New Orthopedics Stories!
- Maximizing Profitability at Ambulatory Surgery Centers
- Too much money!
- Spine device to prevent spinal disc herniation wins PMA after setback
- 32 Orthopedic Startups were funded 10 years ago. Where are they now?
- J&J acquires surgical robotics company for potentially $5.7B
- Will Smith & Nephew acquire NuVasive for more than $3B?
- Napkin sketch – raising money for your startup
- Trice Medical acquires Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release startup
- AMB SURGICAL – Getting Smart about Pediatric Orthopedics
- Well done SETH!
- A Case Study of how an AI tool reduced costs and improve outcomes in Total Joint Replacement surgery
- Volume matters – results in lower readmission, lower mortality, lower reimbursement, & higher value
- Zimmer’s Rosa robot, acquired in 2016, is cleared for Total Knee surgeries in the US
- Vertebroplasty isn’t any better than a placebo
- Orchid Orthopedic Solutions is acquired by a PE group
- J&J tries to buy surgical robotics firm, sources say
- Is Cervical Disc Arthroplasty still “experimental” ?
- A cold reminder, not to play financial games with your Orthopedic company
- Bio-Printers are churning out biologics for spine repair
- DinamicOR brings a solution to the operating room
- 5 Surgical Robots to Look Out for in 2019
- KYOCERA acquires Renovis Surgical Technologies as as asset purchase
- FDA clears absorbable foot and ankle pins
- SpineSource acquires patents for expandable titanium cage
- Is metal hypersensitivity testing unnecessary?
- Surgeons perform a trans-umbilical (belly button) implantation of lumbar artificial disc
- Digital Management of Orthopedic Sets and Implant Supply Chain Automation
- BIG Tech moving into healthcare in 2019
- Medicare’s bundled ortho payments yield modest savings
- Should reimbursements for high-BMI total joint patients be adjusted?
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Trends in Orthopedics
Software is taking over Ortho [more].
Robotics is the new space race [more].
VR surgical training will replace traditional training [more].
3D printed implants are coming to every procedure [more].
Same day procedures have no end [more].
Combination materials in implants will be big in plating [more].
Single-use disposable surgery kits provide many solutions [more].
Wearables for real-time outcomes analysis are emerging [more].
Class III startups will become rare [more]
New materials in orthopedics [more].
Incremental Design Changes
Frivolous Press Releases [more].
Generic Implants [more].
Volume to Value [more]
IDE / PMAs [more].
Augmented Reality surgery
Amazon Healthcare
Diagnoses with AI algorithms
Implants with smart sensors
Mega Orthopedic Mergers
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