Roadblocks to Spine Reimbursement: Overcome Today's Challenges & Prepare for...
Paul Slosar, MD, President of SpineCare Medical Group in Daly City, Calif., discusses the emerging trends in spine surgery reimbursement and how surgeons can best position themselves for success in...
View Article30 Spine Surgeon Leaders With Medical Device Companies
Here are 30 spine surgeons who are affiliated with spine device companies. If you would like to recommend another surgeon for inclusion on this list, please contact Anuja Vaidya at...
View ArticleThought Leaders From ASD Management to Present at Becker's June Conference
Robert Zasa, Joseph Zasa, and Sandra Jones of ASD Management will draw on their experience in ASC management and development to contribute to three sessions at Becker's 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic...
View ArticleDiscuss Physician Hospital Alignment Issues in Track C of Becker's Hospital...
Becker's Hospital Review 5th Annual Meeting will take place May 15-17 in Chicago. Learn more or register here.
View ArticleStrategize to Become a High-Performing Medical Group at Becker's Hospital...
Dr. Steve Kahane of athenahealth will moderate a session on planning for performance at Becker's Hospital Review 5th Annual Meeting. Click here to register.
View ArticleKLAS Research Names athenahealth Best Overall Software Vendor
"Best in KLAS" winners were determined based on the results of a survey given to thousands of healthcare providers. Click here to view more winners.
View Article5 Most Important Issues Facing the Pain Management Field--Discuss at Becker's...
Dr. Laxmaiah Manchikanti will lead a session on the most pressing topics in pain management at Becker's 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Business of Spine....
View ArticlePostoperative Retropharyngeal Hematoma: 5 Risk Factors After Anterior...
A recent article published in Spine discusses the risk factors for postoperative retropharyngeal hematoma after anterior cervical spine surgery. Researchers gathered data from a single institution...
View ArticleCMS Bundled Payment Program: Orthopedic & Spine Surgeons Have Another Chance...
On Feb. 14, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services re-opened the bundled payment program for new applicants over a 60-day window. These programs have become increasingly popular among...
View Article9 New Spine & Orthopedic Device Launches, Releases, Approvals
Carlsbad, Calif.-based Aurora Spine has received FDA 510(k) clearance for TiNano spinal fusion implant. Minneapolis-based Zimmer Spine will now market its Puros demineralized bone matrix block and...
View ArticleSpinal Tumor Surgery: Outcomes & Cost Analysis
An article published in the February 2014 edition of the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine examines the outcomes and cost of spinal cord tumor surgery in the United States.The researchers examined 15,545...
View ArticleRTI Surgical Launches Spine Systems for Fusions
RTI Surgical announced the launch of the MaxFuse Vertebral Body Replacement System and the Aspect Anterior Cervical Plate System. Both systems are designed for use in spine fusions. The MaxFuse...
View ArticleLearn Key Financial and Alignment Strategies at Becker's May Conference
Leaders like Walter Olshanski of KeyBank will discuss the issues in a session at Becker's Hospital Review 5th Annual Meeting. Register for the conference here.
View ArticleWhat Healthcare Providers Need to Know About Electronic Payments
Scott Krah of KeyBank shares the challenges and opportunities involved in shifting to electronic payment transactions. Click here to read more.
View ArticleExamine Major Developments in Spine Device and Implants Arena at Becker's...
Attend a session with Dr. Frank Phillips of Rush University Medical Center at Becker's 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Business of Spine. Read more or...
View ArticleMazor Robotics 2013 Net Loss Shoots to $20M
Mazor Robotics announced that its total revenue for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2013 is $5.724 million, up from its revenue during the same period last year, $2.716 million. The company also...
View Article10 Recent Spine Surgery Studies and Findings
Here are 10 articles on spine surgery study findings within the last two weeks. 1. An article published in the February 2014 edition of the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine examined the outcomes and...
View ArticleSpine Surgery's Next Frontier: Biologics & Regenerative Medicine
New biological developments in the spinal field could revolutionize treatment in the future. Ian Armstrong, MD, Medical Director of Southern California Spine Institute in Los Angeles, discusses the...
View ArticleFluoroscopic Navigation for Pedicle Screw Placement: Does 3D Make a Difference?
A systematic review of studies on the accuracy of intraoperative image guidance systems for pedicle screw placement was recently published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine. The researchers...
View ArticleHow Can ASCs Gain Money Without Adding Product Lines?
Find out at Becker's 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Business of Spine in a session by in2itive president Tracey Erbert. Register here.
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