Here are five key notes on total joints to know in 2024:
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Orthopedic ASC moves leaders should know
Here are 10 orthopedic moves ASC leaders should know that Becker’s has reported on since Nov. 14:
OrthAlign sees 37% revenue growth in ASCs
Surgical technology company OrthAlign recorded a record $50 million in global revenue during the 2023 fiscal year, according to a Jan. 9 news release from the company.
Orthopedic procedures are skyrocketing at ASCs. Here's why.
Orthopedics is among the most popular specialties for ASCs, with many patients turning to the facilities for outpatient procedures.
Hip arthroscopy cost at ASCs by state
Alaska is the most expensive state to have a hip arthroscopy at an ASC, according to Sidecar Health’s care calculator.
How total shoulder replacements got added to the ASC-payable list
In its final rule, CMS added 11 procedures to the ASC-covered list that were not included in the proposed rule, including total shoulder arthroplasty.
WellSpan ASC to add same-day joint replacements
Beginning Dec. 4, Hanover, Pa.-based WellSpan Health & Surgery Center will become the first ASC in the system to provide same-day total joint replacements for hips and knees.
5 new surgical robots on the horizon
As robots become more commonplace in joint replacement procedures, here are five recently approved, announced or soon-to-launch robotic surgery systems, as reported by Becker’s since Sept. 22:
Zimmer Biomet to be 'relentless' about ASC opportunities in Q4
Medical device manufacturer Zimmer Biomet is keeping a close eye on the “rapid” shift of orthopedic and joint replacement cases to the ASC setting.
3 outpatient orthopedic, spine updates
Here are three outpatient orthopedic and spine updates Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 17:
