orthopedics
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Commons Clinic Launches $100M Center to Advance Value-based MSK Care
Commons Clinic — a value-based physician group providing musculoskeletal care to patients in the Los Angeles area — announced the launch of its Center for Spine Economics, Outcomes & Research. The center will research and test new models that move spinal care out of the hospital and into community-based accountable care networks. The startup plans to invest $100 million in the center over the next decade.
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Miach Orthopaedics Snags $40M to Change the Standard of Care for ACL Tears
Miach Orthopaedics — a medical device company focused on restoring torn ACLs instead of reconstructing them — recently received $40 million in funding. The capital will be used to expand the U.S. commercial rollout of the company’s implantable device, which received FDA de novo clearance in 2020.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Health Tech, SYN
Zimmer Biomet Expands Sports Medicine Portfolio with $275M Acquisition Announcement
Orthopedics giant Zimmer Biomet entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Embody, a company that makes collagen-based implants designed to heal soft tissue injuries. Zimmer Biomet pursued the deal to grow its sports medicine portfolio and gain entry into the high-growth rotator cuff augmentation submarket, an executive said.
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The overlooked factor draining resources in orthopedic care
Billions—to trillions—of dollars are wasted in healthcare spend and although progress has been made toward closing the gap, opportunity remains in often overlooked places. Redundant care is frequently the cost culprit that is being overlooked.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Virtual physical therapy: A new horizon in ambulatory arthroplasty recovery
Discovering that a well-supported, evidence-based virtual physical therapy program produces the same functional and patient-reported outcomes as outpatient physical therapy—even for ambulatory TKA procedures—is a game-changer.
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How to incorporate telemedicine in an orthopedic practice
Telemedicine has a place in orthopedics; not only can range of motion measurements be taken virtually as effectively as in-person, but telehealth offers additional advantages including the potential to take 2D measurements that help …..
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Cleveland Clinic app helps trainers assess, manage sports injuries
Cleveland Clinic’s Sideline Guidelines contains medical information and branching logic to help trainers and other medical professionals diagnose sports injuries on the sidelines, plan training schedules and decide when an athlete is medically able to return to play.
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Trayt Health Seeks to Increase Access to Diagnoses and Treatments
CEO Malekeh Amini explains how Trayt Health can bridge the gap for patients seeking neurological care.
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Health IT, Hospitals, Startups
Healthcare startup launches virtual grand rounds for orthopedics program
A graduate of Blueprint Health’s accelerator has rolled out a virtual version of grand rounds. […]