Chicago-based Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital has tapped Erik King, MD, as division head of orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine. Dr. King will retain his current role as professor of orthopedic surgery at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, and…
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Ron Rosenberger was named CFO of United Musculoskeletal Partners, according to a March 27 LinkedIn post. Mr. Rosenberger has more than 30 years of experience in healthcare finance. He previously held leadership roles at Tenet Healthcare, was CFO of Clarvida and CFO…
Hinesville, Ga.-based Liberty Regional Medical Center and Savannah, Ga.-based Chatham Orthopaedic Associates are opening a new location in Midway, Ga. Greer E. Noonburg, MD, will work out of the new office, according to a March 27 announcement in Coastal Courier. Dr. Noonburg specializes…
Powers Health and Orthopedic Specialists of Northwest Indiana, both in Munster, are collaborating to open an ASC, according to a March 27 news release. The Joint & Spine Center at Powers Health in Crown Point is expected to open later in 2025.…
Similar to the discovery of antibiotics, artificial intelligence is becoming a game-changer in healthcare and spine surgery, Craig McMains, MD, said. “This is modern medicine’s inflection point,” Dr. McMains, of Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy, said on an episode of “Becker’s Spine and Orthopedic Podcast.”…
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From outpatient migration to an evolving healthcare cost landscape, spine and orthopedic surgeons have discussed the trends they’re watching on the “Becker’s Spine and Orthopedic Podcast.” Editor’s note: Responses are lightly edited for length and clarity. Spine and orthopedic surgeons…
While commercial insurers often use prior authorization as a way to control costs, it does the opposite for patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty, according to a study presented at the 2025 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting in San Diego.
Apple Health could soon become a valuable tool for orthopedic surgeons, according to a study presented at the 2025 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting.
While commercial insurers often use prior authorization as a way to control costs, it does the opposite for patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty, according to a study presented at the 2025 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting in San Diego.
For the majority of orthopedists, quality of life has not improved over the last three years, according to Medscape's "Striving for Balance in Your Specialty: Medscape Orthopedist Mental Health & Well-Being Report 2025," published March 7.