Between 2019 and 2021, more than 200,000 unnecessary spine surgeries cost Medicare an estimated $2 billion, according to an analysis from the Lown Institute. Seven things to know: 1. The Lown ...

With the regular onset of new devices and technologies, spine surgeons are using a variety of strategies to stay on top of the latest products.

Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health is becoming the parent company of Black Hills Surgical Hospital and Black Hills Orthopedic and Spine Center, and those en ...

Here are six orthopedic surgery practices that have opened in Texas since July: 1. Beaumont (Texas) Bone and Joint Institute is opening a new location. This will be the practice's third location, ...

Michal Klek, MD, has joined Lewes, Del.-based Beebe Healthcare to provide orthopedic surgery. Dr. Klek specializes in hip and knee care and uses minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques, ...

As more orthopedic cases move to the outpatient setting, ASC leaders should continue to deepen their focus on optimizing patient care, Nyleen Flores said. Ms. Flores, chief administrative officer of ...

A class action lawsuit against Exeter, N.H.-based Access Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics for a data breach that impacted nearly 90,000 patients has been dropped, according to a Nov. 13 report from ...

From quarterly earnings updates to payment developments, here are 10 key developments from spine and orthopedic medtech companies since Nov. 6. 1. OrthoPediatrics reported a loss of $7.9 million in ...

From company acquisitions to FDA nods, here are six key updates in orthobiologics since Oct. 4. 1. RTI Surgical, a healthcare biologics company, plans to acquire Collagen Solutions. 2. Tetrous, a ...

Los Angeles Lakers forward Christian Wood has developed soreness in his left knee in preparing for the season, which is expected to complicate his recovery from multiple surgeries, according to a Nov.

San Jose, Calif.-based Good Samaritan Hospital added surgical navigation and imaging technology for spine surgery, according to a Nov. 12 news release shared with Becker's. The system was used for the ...

SI-Bone, a spine medtech company focused on sacropelvic disorders, saw an increase in its third quarter revenue, according to financial results posted Nov. 13.