UnityPoint Health-Trinity Regional Medical Center will begin offering orthopedic care again through a newly formed partnership, according to The Messenger.
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A lawsuit against Texas Spine & Joint Hospital can move forward after an appeals court in Texas reversed a previous ruling, according to court documents.
Saranac Lake, N.Y.-based Adirondack Health has been certified as a comprehensive joint replacement center by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program, according to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise.
Samaritan Healthcare expects its orthopedic department expansion, as well as new hires in pediatrics and family practice, to help boost utilization and finances, according to the Columbia Basin Herald.
The American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons is backing a proposal designed to ensure that disputes involving "surprise" medical bills are resolved fairly.
Colorado Springs, Colo.-based Penrose-St. Francis Health Services, Oswego (N.Y.) Health and dozens of other health systems across the country are investing in orthopedics.
Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital opened a 27,000-square-foot center dedicated to spine surgeries this month in Nashville, Tenn., the Nashville Business Journal reports.
Hospital for Special Surgery installed its fourth EOS imaging system for 3D anatomical modeling and surgical planning.
Circleville, Ohio-based Adena Health System is planning its largest main campus expansion to date: a $70 million robotics and orthopedic center, the Circleville Herald reports.
Washington Twp., Ohio-based Southview Medical Center plans to offer new surgical procedures through an $8 million expansion, according to the Dayton Daily News.