Surgical Care Affiliates’ MemorialCare Surgical Center Laguna Woods (Calif.) performed the first Persona IQ implant in the Western U.S., SCA said Feb. 17.
Category: Orthopedics / TJR
ASC launches 1st freestanding outpatient robotic surgery program in Illinois
Duly Health and Care’s Duly Surgical Center in Lombard, Ill., reportedly launched the first freestanding outpatient robotic surgery program in the state.
Michigan ASC implements product to enhance total joint replacements
UnaSource Surgery Center in Troy, Mich., now is offering Velys Robotic-Assisted Solution to help surgeons perform individualized knee replacement surgery.
5 total joint updates
From robotic arm-assisted surgeries to pricing comparisons, below are five total joint replacement updates to know:
New York City ASC launches Queens’ first outpatient joint replacement program
New York City-based EMU Health performed its first outpatient total knee replacement.
10 total joint ASC physicians to know
Below are 10 physicians performing total joint replacements at ASCs:
550+ ASCs with total joint replacements | 2022
Here are 550+ ASCs wtih total joint replacements in 2021.
Costs of joint replacements in ASCs vs. hospital outpatient departments
Medicare’s price lookup tool compares cost breakdowns and patient costs for several procedures done at ASCs and hospital outpatient departments, including total hip and total knee replacements.
Tallahassee ASC performs its 1st robotic arm-assisted knee replacement
Tallahassee (Fla.) Orthopedic Clinic now provides robotic arm-assisted total and partial knee replacements using Stryker’s Mako SmartRobotics application, according to a Jan. 31 Tallahassee Democrat article.
Surgical Care Affiliates ASC marks milestone in Pennsylvania
Surgical Care Affiliates’ Pocono Ambulatory Surgery Center recently performed a total hip arthroplasty, the first to be done by a Surgical Care Affiliates ASC in Pennsylvania.
