Neurosurgeons at Cincinnati-based Mayfield Brain & Spine have partnered with Good Samaritan Hospital, also in Cincinnati, to offer robotic imaging and navigation for spine surgery patients. Mayfield ...

While spine surgeons undergo years of grueling training, long work hours and high-stress work days, some believe that the specialists face less favorability from the Medicare payment systems than ...

Daniel Hatz, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs (Iowa), will now offer part-time services at CHI Health Missouri Valley (Iowa), according to a May 11 report from The Daily ...

Essentia Health will break ground on an orthopedic center in Baxter, Minn., on May 13. The 60,000-square-foot facility will offer orthopedic surgery consultations, podiatry, rheumatology, ...

Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics is planning a new two-story facility, according to a May 11 report from Chattanoogan.com. The facility will span 45,000 square feet, ...

Spine robotics have been an important tool for surgeons, and evolutions with multi-arm systems could transform the operating room drastically. Multi-arm surgical robots aren’t new in healthcare, but ...

EDGe Surgical, which focuses on single-use digital spine and orthopedic instruments, named Leo Carayannopoulos as CEO. Mr. Carayannopoulos’ appointment comes shortly after the company raised $1.3 ...

Plano-based Texas Back Institute is joining Aclarion’s Clarity trial for augmented intelligence spine diagnostics. The Clarity trial is examining the Nociscan diagnostic tool’s clinical and economic ...

The Global Spine Initiative, a collaboration of spine surgeons, has launched. The initiative is dedicated to fostering cooperation among spine surgeons and other specialists to advance patient care, ...

On the heels of a first quarter sales dip, leaders remain confident in Globus Medical’s full-year success, according to a May 8 earnings call. 1. Globus Medical’s Excelsius robotic technologies are ...

Michael Gallizzi, MD, of The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., reached two career milestones in spine surgery. He completed his 600th endoscopic spine surgery in April and his 400th robotic spine case ...

Liability laws and risks of malpractice litigation can sometimes lead spine surgeons to make decisions that increase the total cost of care or affect patient access. Here is how three surgeons ...