A telemedicine consult with no further action costs an average of $120, AHA added, and the average cost for all cases, including patients who require a non-emergent follow-up appointment with a ...

Obesity medicine could alter the field of orthopedics in 2025, as GLP-1s like Ozempic and Wegovy can help patients lose weight, making them candidates for procedures they previously could not receive, ...

Alex Vaccaro, MD, PhD, president of Rothman Orthopaedics, told Becker's why Rothman, which has long stayed independent, decided to offload its New York City and Westchester, N.Y.-based facilities.

Rajesh Arakal, MD, of Plano-based Texas Back Institute, has become an expert with spinal navigation technology and said he sees artificial intelligence as a pot ...

Edward Klein, DO, an orthopedic surgeon with Dartmouth, Mass.-based Hawthorn Medical, died Jan. 2, the hospital said in a Facebook post.

George Ozoude, MD, founder of Movement Orthopaedic Institute in Houston, has a unique practice model where the challenges now could lead to tailwinds down the r ...

Orthobiologics piqued the interest of spine surgeons and Becker's readers in 2024. Here are four key conversations.

Frank Phillips, MD, is heading into the new year with a new spine tool in his arsenal. In November, he performed the first spine case with Augmedics' new CT-to-fluoroscopy registration method. The FDA ...

From weight loss medications to frayed partnerships, these are the 10 most-read orthopedic stories that Becker's covered in 2024: ...

L&K Spine Inc. is thrilled to announce a landmark achievement in the field of spinal surgery with the 3,000th successful level implantation of its flagship product as of December 27, 2024, the PathLoc ...

Honolulu has been named the best city for active lifestyles in 2025, while North Las Vegas, Nev., has been named the worst, according to a Jan. 8 WalletHub report .

From new partnerships to acquisitions, here are four key developments from spine and orthopedic medtech companies since Jan. 1.