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Ascension Orthopedics Implants PyroTITAN™ In Geelong, Australia

June 30, 2011
Ascension Orthopedics, Inc., the world leader in PyroCarbon orthopedic implants, announces the implantation of the PyroTITAN™ Humeral Resurfacing Implant in Geelong, Australia by Richard S. Page, MB.BS.FRACS(ORTH) at St. John of God Hospital. "The patient was a 57-year-old, active male with increasing shoulder pain for over a year. This was ...

Ascension Orthopedics Announces TITAN™ Modular Shoulder Implantations At Union Memorial Hospital

April 8, 2011
Ascension Orthopedics, Inc., a world leader in PyroCarbon orthopedic devices, announces additional implantations of the TITAN Modular Total Shoulder. The surgeries were performed by Anand Murthi, M.D. at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, MD. "I have been utilizing the TITAN Humeral Resurfacing implant ...

Ascension launches TITAN Modular Shoulder Fracture Prosthesis

March 28, 2011
Ascension Orthopedics, Inc., a world leader in PyroCarbon orthopedic devices, announces the market release of the TITAN Modular Shoulder Fracture Prosthesis. The TITAN Modular Total Shoulder System now provides a unique way to address difficult fracture procedures. The system's modularity allows the surgeon to fit patient anatomy by independently adjusting ...

Ascension Health launches project to determine best methods to reduce or eliminate birth complications

January 12, 2011
Ascension Health, the nation's largest Catholic and nonprofit healthcare system, is launching a demonstration project to determine best methods to reduce or eliminate birth complications. The project, Excellence in Obstetrics, will take place within the obstetrical care units at five Ascension Health Ministries.

Ascension Orthopedics Announces Implantation Of The TITAN™ Modular Total Shoulder

December 3, 2010
Ascension Orthopedics, Inc., the world leader in PyroCarbon orthopedic devices, announces another implantation of the TITAN™ Modular Total Shoulder. The surgery was performed by Matthew Ramsey, M.D. at Bucks County Specialty Hospital in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. "The surgery went well today and postoperative x-rays showed a very anatomic replacement. ...

Ascension Health to deploy MedAssets’ suite of charge integrity solutions

November 30, 2010
Ascension Health, the nation's largest Catholic and non-profit health system, signed a long-term agreement to deploy MedAssets' suite of charge integrity solutions and consulting services to drive best practices and standardize the management of its charge and acquisition cost data at more than 65 of its acute care locations.

Ascension Orthopedics Announces First Implantations of TITAN™ Modular Shoulder

September 29, 2010
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 29 /- Ascension Orthopedics, Inc., the world leader in PyroCarbon orthopedic devices, announces the first implantations of the TITAN Modular Total Shoulder. William B. Geissler, M.D. performed the surgeries at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi."I am very pleased with the results of the ...

Ascension Orthopedics Receives FDA Approval For TITAN™ Modular Total Shoulder System

September 3, 2010
Ascension Orthopedics, Inc., the world leader in PyroCarbon orthopedic devices, announces FDA approval to market the TITAN™ Modular Total Shoulder System. This newly designed system redefines modularity by providing multiple surgical solutions for shoulder arthroplasty with one implant system. The TITAN Modular Total Shoulder System was developed in ...

FDA approves Ascension Orthopedics’ TITAN Modular Total Shoulder System

September 3, 2010
Ascension Orthopedics, Inc., the world leader in PyroCarbon orthopedic devices, announces FDA approval to market the TITAN™ Modular Total Shoulder System. This newly designed system redefines modularity by providing multiple surgical solutions for shoulder arthroplasty with one implant system.

Ascension Orthopedics Receives FDA Approval for TITAN™ Modular Total Shoulder System

September 2, 2010
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 2 /- Ascension Orthopedics, Inc., the world leader in PyroCarbon orthopedic devices, announces FDA approval to market the TITAN™ Modular Total Shoulder System. This newly designed system redefines modularity by providing multiple surgical solutions for shoulder arthroplasty with one implant system. The TITAN Modular Total ...

Ascension Orthopedics Implants First PyroCarbon Shoulder Device in United Kingdom

August 30, 2010
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 30 /- Ascension Orthopedics, Inc., the world leader in PyroCarbon orthopedic devices, announces the implantation of the first PyroTITAN™ Humeral Resurfacing Implant in the United Kingdom. The PyroTITAN was implanted at BMI - The Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle, Cheshire. Lennard Funk, BSc MBBCh MSc ...

Phreesia to Accelerate Growth with $16 Million Investment Led by Ascension Health Ventures

May 25, 2010
NEW YORK , May 25 /- Phreesia, the leading patient check-in company, announced today the close of a $16 million Series D investment. Ascension Health Ventures (AHV) led the round, joining existing investors BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners, L.P., Sandbox Industries, Polaris Venture Partners, HLM Venture Partners, ...