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Orthopedics

In a session at the Becker’s Hospital Review annual meeting in Chicago on May 18, Les Jebson, executive director of University of Florida Health System and formerly executive director of University of Florida Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, discussed observations about…

Orlando Health opened the new Wyatt Whitney Hip & Orthopedic Institute in Orlando, named for the five-year-old son of Dan Whitney, better known as comedian Larry the Cable Guy. Wyatt Whitney was born with hip dysplasia.

Orthopedic surgeons' loyalty to a certain brand has significant repercussions on a hospital's bottom line, vendor consolidation efforts and physician employment strategy.

WCA Hospital in Jamestown, N.Y., has applied for a certificate of need to expand the WCA Center for Orthopedics, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Services a week after announcing the opening of WCA Hospital Orthopedics, according to a Buffalo Business First…

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Co-chief of sports medicine and shoulder service at Hospital for Special Surgery and Senior Vice President for educational and academic affairs Laura Robbins participated in the initial phase of opening the first orthopedic specialty hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Mexico.

Miami Valley Hospital South in Centerville, Ohio, has planned an open house on March 12 to celebrate the opening of its $51 million, five-story, 400,000 square-foot patient tower, according to a Dayton Daily News report.

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