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Orthopedic Surgeons Largely Contribute To Opioid Epidemic, Study Reveals

By CJ Arlotta Understanding why physicians from various areas of expertise prescribe opioids helps the medical community as a whole combat opioid abuse, misuse and overdose. Even though emergency physicians are not likely to prescribe opioids to discharged patients, doctors from other

Chinese Surgeons 3D Print a Spine Replica to Help with Incredibly Delicate Surgery

By Heidi Milkert Every day it seems like another incredible medical application for 3D printing emerges. Whether it’s affordable customizable prosthetic devices, the actual printing of biological material, or the numerous surgeries that are made safer and are performed quicker and more precisely

Knee Cartilage Repair Market Segments and Future

Albany, NY — (ReleaseWire) — 05/12/2015 — Articular cartilage is a firm, flexible connective tissue that covers the ends of bones in the knee joint. This tissue acts as a shock absorber and reduces friction in the joint. Sometimes, the

Tornier NV Receives $25.75 Average Price Target from Analysts (NASDAQ:TRNX)

By Matt Cooper Shares of Tornier NV (NASDAQ:TRNX) have earned an average rating of “Hold” from the nine analysts that are presently covering the company, Analyst Ratings Network reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have

Printing Nerve Tissue in 3D Using Polymers and Graphene

Researchers at Michigan Technological University are working on building replacement nerves using 3D bioprinting techniques. Even though still in the early stages, the team has already developed polymer materials that can serve as a scaffold for growin…

Hospital Receives $2.76 Million Grant to Develop Sports Injury Prevention Program

Newswise — Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), known for treating professional athletes to get them back in the game after injury, now has another mission. The hospital has received a $2.76 million grant to establish a program aimed at preventing

New Partnership Provides Fitness Professionals with Foundation to Lead Senior Adults in Safe and Effective Exercise

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With nearly 50 million Americans currently over the age of 65, and with that number projected to reach 83 million by 2050, there is a rapidly growing need for education to help fitness professionals safely and effectively serve

Weekly Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Globus Medical (GMED)

By Samantha Reynolds Globus Medical (NASDAQ: GMED) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms: 5/7/2015 – Globus Medical was upgraded by analysts at Zacks from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $28.00 price

PART 2: Things fall apart: How the ‘healthcare consumer’ model could break down

By Katie Bo Williams Throughout the history of modern medicine, the physician has occupied a sphere of trust and power. In 2011, Times economist Paul Krugman remarked, “There’s a reason we have TV series about heroic doctors, while we don’t

Vertos Medical raising $12M for lumbar spinal stenosis treatment. So when’s that IPO?

By Meghana Keshavan Southern California devicemaker Vertos Medical has been around a decade, and has a clinically validated treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis. It’s raised many dollars in venture financing, and is in the midst of a new equity round. This begs the question

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