Orthopedics’ Future Hinges on Technological Improvements (MedicalDeviceNow)
Orthopedic companies should focus on value rather than product innovation in order to survive and thrive in the healthcare industry’s “new normal,” medical professionals contend.
The advice came from a panel of experts who attended Cleveland Clinic’s Medical Innovation Summit 2012. With attendance down due to Superstorm Sandy, the summit’s opening panel, “21st Century Orthopedics: Hands-On Perspectives from Clinical Leaders” extended to an hour, and the much-anticipated panel on the state of healthcare innovation was n...