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First Knee Replacement Surgery Successfully Completed Using Augmented Reality Technology from Pixee Medical AR Knee+ and Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses

ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), (“Vuzix” or, the “Company”), a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, announce that Pixee Medical, a France-based medical company, in collaboration with Pr. Remy Nizard from Hopital Lariboisière in Paris, France, performed the world’s first Knee+ total knee replacement surgery on June 24th using the Vuzix M400 AR …

NASA, University Hospitals Join Forces in Response to COVID-19

WASHINGTON, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — NASA’s Glenn Research Center and University Hospitals (UH) in Cleveland have collaborated to develop new methods and technologies for decontaminating personal protective equipment (PPE) for aerospace applications and for safeguarding the health of workers caring for patients with coronavirus (COVID-19). A team of researchers recently developed and tested two new approaches that could enable health care professionals …

RTI Surgical Holdings, Inc.® Provides Business Updates

DEERFIELD, Ill., June 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RTI Surgical Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RTIX), a global surgical implant company, today provided a business update in conjunction with releasing financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2020. Business Update Highlights: Scheduled special meeting of stockholders for July 15, 2020 to vote on sale …

Dr. Wael Barsoum Accepts New Role with Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company

Phoenix, AZ (June 30, 2020) – Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company (HOPCo), the national leader in musculoskeletal value-based health outcomes management, service line management and practice management, has announced that Dr. Wael Barsoum has been appointed to the role of President and Chief Transformation Officer.  For the past six years, Dr. Barsoum served as the CEO …

HSS Hires Green Beret to Support Staff Wellness and Resilience

by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. The United States Army Special Forces, aka, the Green Berets, live and die by one proverb: de oppresso liber—to liberate the oppressed. Since long before the Coronavirus-19 pandemic, the challenges of stress were escalating across the medical profession. As March 2020 rolled by, the leadership of Hospital for Special Surgery …

Orthofix Announces FDA Clearance and First Patient Implants of FIREBIRD SI Fusion System for Low Back Pain

June 29, 2020  LEWISVILLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a global medical device company focused on musculoskeletal healing products, announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and the first patient implants of the FIREBIRD™ SI Fusion System. Designed to compress and stabilize the sacroiliac joint (also called the SI joint) during fusion, the FIREBIRD SI …

Nexxt Spine Launches Career Page and Array of Job Openings

June 29, 2020- Noblesville, IN- The past few months the team at Nexxt Spine has been full steam ahead designing and manufacturing some of the most recognized spinal solutions on the market.  In fact, the quickly emerging name in the industry is on the upswing and looking to add employees across a few of the …

Coronavirus Live Updates: Pence, in Texas, Now More Vocal About Need for Masks

June 29, 2020 The worldwide toll is continuing to rise, with over 10 million confirmed cases. More than a quarter of deaths have been in the United States. RIGHT NOW The city of Jacksonville, Fla., which is hosting the Republican National Convention in August, will require masks indoors in public places and where social distancing …

Stryker extends cash tender offer for all outstanding shares of Wright Medical

Kalamazoo, Michigan, June 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stryker (NYSE: SYK) announced today that Stryker B.V., an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Stryker, has extended the offering period of its previously announced cash tender offer for all outstanding ordinary shares of Wright Medical Group N.V. (NASDAQ: WMGI). The tender offer is being made pursuant to …

The Great Coronavirus Rollback: Texas, Florida, And Nine More States Abandon Reopening Plans Amid Record Coronavirus Surge

June 26, 2020 / Sarah Hansen, Forbes Staff TOPLINE With a record 40,401 new cases of the coronavirus reported in the United States on Thursday alone—and many parts of the South and West now facing alarming spikes just weeks after beginning to reopen—these states are now hitting the pause button.  KEY FACTS Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday …

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