Dr. Brian Scholl develops software to ease ICD-10 transition for physicians
Brian Scholl, MD, created new software for physicians and coders addressing issues with the ICD-10 coding update.
View ArticleBioSpine Institute moves headquarters to Tampa — 5 things to know
BioSpine Institute recently moved its corporate headquarters to Tampa as the area's spine market becomes more competitive, according to the Tampa Bay Business Journal.
View ArticleWhat drives success in the U.S. spinal implant market? 7 key notes
New technologies and improvements to old technologies are driving success in the United States spinal implant market, according to an iData Research report.
View Article8 huge trends in venture capital money for healthcare start-ups
How much venture capital money is out there for healthcare start-ups?
View ArticleStryker sales up 3.2% — Earnings soar 220%: 12 key notes
Stryker reported a slight net sales increase for the first quarter of 2015 and earnings were better than expected.
View ArticleFidelity Health's Martin Watson joins SI-BONE's board of directors
SI-BONE appointed Fidelity Health Insurance Service's Martin Watson to its board of directors.
View ArticleIn which region do orthopedic surgeons get paid most? 9 statistics
Orthopedic surgeons practicing in the Northwest region of the United States earn more than orthopedists in any other U.S. region, according to the Medscape Orthopedist Compensation Report 2015.
View ArticleLima acquires Zimmer & Biomet products for European markets
Lima Corporate entered into an agreement with Zimmer to purchase a number of products for European markets.
View ArticleMeditech Spine receives FDA clearance for next-generation Talos interbody...
Meditech Spine received (FDA) 510(k) clearance to market the next generation of its Talos line of interbody devices.
View Article11 new device launches & releases
Here are 11 devices that were recently launched or released.
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How health IT is changing spine — 5 key trends from Dr. Kern Singh
Online platforms and electronic medical records are making a huge impact on healthcare. Health IT is an essential part of the evolving practice, and spine surgeons are seeing the impact.
View ArticleThe best vacation spots for spine surgeons
Having a healthy work-life balance is crucial for spine surgeons to be able to deliver high quality patient care and run their practices successfully. Here, five spine surgeons discuss where they go to...
View ArticleLumbar facet joint effusion on MRI — How does it impact treatment? 4 key notes
How much stock should surgeons put into lumbar facet joint effusion on an MRI?
View ArticleU.S. Senate Committee on Finance hears medical device tax impact argument — 5...
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons supports the Health Subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance's hearing on the impact of the medical device tax on jobs, innovation and...
View ArticleDrs. Suken Shah, Alpesh Patel embark on ABC Traveling Fellowship
Two spine surgeons from the United States were chosen for the ABC Traveling Fellowship.
View ArticleDr. Patrick Hitchon becomes associate editor of Clinical Neurology and...
Patrick Hitchon, MD, was appointed associate editor of Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery.
View ArticlePatient deductibles up 7% last year — 5 key notes
The increasing out-of-pocket costs are no longer an anecdotal observation for physicians; a new TransUnion Healthcare report shows the costs are rising significantly with clear consequences, according...
View ArticleRTI Surgical has $2.9M net loss in Q1 — 10 things to know
RTI Surgical reported a revenue increase in the first quarter of 2015, as well as a net loss.
View ArticleMedacta makes huge donation to OREF
Medacta made a donation to the Orthopaedic Research and Education Fund to support future researcher endeavors and clinical trials.
View ArticleSpine device stock report: 5 key companies — April 23
Here are the stock reports from five spine device companies for April 23, 2015 and how they compare to their numbers last week on April 16.
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