to stop physician pay cut
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons have urged Congress to pass a bill that would halt the scheduled physician payment cut. -
5 orthopedic practice mergers in 2024
Some orthopedic practices in 2024 chose to band together through mergers to grow. -
Neurosurgeon settles false claims allegations for $2M
A Texas neurosurgeon settled allegations he billed Medicare for spine procedures he didn't perform, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas said Nov. 27.
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4 medtech notes: Globus Medical, Zimmer Biomet and more
From FDA nods to product debuts, here are four developments from spine and orthopedic companies since Nov. 20: -
Spine, orthopedic tech earning FDA nods in November
The FDA issued several spine and orthopedic devices and technologies in November. -
Spine robots in 2029: 4 predictions
Spine robots continue to innovate with new systems launching in 2024 and more on the horizon. -
Kaiser Permanente to serve as team physicians for LA Clippers
Kaiser Permanente and the Los Angeles Clippers entered into a long-term agreement.
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Zimmer Biomet earns FDA approval for cementless partial knee implant
Zimmer Biomet received FDA Premarket Approval Application Supplement approval for the Oxford Cementless Partial Knee implant. -
Dr. Laura Luick joins Integris Health
Laura Luick, MD, recently joined Integris Health Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City to provide foot and ankle surgery. -
Medtronic in 2024: 19 updates
Medical devicemaker Medtronic has had a busy year filled with tech innovation, leadership appointments and restructuring efforts. -
Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists hit with data breach affecting 15,000 individuals
Norfolk, Va.-based Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists recently experienced a data breach affecting 15,264 individuals.
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14 orthopedic, spine layoffs in 5 years
Here are 14 notable layoffs that have taken place at orthopedic and spine companies since 2019: -
3 controversies involving orthopedic surgeons in 10 days
Becker's recently highlighted three controversies involving orthopedic surgeons, ranging from lawsuits to opposition against development plans, within a span of just 10 days. -
Flagstaff Bone & Joint performs 1st OsteoPearl allograft implant procedure
Surgeons at the Flagstaff (Ariz.) Bone & Joint ASC completed the first OsteoPearl allograft implant procedure. -
EmergeOrtho adds Dr. Joseph Massaglia
EmergeOrtho-Triangle Region has added Joseph Massaglia, DO, to its medical staff. -
Dr. Neal ElAttrache operates on Texas Rangers pitcher
Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Josh Sborz, a pitcher for the Texas Rangers on Nov. 13. -
Where the largest orthopedic practices stand headed into 2025
The largest orthopedic practices in the U.S. have a total of 500 locations across the U.S. -
Globus Medical launches ExcelsiusHub navigation
Globus Medical's ExcelsiusHub spine navigation system launched, the company said Nov. 22. -
The merger challenge 1 orthopedic leader overcame
Communication and cross training staff were part of John Brady's strategy to help unite staff after a merger. -
Pro athletes undergoing orthopedic procedures in 1 month
Here are nine professional athletes who have undergone orthopedic procedures that Becker's has reported on since Oct. 17:
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