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  1. 5 spine practices to know

    Ariana Portalatin -
    Here are five spine centers to know:

  2. 5 things to know about UNC Orthopaedics' spine chief

    Carly Behm -
    Moe Lim, MD, is division chief of adult spine surgery at UNC Orthopaedics in Chapel Hill, N.C.

  3. HCA Heart and Spine Hospital adds Excelsius3D spine system

    Carly Behm -
    HCS Heart and Spine Hospital in Dallas added the Excelsius3D spine imaging system, according to an Oct. 20 LinkedIn post from Chester Donnally, III, MD.

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  1. Northside Hospital adds spine group, expands orthopedic surgeon reach

    Claire Wallace -
    The Atlanta-based Northside Hospital network has added a spine and pain specialty practice, now called Northside Interventional Pain and Spine Care. 

  2. 5 hospitals adding orthopedic robot systems in 45 days

    Cameron Cortigiano -
    Here are five hospitals and health systems that have integrated orthopedic robot systems to aid in surgeries and procedures that Becker's has reported on since Sept. 5:

  3. Former Rothman CEO files wrongful termination lawsuit, alleges financial mismanagement

    Claire Wallace -
    Former Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute CEO Christopher Olivia, MD, who made his exit from the practice in March, is suing the practice claiming he was wrongfully terminated after blowing the whistle on internal financial mismanagement, according to an Oct. 17 report from the Philadelphia Inquirer.

  4. Washington health system adds orthopedic surgeon

    Cameron Cortigiano -
    Sunnyside, Wash.-based Astria Health has added Zachary Tan, MD, to its team of orthopedic surgeons, according to an Oct. 18 report by Sunnyside Sun.

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  1. DiscGenics partners with VA Department for biologic disc replacements

    Carly Behm -
    DiscGenics is partnering with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to conduct research into forming tissue-engineered discs, according to an Oct. 18 news release.

  2. 3 recent spine, orthopedic lawsuits

    Carly Behm -
    Here are three spine and orthopedic lawsuits to know from the last 30 days:

  3. 3 hospitals acquiring orthopedic practices in 2023

    Carly Behm -
    Here are three hospitals buying stake in orthopedics centers in 2023:

  4. Stanford Medicine performs 1st spine surgery using Surgical Theater AR

    Claire Wallace -
    Stanford (Calif.) Medicine has performed the first ever spine surgery using Surgical Theater's augmented reality technology. 

  1. Expanding Innovations' lateral cage system debuted

    Cameron Cortigiano -
    Spine technology company Expanding Innovations launched the X-PAC expandable lateral cage system. 

  2. How Twin Cities Orthopedics' physician president is thinking about staffing, AI and more

    Carly Behm -
    Christopher Meyer, MD, is optimistic about the future of Edina, Minn.-based Twin Cities Orthopedics. Recently named president of the practice, he's strategizing about ways the group can grow in the coming year.

  3. Orthopedic Institute breaks ground on 70K-square-foot South Dakota facility

    Claire Wallace -
    Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Orthopedic Institute has started construction on a two-story, 70,000-square-foot building in Tea, S.D., according to an Oct. 19 report from Sioux Falls Business. 

  4. 5 things to know about Hope Orthopedics

    Claire Wallace -
    Salem (Ore.) Health recently absorbed Salem-based Hope Orthopedics, a clinic with three sites in Salem, Keizer and Dallas, Ore. 

  5. Oxford Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine adds orthopedic surgeon

    Cameron Cortigiano -
    Oxford (Miss.) Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine has added Tyler Ellis, MD, to its orthopedics team, according to an Oct. 18 LinkedIn post. 

  6. Allegheny Health Network to open $7M orthopedic, sports medicine complex

    Claire Wallace -
    Pittsburgh, Pa.-based Allegheny Health Network, Highmark and St. Vincent have announced a project to bring a $7 million orthopedic and sports medicine complex to Erie, Pa., according to an Oct. 18 report from local news network WJET.

  7. Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, Harvard MedTech collaborate for behavioral health study

    Carly Behm -
    Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, based in Philadelphia, and Las Vegas-based Harvard MedTech are collaborating to research remote virtual reality-based cognitive behavioral therapy in orthopedic patients.

  8. What makes spine surgery worth it for 2 physicians

    Carly Behm -
    Two spine surgeons share the aspects of their job that makes going into work worth it.

  9. NASS recognizes 4 spine surgeons

    Carly Behm -
    The North American Spine Society honored four physicians in its 2023 Recognition Awards.

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