hip replacement surgery

At-Home Physical Therapy Leads to Better Recovery in Post-Surgical Patients, Study Shows

Luna — an at-home physical therapy provider — released a new study on the efficacy of its post-surgery rehabilitation program. The study, which was conducted by the startup, showed that the Luna Pathways program did a good job of reducing patients’ pain, increasing care plan adherence, and decreasing avoidable hospital readmissions and emergency department visits.

By Katie Adams

Hospitals

$100B in relief is not enough says association representing musculoskeletal providers

A trade group representing musculoskeletal providers ask Congress for more help predicting insolvency for many members, while a separate hospital financial analysis shows that their net losses will exceed the $100 billion stimulus package within 16 weeks into the Covid-19 crisis.

By Arundhati Parmar

Devices & Diagnostics, Startups

ArthroMeda gets $2M for hip replacement sensors

ArthroMeda's sensors are meant for hip replacements and other forms of orthopedic implantation surgery.

By Meghana Keshavan