Today's Top 20 Stories
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The years orthopedic surgeons have seen salary dips
For the last 10 years, orthopedic surgeons' salaries have continued to grow steadily, with the exception of three years, including 2024. -
Barrow Neurological Institute launches Neuralink study
Phoenix-based Barrow Neurological Institute was chosen as the inaugural site for the Neuralink PRIME Study. -
OrthoIndy completes state's 1st spine surgery with XR technology
Gregory Poulter, MD, completed Indiana's first spine surgery with eXperiential Reality technology at Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy.
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6 medtech notes: Orthofix, Centinel Spine and more
From leadership moves to FDA nods, here are six updates from spine and orthopedic medtech companies since April 10. -
New Jersey court vacates neurosurgeons' $24M verdict in hospital privileges dispute
New Jersey Supreme Court overturned a multimillion-dollar verdict awarded to a neurosurgery practice that sued a hospital over a privileges dispute, according to an April 16 opinion. -
Number of active orthopedic surgeons across 37 states
California has 2,570 active orthopedic surgeons, the most of any state, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
AI's exciting, foreboding potential in spine surgery
Artificial intelligence is going to have many positives in spine surgery and healthcare, but leaders should still understand its risks, Scott Blumenthal, MD, said.
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How 5 Medtronic execs have been paid since 2021
Medtronic CEO Geoffrey Martha's most recent annual compensation was $15.4 million, according to the company's Securities and Exchange Commission proxy statement for fiscal 2023. -
Theradaptive adds former Orthofix leader as chief scientific officer
Regenerative therapeutics company Theradaptive has appointed Frank Vizesi, PhD, as its chief scientific officer. -
Aspirus Health expands orthopedic services in Michigan
Wausau, Wis.-based Aspirus Health is adding orthopedic services to its clinic in Houghton, Mich. -
Centinel Spine surpasses 5,000 cases with cervical disc system
Centinel Spine reached more than 5,000 cases with the Prodisc C Vivo and Prodisc C SK implants, the company said April 16.
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2 recent spine lawsuits to know
Becker's reported on two spine-related lawsuits in April. -
Orthofix names former Stryker exec as chief legal officer
Orthofix named Andres Cedron as its chief legal officer, the devicemaker said April 16. -
Xstim earns FDA nod for spinal fusion stimulator
Xstim earned FDA premarket application approval for its spine fusion stimulator, the company said April 16. -
The future of disc replacements
Here are three notes on disc replacements that spine leaders should know: -
Highest-paying workplaces for orthopedic surgeons in 2024
Orthopedic surgeons earn the most money at outpatient care centers, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
How orthopedic surgeon pay compares to 14 other specialties
Orthopedic surgery is one of the highest-paying specialties in the U.S., according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
12 stats on physician pay in 2024: Medscape
Orthopedic surgeons remain the highest paid physician specialty in 2024, despite a 3% decline in pay from the year prior, according to Medscape's 2024 "Physician Compensation Report," published April 12. -
Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic launches physician assistant fellowship
Tallahassee (Fla.) Orthopedic Clinic launched a physician assistant-certified fellowship for orthopedics, according to an April 12 news release. -
Aligned Orthopedic Partners taps new CEO
Management services organization Aligned Orthopedic Partners, which serves practices in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., has appointed Jeff Andrews as its new CEO.
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