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How much time do orthopedic surgeons spend on EHRs?
On average, physicians spend 5.8 hours working on EHRs for every eight hours they are treating patients; but for some specialties, including orthopedics, that number is a lot lower, according to a Sept. 11 report from the American Medical Association. -
Stryker adds 2 products to foot and ankle portfolio
Stryker has introduced two new products, the Osteotomy Truss System and Ankle Truss System, to its foot and ankle portfolio. -
University of Michigan Health adds 2 orthopedic surgeons
Carson City-based University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson Orthopedics and Sports Medicine has added orthopedic surgeons Jamie Furness, MD, and Paull Cameron Gossett, MD. -
MI procedure cuts recovery for achilles tendonitis patients
A study led by Ettore Vulcano, MD, of New York City-based Mount Sinai found a minimally invasive procedure for achilles tendonitis was effective in as little as six weeks. -
Dr. Neal ElAttrache to operate on Cleveland Guardians pitcher
Neal ElAttrache, MD, is set to operate on Sam Hentges, a pitcher for the Cleveland Guardians, on Sept. 18 in Los Angeles. -
FDA approves total ankle guide for Smith + Nephew solution
3D Systems has earned FDA clearance for its Total Ankle Patient-Matched Guides, which can be used with Smith+Nephew’s Salto Tarlaris total ankle prosthesis and Cadence total ankle system. -
BoulderCentre for Orthopedics & Spine in Colorado taps 3 specialists
BoulderCentre for Orthopedics & Spine has added two orthopedic surgeons and a nonsurgical spine and sports medicine specialist. -
Washington University orthopedic surgeon earns inaugural professorship
Orthopedic surgeon Lindley Wall, MD, has been installed as the inaugural Jacqueline N. Baker and W. Randolph Baker professor in the department of orthopedic surgery at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. -
Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies names CEO
Wayne Fraleigh was named CEO of Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies in Loveland, Colo., Biz West reported Sept. 10. -
Catalyst OrthoScience raises $20M financing
Catalyst OrthoScience raised $20 million in financing on the heels of a total shoulder replacement milestone, the company said Sept. 10. -
15 best places for orthopedic surgeons to retire
Medscape has named the 15 best cities for physicians and surgeons to retire in 2024, taking into consideration factors including the cultural scene, year-round weather, living costs, access to healthcare and outdoor recreational activities. -
Dr. Steven Pennington rejoins Idaho orthopedic practice
Orthopedic surgeon Steven Pennington, MD, has rejoined Moscow, Idaho-based Inland Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Clinic, according to a Sept. 9 report from Big Country News. -
Atrium Health opens orthopedic urgent care center
Atrium Health opened its first orthopedic urgent care facility in the greater Charlotte, N.C., market, according to a Sept. 9 news release. -
Enovis taps president of US surgical and global product and enabling technologies
Medical technology company Enovis has appointed Tim Czartoski as its president of U.S. surgical and global product and enabling technologies. -
Norton Leatherman Spine adds 2 surgeons
Norton Leatherman Spine added two spine surgeons who started working at the Louisville, Ky.-based practice Sept. 1. -
Texas Children's names orthopedic chief
Dr. Simon Kelley was named chief of orthopedic surgery and sports medicine at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston. -
Orthopedic Associates of Port Huron adds upper-extremity specialist
Chad Amato, MD, a hand and upper-extremity surgeon, has joined Orthopedic Associates of Port Huron (Mich.). -
Why 1 physician made the decision to grow his orthopedic practice in 2024
In August, Miami-based Badia Hand to Shoulder Center added its first associate, orthopedic surgeon Joel Peterson, MD. -
5 highest paid orthopedic surgeons in Washington, DC
The highest paid orthopedic surgeon in Washington, D.C., earns $1,172,700, 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. -
Inflation bites at orthopedics' bottom line
Inflation is putting pressure on operations at hospitals and ASCs alike –– and orthopedics are no different.
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