Today's Top 20 Stories

  1. OrthoIllinois, Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush form OrthoMidwest

    Carly Behm -
    Two of Illinois' largest orthopedic practices have aggregated and will work as divisions of the newly formed OrthoMidwest.

  2. Sports medicine pioneer Dr. Joseph Torg dies at 88

    Carly Behm -
    Orthopedic surgeon Joseph Torg, MD, died Dec. 15 at the age of 88, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Dec. 30.

  3. Spine research to know in 2022

    Carly Behm -
    Here are 10 spine and orthopedic studies from 2022 to know:

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  1. The spine and orthopedic news that drew readers' eyes in 2022

    Carly Behm -
    Here are some of the spine and orthopedic news that drew readers' attention in 2022:

  2. 50+ spine surgeons to know in 2023

    Carly Behm -
    Here are more than 50 spine surgeons to know going into 2023:

  3. 5 top-read spine and orthopedic interviews in 2022

    Carly Behm -
    Several spine and orthopedic experts spoke with Becker's in 2022. Here are the five most-read interviews from this year:

  4. How 11 orthopedic practices expanded in 2022

    Claire Wallace -
    From new physician additions to new clinic locations, several orthopedic practices nationwide saw major expansions in 2022. 

How Conway Regional achieved sepsis program quality, cost improvements in 4 months

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  1. Meet 5 new spine surgeon members of Aclarion's advisory team

    Carly Behm -
    Since October, Aclarion added five spine and neurosurgeons to its advisory team.

  2. 9 key robotics headlines in Q4

    Carly Behm -
    From milestones to next steps in development, here are nine key updates in spine and orthopedic robotics from the fourth quarter of 2022:

  3. Data breach affects 6,800+ at Illinois orthopedic practice

    Carly Behm -
    Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants, which has locations in Oak Lawn and Orland Park, Ill., experienced a data breach affecting 6,818 individuals, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

  4. 25 spine practices to know in 2023

    Carly Behm -
    Here are 25 spine practices to know going into 2023:

  1. 5 things to know about Holy Name Medical Center orthopedics

    Claire Wallace -
    Teaneck, N.J.-based Holy Name Medical Center's department of orthopedics provides care for patients suffering from joint, back and knee pain, among other things. Here are five things to know about the practice: 

  2. Holy Name Medical Center debuts smart knee implant in New Jersey

    Claire Wallace -
    Teaneck, N.J.-based Holy Name Medical Center has debuted Persona IQ's smart knee replacement technology, according to a Dec. 22 press release sent to Becker's. 

  3. From new hospitals to a converted K-Mart: 16 orthopedic facilities that broke ground in 2022

    Claire Wallace -
    Orthopedic facilities have seen major growth in 2022, with several big name clinics breaking ground on new locations. Here are 16 orthopedic facility ground breakings Becker's has reported on since January.

  4. HOPCo in 2022: 12 developments

    Carly Behm -
    Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company saw "a year of strategic growth and success," President and Chief Transformation Officer, Wael Barsoum, MD, said in a Dec. 27 recap.

  5. 5 leading headlines in regenerative medicine

    Carly Behm -
    Here are five top-read Becker's headlines on orthobiologics and regenerative medicine in 2022:

  6. Former orthopedic surgeon accepts plea deal in patient misconduct case

    Carly Behm -
    Former orthopedic surgeon Shaun Kink, MD, accepted a plea deal to avoid felony sexual assault charges, NPR affiliate WGLT reported Dec. 27.

  7. FDA expands approval for sacroiliac joint implant

    Carly Behm -
    SI-Bone recieved additional FDA clearance for its iFuse Bedrock Granite device for sacroiliac joint fusions, the devicemaker said Dec. 27.

  8. SeaSpine's 100th spine navigation system installed

    Carly Behm -
    SeaSpine's 7D Flash navigation system for spine surgery has reached its 100th installation, the devicemaker said Dec. 27.

  9. Kentucky orthopedic practice to relocate

    Paige Haeffele -
    Louisville Orthopedics will move from its office in New Albany, Ind., to a location on the south side of the city, the News and Tribune reported Dec. 23.

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