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The factors affecting spine procedure profitability, per 2 surgeons
There are a lot of factors that go into a successful spine surgery, but not all cases will bring in money for a practice. Two spine surgeons shared what affects procedure profitability for them. -
3 numbers spine surgeons should know headed into 2024
Here are three key numbers related to compensation and practice management spine surgeons should be aware of going into 2024. -
50+ spine surgeon moves in 2023
Here are more than 50 spine and neurosurgeons who joined new practices or added to their titles in 2023. -
The research spine surgeons should know in 2023
Multiple studies published paint a larger picture of the state of spine surgery. Here are eight key spine studies surgeons should know going into 2024: -
Spine surgeons' biggest threats headed into 2024
The spine field has exciting innovations and opportunities for surgeons to improve patient care. But there are also roadblocks holding surgeons back from truly delivering the best care possible for patients. -
Spine surgeon's startup hits $3M from investors
The spine technology startup Waypoint Orthopedics recently raised $650,000 from Runway Healthcare, a medtech accelerator, according to a CityBiz report. -
Spine surgeon reappointed to California State Lottery Commission
Alexandre Rasouli, MD, was reappointed to the California State Lottery Commission, according to a Dec. 7 news release from Gov. Gavin Newsom's office. -
Dr. William Porter McRoberts rejoins Holy Cross Medical Group from private practice
William Porter McRoberts, MD, an interventional spine and pain specialist, has rejoined Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.-based Holy Cross Medical Group, according to a Dec. 7 report from South Florida Hospital News. -
Wenzel Spine expands leadership team, dives deeper into minimally invasive spine
Wenzel Spine has expanded its leadership team, appointing Charles Gordon, MD, as the executive chairman of its board. -
UT Spine Center adds region's only advanced imaging system
The Spine Center at the University of Texas Health San Antonio has become the first facility in South Texas to add EOSedge, a state-of-the-art imaging system that provides a full-body scan in 20 seconds with less radiation exposure than traditional X-rays and CT scans. -
Spine surgeons' proudest moments in 2023
From growing their practices to starting new initiatives in their work, five spine surgeons reflect on the highlights of their year. -
Spine, radiology groups push back on Cigna spinal cord stimulator policy
A letter from the American Society of Neuroradiology that was co-signed by multiple spine groups is calling out Cigna over its policies related to closed-loop spinal cord stimulation therapy. -
AI-powered scoliosis scanning app earns FDA nod
NSite Medical earned FDA 510(k) clearance for its artificial intelligence-based Scoliosis Assessment Application, according to a Dec. 6 news release. -
6 ongoing spine device recalls to know
In the last two years, six major spine and orthopedic devicemakers have had to recall products for an array of reasons, from tuberculosis concerns to faulty joint implants. -
ACDFs have 'unacceptably poor cost-utility' in hospitals
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion costs significantly less when performed in ASCs than the hospital setting for Medicare and privately insured patients, according to a study published in the Dec. 15 edition of Spine. -
Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital among Leapfrog's top hospitals
Tulsa (Okla.) Spine & Specialty Hospital was one of the 132 hospitals earning Leapfrog's 2023 Top Hospitals award. -
Mayo Clinic opens spine center
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic Health System opened its Spine Center on Dec. 4, according to an announcement in VolumeOne. -
Why ASC leaders are looking to spine
Spine and orthopedics have been a gold mine for ASCs in the last few years as technology advances and procedures continue to be approved for the outpatient setting. -
3 federal updates in spine, orthopedics
Here are three updates in spine and orthopedic federal cases from the last month: -
OSF Heart of Mary to open spine center
OSF HealthCare Heart of Mary Medical Center in Urbana, Ill. is opening a pain and spine center, the health system said Nov. 30.
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