Today's Top 20 Stories
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The practices adding multiple surgeons
While staffing shortages continue among all medical specialties, some practices are having better luck recruiting new physicians than others. -
Smith+Nephew records $5.5B in 2023 revenue
Medtech company Smith+Nephew surpassed $5 billion in 2023 revenue, according to its Feb. 27 financial report. -
How neurologists' salaries stack up
Neurologist salaries far surpass some of the other highest-paying careers in the U.S., totaling an average of $313,000 annually, including base salaries, bonuses and stock options, according to Medscape's 2023 compensation report.
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Charlotte Hornets' practice center to include Novant Health orthopedic facility
The NBA's Charlotte Hornets plan to house a Novant Health sports medicine and orthopedic center at its practice center, Charlotte Business Journal reported Feb. 27. -
SI-Bone sees 'year of records' in 2023
Spine devicemaker SI-Bone saw $138.9 million in revenue in 2023, the company said Feb. 26. -
HealthMe, OrthoForum Value Network partner
HealthMe and The OrthoForum Value Network have partnered to expand patient and employer access to value-based orthopedic care. -
Orthopedic surgeon, former Rams linebacker, acquires cryotherapy company
Orthopedic surgeon Patrick Tyrance, MD, acquired Delray Beach (Fla.) Cryo, according to a Feb. 27 news release.
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From the decline of private practice to the 'minefield of prior authorization': The most dangerous trends in spine, orthopedics
From ongoing fights with insurance companies to scope of practice expansions for non-spine and orthopedic trained physicians, 25 physicians told Becker's the trends that they think are the most dangerous to spine and orthopedics right now. -
Orthopedic device market expected to slow in 2024, but 2 companies could come out on top
Investment bank Needham expects the orthopedic device market to slow in growth later this year, declining to 4% or 5% in 2024 and beyond, according to a Feb. 25 report from Seeking Alpha. -
Aclarion announces $3M public offering
Aclarion, a company focused on spine pain diagnostics, listed a $3 million public offering, the company said Feb. 26. -
5 things to know about Rothman Orthopaedic Institute
Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is one of the largest orthopedic practices in the U.S. and has its foothold in Pennsylvania, New York and Florida.
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Pennsylvania medical center completes 500th Mako robot procedure
Indiana (Pa.) Regional Medical Center has successfully completed 500 joint replacement surgeries with the Mako SmartRobotics system. -
Dartmouth Health affiliate doubles size of orthopedic department
Keene, N.H.-based Cheshire Medical Center, an affiliate of Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health, has added three new orthopedic surgeons, doubling the size of the department, according to a Feb. 26 report from The Keene Sentinel. -
New England Surgical Suites earns total joint, complex spine accreditation
Natick, Mass.-based New England Surgical Suites has earned an advanced orthopedic certification for both total joint replacements and complex spine surgery from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. -
22 power players in sports medicine
Here are 22 power players in the field of sports medicine that Becker's has reported on so far in 2024: Note: this list is not exhaustive. If you would like to be included in future lists, please contact aickes@beckershealthcare.com. -
Watson Clinic to open new orthopedic office
Lakeland, Fla.-based Watson Clinic is opening an orthopedic office in Winter Haven, Fla., in March, according to a Feb. 24 report from The Ledger. -
Washington Orthopaedic Center floods
Centralia-based Washington Orthopaedic Center has continued to serve patients amid a flood caused by burst pipes, according to a Feb. 23 report from The Chronicle. -
DePuy Synthes wants feds to undo $20M verdict in orthopedic patent case
DePuy Synthes, Johnson & Johnson's orthopedic company, is asking an appeals court to reverse a $20 million award granted to Gary Rasmussen, MD, in a 2022 patent case. -
University Orthopedics opens new clinic
East Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics has created a new comprehensive spasticity management clinic, according to a Feb. 25 report from Providence Business News. -
$100K worth of spine implants stolen from parked car
Philadelphia police are searching for a man who stole approximately $100,000 worth of spinal implants from a vehicle in a parking garage on Feb. 19 around 4:30 a.m.
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