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  1. Southern Oregon Orthopedics physicians fill care gaps at Cascade Orthopedic Specialists

    Two physicians from Medford-based Southern Oregon Orthopedics will offer specialized services to patients at Roseburg, Ore.-based Cascade Orthopedic Specialists once a week to fill orthopedic care gaps, according to an Oct. 11 report from The News-Review.
  2. National Spine Health Foundation expands leadership team

    The National Spine Health Foundation is adding two new members to its board of directors and appointing Rajiv Sethi, MD, as chair of the medical and scientific board.
  3. Northwest Health earns Blue Distinction for spine surgery

    Northwest Health-Porter (Ind.) has been selected as a Blue Distinction Center for spine surgery by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Indiana, according to an Oct. 10 report from NWI Life.

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  1. The 5 best orthopedic hospitals in California, per patients

    WebMD and Medscape partnered to name the 65 best hospitals for orthopedic care in 2023 based on survey data from thousands of patients and providers. Five hospitals were named by California patients as being the best for orthopedics this year. 
  2. Fox Valley Orthopedics expands

    Geneva, Ill.-based Fox Valley Orthopedics has added a new location in Yorkville, Ill., according to an Oct. 10 report from the Daily Herald.
  3. Physicians sue LA County, allege hospital ignored complaints against orthopedic leader

    Three female physicians are suing Los Angeles County and alleging that Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, Calif., ignored multiple complaints against the hospital's former orthopedic department head, NBC News reported Oct. 11.
  4. Arthrex launches endoscopic spine portfolio

    Arthrex launched Arthrex Endoscopic Spine, the devicemaker said in an Oct. 9 Instagram post. 

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  1. The 4 best orthopedic hospitals in Florida, per patients

    WebMD and Medscape partnered to name the 65 best hospitals for orthopedic care in 2023 based on survey data from thousands of patients and providers. Four hospitals were named by Florida patients as being the best for orthopedics this year. 
  2. Green Bay Packers player to undergo 5th knee surgery in 3 years

    Brian Cole, MD, is set to operate on the left knee of David Bakhtiari, a player for the Green Bay Packers, according to an Oct. 6 report by espn.com. 
  3. Dr. Keith Meister operates on Baltimore Orioles pitcher

    Keith Meister, MD, performed successful Tommy John surgery on Félix Bautista, a pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles, on Oct. 9. 
  4. Southern Pain and Spine Specialists adds peripheral nerve stimulator

    Matthews, N.C.-based Southern Pain and Spine Specialists leader Ammar Alamarie, MD, has finished training and certification to implement the Curonix freedom peripheral nerve stimulator for chronic pain treatment. 
  1. Illinois senator undergoes knee surgery at Rush

    U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, a Democrat from Illinois, underwent total knee replacement surgery for his left knee at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush's Oak Brook, Ill., location on Oct. 10. 
  2. Dr. Roger Härtl named to the American Academy of Neurological Surgery

    Roger Härtl, MD, of New York City-based Weill Cornell Medicine, was brought in as a member of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery, the hospital said in an Oct. 10 news release.
  3. Here's who provides medical care for the winningest NFL teams since 2013

    The Kansas City Chiefs have been the winningest NFL team over the last decade. The Chiefs have won 72 percent of the games they have played since 2013, according to data from sporting odds website Oddspedia. 
  4. The 65 best hospitals for orthopedics in 2023, 2024, per patients and providers

    WebMD and Medscape partnered to name the 65 best hospitals for orthopedic care in 2023 based on survey data from thousands of patients and providers. 
  5. Xēnix Medical's interbody fusion device gets FDA nod

    Xēnix Medical earned FDA 510(k) clearance for its NeoWave interbody system, the devicemaker said Oct. 10.
  6. Arizona spine practice joins HOPCo

    Phoenix-based Arizona Neurosurgery and Spine Specialists partnered with Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company and is now part of The CORE Institute.
  7. Montecito Medical acquires orthopedic property in Tennessee

    Montecito Medical purchased a medical office property in Bartlett, Tenn. that houses OrthoSouth.
  8. Orthopedic Care Partners adds Orthopaedics of Brevard

    Orthopedic Care Partners marked its 20th practice affiliation with Orthopaedics of Brevard in Rockledge, Fla., according to an Oct. 10 news release.
  9. Orthopedic hospitals in 3 states launch AI mental health support

    Wysa, an artificial intelligence-guided mental health platform, was launched at three orthopedic hospitals across the country, according to an Oct. 10 news release.

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