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MagnaCare, Mount Sinai Health launch total joint replacement program
MagnaCare and Mount Sinai Health, both in New York, partnered to develop a Center of Excellence program for total joint replacement surgery, according to a Dec. 15 news release. -
Ohio ASC installs robotic joint replacement arm
Wooster (Ohio) Ambulatory Surgery Center installed Stryker's Mako SmartRobotics System to offer robotically-assisted total and partial knee replacements, The Daily Record reported Dec. 13. -
Same-day joint replacement at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn — 5 keys to success
Hip and knee reconstruction specialist Joshua Rozell, MD, helped pioneer same-day joint replacement surgeries at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn. For his team, careful patient selection and surgical planning have been key to quality outcomes. -
California surgeon to perform first outpatient hip replacement with Mako robot in region
Harpreet Bawa, MD, of Van Nuys-based Southern California Orthopedic Institute is expected to perform the San Fernando Valley region's first outpatient hip replacement using Stryker's Mako robot, according to a Dec. 8 press release. -
1st robotic-assisted knee surgery in the books for North Carolina ASC
Surgery Center of Pinehurst (N.C.) logged its first robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty case on Dec. 3, according to Paul Kostansek, program development manager at Zimmer Biomet Robotics. -
How New York hospitals are fighting payers to keep orthopedic procedures
Executives from New York hospitals are fighting to keep profitable orthopedic procedures despite pressure from CMS and private payers to transition lower-acuity procedures to the ASC setting, Buffalo Business First reported Dec. 13. -
Coastal Orthopedics building headquarters, ASC in new development
Bradenton, Fla.-based Coastal Orthopedics is building a medical center and headquarters in Manatee County, Fla., the practice announced Dec. 2. -
Orthopedic bundled payments outlook for 2021
Bundled payments in orthopedics are becoming more sophisticated as surgeons collect data and develop standards based on analytics insights. -
Arizona orthopedic group, ASC report increased patient volumes: 3 details
Flagstaff (Ariz.) Bone & Joint surgeons are seeing an increase in patient volume due to injuries as people seek more outdoor activity amid the pandemic, according to a report in the Arizona Daily Sun. -
Minnesota ASC acquires system's 13th robotic device
WestHealth Surgery Center in Plymouth, Minn., now uses Stryker's Mako robot in knee and hip replacements, according to CCX Media. -
Most total joint researchers are men, study says
A study published Nov. 13 in the Journal of Arthroplasty found most total joint replacement researchers are men. -
Oregon Surgical Institute hits 1,000 total joint procedures
Beaverton-based Oregon Surgical Institute reached a milestone of performing 1,000 outpatient total joint replacements, according to a Nov. 12 press release from Regent Surgical Health. -
Hoag Orthopedic Institute records 148K+ procedures in 10 years
November officially marks the 10th year in operation for Irvine, Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute. -
The slower migration to ASCs of cardiology vs. orthopedics: 3 key insights
Cardiology procedures are shifting to the ASC setting at a slower rate than orthopedic procedures are, and professional services firm ZS surveyed ASC surgeons and administrators to explore why. -
4 ASCs adding new tech
Since Oct. 1, Becker's ASC Review has reported on four ASCs using new technology: -
6 new orthopedics-focused ASCs
Six orthopedics-focused ASCs opened or announced openings in the last month: -
Orthopedic ASC ranked as Michigan's 6th best workplace in 2020 — 3 details
The Bone and Joint Surgery Center of Novi (Mich.) scored a spot on the 2020 ranking of Michigan's top workplaces. -
Black patients get fewer double knee replacements, face no disparity in complications, study finds
A study by Hospital for Special Surgery researchers looked at racial disparities in double knee replacements between Black and white patients, according to a Nov. 9 press release. -
Orthopedic group augments outpatient TJR with robotics, spinal anesthesia — 3 insights
The Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee is leveraging robotics and innovative anesthesia techniques to improve its outpatient total joint replacement program, according to the Williamson Source. -
Arizona orthopedic surgery center offers robotic-assisted joint replacement
Flagstaff (Ariz.) Bone & Joint added the OMNIBotics robotic surgery platform to perform robotically-assisted knee replacement surgeries at its surgery center, Flagstaff Business News reported Nov. 3.
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