There are numerous factors that affect the cost of a cervical disc replacement, and researchers used a machine learning model to analyze key variables for a study published in the March 2025 issue of The Spine Journal.
Orthopedics
East Brunswick, N.J.-based Children's Specialized Hospital, part of the Children's Health network at RWJBarnabas Health, has launched a pediatric orthopedic program.
Mobile-based Alabama Orthopedic Clinic plans to close April 11 and lay off 153 employees, according to a WARN notice filed Feb. 11 with the Alabama Department of Commerce.
Two major health systems, New York City-based NYU Langone Health and Charleston, S.C.-based MUSC Health, capitalized on the large viewership for the 59th Super Bowl, by running notable advertisements.
As millions of Americans experience the benefits of weight loss through the use of GLP-1 medications, some orthopedic experts are still torn on the potential effects the medications will have for musculoskeletal patients.
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From less independence to higher pay, physicians often have to make several tradeoffs when deciding between employment and private practice.
Spinal neurosurgeon Xiaofei (Sophie) Zhou, MD, is a pioneer within Cleveland-based University Hospitals.
The healthcare landscape is trending toward consolidation amid small practices, and leaders should stay mindful about how the benefits of those moves will support patients, Matthew Lavery, MD, said.
Mark Bowen, MD, is New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery's inaugural medical advisor, strategy and business development.
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health has affiliated with Supply, N.C.-based Leighton Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, according to a Jan. 28 report from Wilmington Biz.