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4 recent spine surgery firsts
Becker's has reported on four physicians in 2024 who saw personal firsts in spine surgery. -
How neurologists' salaries stack up
Neurologist salaries far surpass some of the other highest-paying careers in the U.S., totaling an average of $313,000 annually, including base salaries, bonuses and stock options, according to Medscape's 2023 compensation report. -
$100K worth of spine implants stolen from parked car
Philadelphia police are searching for a man who stole approximately $100,000 worth of spinal implants from a vehicle in a parking garage on Feb. 19 around 4:30 a.m. -
5 things to know about endoscopic spine surgery in 2024
Endoscopic spine surgery has gained interest from physicians as a minimally invasive technique, and it is likely to grow. -
WWE star returns to action following spinal fusion
World Wrestling Entertainment star Randy Orton has returned to the ring following a spinal fusion procedure, according to a Feb. 23 report from Wrestle Zone. -
Spine surgeons' 'new avenues' to reach patients
Patient referrals and maintaining volumes is crucial for any strong spine practice. And as the healthcare landscape and technologies evolve, spine surgeons need to adapt. -
Dr. Gannon Randolph joins UAMS Orthopaedics
Spine surgeon Gannon Randolph, MD, is joining the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences' Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Lowell. -
Cost of 10 spine procedures in ASCs vs. HOPDs in 2024
Medicare's price lookup tool compares costs for several procedures done at ASCs and hospital outpatient departments. -
Are non-trained specialists performing spine procedures?
Today, spine surgeons and their patients face several threats from new industry trends, including prior authorization denials, artificial intelligence and increased care provided by non-physician providers. -
Spine surgeon vs. neurosurgeon salary – Does location matter in 2024?
Spine surgeons and neurosurgeons sometimes have overlap in the type of care they offer. However their training paths are unique, along with having varying compensation. -
Dr. Ernest Braxton performs 1st awake spine surgery in Nepal
Ernest Braxton, MD, neurosurgeon at Vail (Colo.) Summit Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery, has completed the first awake spine surgery in Nepal, according to a Feb. 16 report from the VailDaily. -
Letter to the Editor From Dr. Ronald Harter
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Spine surgery and ASCs: 8 notes
Spine surgery is a specialty that continues to grow in ASCs, and many physicians see a bright future for the outpatient setting as minimally invasive techniques and patient demand grow. -
Investments 5 spine surgeons are prioritizing in 2024
Spine surgeons are thinking strategically about where they invest in their practices as well as outside of work. -
Average reimbursements for 15 spine procedures
In wake of CMS' recently finalized physician fee schedule, which reduces overall physician pay 1.25% in 2024, reimbursements remain top of mind for physicians of all specialties. -
Yale appoints Dr. Ehud Mendel to 10-year neurosurgery professorship
Ehud Mendel, MD, was named the Nixdorff-German Professor of Neurosurgery at Yale University in New Haven, Conn. -
Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance adds spine surgeon
Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance in Nashville added spine surgeon Jason Smith, MD, the practice said in a Feb. 12 LinkedIn post. -
Danbury Hospital earns spine surgery accreditation
Danbury (Conn.) Hospital has been awarded The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for spine care, according to a Feb. 10 report from the News Times. -
UNC Health spine center earns 2nd seal of approval
Morganton, N.C.-based UNC Health Blue Ridge's spine center has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for the second time, according to a Feb. 8 report from The News Herald. -
Dr. Brian Fiani earns award from Michigan State University
Spine surgeon Brian Fiani, DO, earned the Young Alumni Award from Michigan State University.
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