joint replacement
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Hospitals
Pioneer in Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery Joins World #1 in Orthopedics at HSS Florida
West Palm Beach, FL (January 19, 2021) – Martin Roche, MD, who performed the world’s first sensor and robotic assisted…
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Smith+Nephew announces RI.INSIGHTS – a global data analytics platform designed to advance the standard of care for robotics-assisted joint replacement procedures
LONDON, Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN,NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology business, today announces the introduction of RI.INSIGHTS, the first platform…
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Exactech Announces First European and US Surgeries Using World’s Only Intraoperative Wireless Shoulder Sensor, Equinoxe® with VERASENSE™
October 6, 2020 GAINESVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Exactech, a developer and producer of innovative implants, instrumentation and computer-assisted technologies for joint replacement…
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Financial
Hospital revenue at risk in CMS’ proposal to move joint replacement to outpatient care
August 29, 2020 / Susan Morse, Managing Editor The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ push to move procedures from inpatient…
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New Digital Health Innovations to Zimmer Biomet mymobility® Aim to Transform and Enhance Joint Replacement Standard of Care
WARSAW, Ind., June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, today announced…
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Exactech Announces First Shoulder Surgeries Using Equinoxe® with VERASENSE® Sensor Technology
April 29, 2020 GAINESVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Exactech, a developer and producer of innovative implants, instrumentation and computer-assisted technologies for joint replacement…
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COVID-19
Conformis Announces Actions to Mitigate COVID-19 Impact
BILLERICA, Mass., March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Conformis, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFMS), an orthopedic arthroplasty medical technology company, today announced proactive…
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COVID-19
Exactech, a Gainesville-based orthopedic manufacturer, laid off 63 employees due to surgery cancellations caused by COVID-19
March 23, 2020 / By Emily Mavrakis Exactech, a developer and producer of implants and instruments for joint-replacement surgery founded and…
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AAOS on Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model Proposed Rule
WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 28, 2020) — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a proposed rule that would provide…
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Extremities
In2Bones Announces U.S. Launch of the Avenger Radial Head™ Prosthesis With Sterile, Single-Use Instruments
February 13, 2020 MEMPHIS, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In2Bones Global, Inc. today announces the U.S. launch of the Avenger Radial Head™ Prosthesis System for primary and…
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Financial
Joint replacement bundled payments losing their appeal in BPCI Advanced
HARRIS MEYER / January 24, 2020 Analyses of CMS data on Medicare’s largest bundled-payment demonstration suggest providers may have reached…
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Hospitals
Obesity: A Surgeon Speaks
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed., September 3, 2019 We really don’t have a good solution when it comes to performing…
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Hospitals
First-of-a-Kind Study Finds Outpatient Joint Replacement Patients “As Satisfied” — If Not More — Than Inpatients
CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A new study found that joint replacement patients who go home the day of surgery are as…
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