Posts Categorized: Healthcare

The Center Oregon Implants First Senza Omnia System to Treat Chronic Pain

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Dr. Ray Tien, neurosurgeon at The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care, is the first physician in Oregon, and among one of the first in the United States to have implanted the Senza®Omnia™ system, a new spinal cord stimulation (SCS) therapy for the treatment of chronic pain. Spinal cord stimulation involves the delivery of electrical signals… Read more »

Global Thought Leaders to Convene in January in Utah for Inaugural Intermountain Psychedelics Symposium, Organized by Local Non-profit SCPTR

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SCPTR, which stands for Salt City Psychedelic Therapy & Research, is a Utah-based non-profit dedicated to advancing the field of psychedelic medicine through education, research and clinical work. SCPTR was founded this year by Dr. Parth Gandhi, PhD (Neuropsychologist & Psychoanalyst) and Dr. Reid Robison, MD MBA (Research Psychiatrist & Ketamine Therapy thought leader), based… Read more »

Research from iData Unveils Rapid Growth in Surgical Robotics

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Surgery has progressed from a risky art into a sophisticated and ever-evolving scientific discipline. One of the primary reasons for this is the advances in technology which has increased the types of procedures that are performed. From the use of image-guided surgery (IGS) or surgical navigation, to robotic-assisted surgery, patients are provided with improved procedure… Read more »

MB2 Dental Closes Largest Transaction, Increasing Size, Revenues

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On October 17, MB2 Dental and CORE Dental Partners closed a transaction that involved 17 dental practices, including 6 pediatric dental practices, in Phoenix. The dental practices, owned by 11 doctor partners, were combined into one transaction that created a higher valuation for the sellers. This transaction became MB2’s largest deal since its founding in… Read more »

Platelet-rich Plasma Treatment Now Offered at Virginia Interventional and Vascular Associates

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Virginia Interventional and Vascular Associates (VIVA) has expanded its offerings of outpatient services to include platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment at their Fredericksburg location. The treatment is being offered as an alternative pain-relief option for patients who suffer from an injury, arthritis, or tendonitis.  An injection of PRP can provide long-term pain relief by stimulating the… Read more »