Today's Top 20 Stories

  1. Steamboat Orthopaedic and Spine Institute opens new clinic

    Claire Wallace -
    The Steamboat Springs, Colo.-based Steamboat Orthopaedic and Spine Institute has opened a new clinic in Fraser, Colo., according to a Nov. 4 report from Sky-Hi News.

  2. Miriam Hospital's spine center secures advanced certification

    Claire Wallace -
    Providence, R.I.-based Miriam Hospital's spine center has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval, according to a Nov. 3 report from Providence Business News.

  3. Key considerations for private spine practice partnerships

    Carly Behm -
    Management service organizations can be beneficial for independent spine and orthopedic groups if leaders are thoughtful about who they partner with, Ezriel Kornel, MD, said.

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  1. Stryker begins early Mako Spine cases

    Carly Behm -
    The first cases with Stryker's Mako Spine robot have been completed ahead of its anticipated launch, Vice President of Investor Relations Jason Beach said in an Oct. 30 earnings call.

  2. CMS finalizes 2.83% physician pay cut: 8 notes

    Claire Wallace -
    On Nov. 1, CMS finalized the 2025 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System rule, finalizing a 2.83% physician pay cut. 

  3. The challenge ahead for spine biologics

    Carly Behm -
    Spine biologics holds incredible potential if it can overcome obstacles related to disc anatomy, Ezriel Kornel, MD, said. 

  4. Exactech gets FDA clearance for knee implant days after bankruptcy filing

    Cameron Cortigiano -
    Exactech received 510(k) clearance for its Truliant Porous Tibial Tray, a 3D tibial knee implant.

  1. TriHealth, Beacon become official sports medicine providers of Miami U

    Cameron Cortigiano -
    Miami (Ohio) University has partnered with TriHealth and Beacon Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine to become the official sports medicine providers for Miami Athletics.

  2. UVA Health opens sports medicine practice

    Claire Wallace -
    Charlottesville, Va.-based UVA Health has opened a sports medicine practice in Centreville, Va., at its existing outpatient imaging center, according to an Oct. 30 report from the Washington Business Journal.

  3. 5 highest-paid orthopedic surgeons in Seattle

    Cameron Cortigiano -
    The highest paid orthopedic surgeon in Seattle earns $1,026,800, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $378,250 orthopedic surgeons make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

  4. Andrews Sports Medicine to open orthopedic center in vacant shopping mall

    Claire Wallace -
    Birmingham, Ala.-based Andrews Sports Medicine is planning to redevelop a portion of a vacant shopping center into a 135,000-square-foot facility, according to a Nov. 1 report from Bham Now. 

  1. Commons Clinic adds 5-physician orthopedic group to network

    Carly Behm -
    Marina Del Rey, Calif.-based Commons Clinic added Long Beach (Calif.) Lakewood Orthopedic Institute to its network, according to a Nov. 1 news release.

  2. 7 spine surgeon moves in October

    Carly Behm -
    Here are seven spine surgeons who joined new practices or added to their titles in October.

  3. Carolina NeuroSurgery & Spine, Carolina Sports Medicine to open $45M facility

    Claire Wallace -
    Gastonia, N.C.-based Carolina Sports Medicine Center, in partnership with Carolina NeuroSurgery & Spine Associates, has broken ground on a 71,000-square-foot sports medicine facility in Charlotte, N.C., according to an Oct. 30 report from the Charlotte Business Journal.

  4. Camber Spine faces patent lawsuit over fixation device

    Carly Behm -
    Spinelogik sued Camber Spine alleging the Spira-C integrated fixation system infringes a patent covering technology for spinal fusions. 

  5. Athenahealth launches orthopedic EHR system

    Cameron Cortigiano -
    Athenahealth has introduced athenaOne for Orthopedics, an EHR, revenue and practice management and patient engagement program.

  6. Baylor opens new orthopedic, sports medicine location

    Claire Wallace -
    Houston-based Baylor Medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine has opened a new location. 

  7. Centinel Spine debuts new cervical disc implant in the US

    Claire Wallace -
    Centinel Spine has completed the first U.S. implantation of its Prodisc C Nova cervical total disc replacement product, the fourth design addition to its Prodisc line. 

  8. 2 spine devices land on Time's Best Inventions of 2024 list

    Carly Behm -
    Time shared its "Best Inventions of 2024" list on Oct. 31, and two spine devices are included.

  9. Alphatec sees $40 million net loss in Q3: 6 notes

    Carly Behm -
    Alphatec reported 27% year-over-year revenue growth in the third quarter of 2024.

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