Minimally Invasive SpineCARE Changes Name to SpineCARE
Irving, Texas-based Minimally Invasive SpineCARE announced that it is changing its name to SpineCARE. The new name reflects the wide array of procedures that the spine center offers, including a...
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Growing Patient Volume in 2014 & Beyond: 4 Spine Surgeon Initiatives
Here four spine surgeons discuss strategies to grow patient volume in the coming year and the years to come. Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed to spine surgeons around the...
View ArticleSheridan Healthcare Now Offers Service in 25 States
Sheridan Healthcare recently added a practice in California and three more in New Jersey. For more updates on investment in healthcare, click here.
View ArticleScott Becker Will Lead Free Webinar on Mergers and Acquisitions
What are the biggest trends in hospital mergers and acquisitions? Join us for a free webinar this month presented by Scott Becker. Click here to sign up or learn more.
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35 Spine & Orthopedic Devices Receive FDA 510(k) Clearance in January
The Food and Drug Administration granted 35 orthopedic- and spine-related device clearances in January. 1. SpineFrontier A-CIFT Colofuse Cervical Intervertebral Fusion Device System from...
View ArticleHoward Dean and John Bolton to Debate at Becker's ASC Conference
Howard Dean and John Bolton will debate the state of healthcare in 2014 at the 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Business of Spine. Learn more and register:...
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Make Room to Grow: 8 Key Concepts for More Efficient Spine Surgeon Practices
Running an efficient spine practice is a huge challenge in today's healthcare environment, but necessary for independent physicians. Despite the roadblocks, physician leaders are learning to adopt...
View ArticleFactors Most Important in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgical Decisions: Function...
A study published in Spine Deformity: The Official Journal of the Scoliosis Research Society examines the factors influencing adult spinal deformity surgical decision making. The study authors...
View ArticleDoug Golwas to Speak on Surgery Center Profitability at June Conference
Doug Golwas of Medline Industries will speak on a panel of experts in a session called "Keys to Keeping Surgery Centers a Profitable Business" at the 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain...
View Article4 Spine & Neurosurgeons in New Leadership Positions
Here are four spine and neurosurgeons who recently assumed new leadership positions. Temple, Texas-based Scott & White Healthcare announced the appointment of Jason H. Huang, MD, as chairman of...
View ArticleAurora Spine Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Titanium Plasma Spray Coated...
Aurora Spine announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for sterile-packed titanium plasma spray coated spinal fusion implants. The device is coated with Aurora...
View ArticleParadigm Spine, PDL BioPharma Enter Secured Debt Financing Agreement for $75M
PDL BioPharma and Paradigm Spine announced that they have entered into a credit agreement under which PDL will provide Paradigm with up to $75 million of secured debt financing. Paradigm will use the...
View ArticleMedline Industries Acquires Professional Hospital Supply
Medline recently purchased medical and surgical supply distributor Professional Hospital Supply. Contact Medline at (800) 633-5463 or read more here.
View ArticleMedtronic 3Q Spine Revenues Up, BMP Continues Slump
Medtronic announced its total worldwide revenue for the third quarter of fiscal year 2014 is $4.163 million, up slightly from its revenue during the same period last year, $4.027 million. The...
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Evidence-Based Medicine, Healthcare Reform & Reimbursement in Spine: Q&A With...
William Watters III, MD, a spine surgeon with Bone & Joint Clinic of Houston, became president of the North American Spine Society at its annual meeting in November 2013. Dr. Watters...
View ArticleHow Can Hospitals Improve Their Bottom Line?
Learn from industry leaders at Becker's Hospital Review 5th Annual Meeting. Register: http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/conference/
View ArticleOrthoIndy, IOH CEO Jane Keller Receives Excellence in Leadership Award
OrthoIndy and Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital CEO Jane Keller recently received the Excellence in Leadership Award from Executive Women in Healthcare. The award recognizes individual leaders in...
View ArticleImplant Partners Uses Unique Business Model, Aims to Change Orthopedic Industry
Implant Partners, a device company, hopes to reduce inefficiency and excess in the orthopedic world. Reach Implant Partners at (866) 872-0211. Read more here.
View ArticleAurora Spine Announces First Implant of MIS Interspinous Device in the U.K.
Aurora Spine announced the first surgical implant of the company's ZIP ULTRA Minimally Invasive Interspinous Device in the United Kingdom. The surgery using the device was performed at the University...
View ArticleWright Direct Now Implant Partners
Device company Wright Direct is being rebranded as Implant Partners. Contact the company at (866) 872-0211 or learn more here.
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