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News & Analysis

June 6, 2012

1. 12 Statistics on Orthopedic Surgeons' Time With Administrative Activity vs. Patients.

2. 10 Hospitals With New Orthopedic Surgery Initiatives.

3. Registration Ends Friday--10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference. To learn more and register, click here.

4. 7 New Google & Facebook Marketing Tools for Orthopedic Surgeons.

5. American Orthopaedic Association Turns 125.

6. Smith & Nephew Voluntarily Withdraws Hip System Component.

7. Drs. Rick Parker & Mark Schickendantz Perform Knee Surgery on Indians' Travis Hafner.

8. 10 Statistics on the Surgery Center Industry.

9. Free Webinar: Developing an ASC Joint Venture Strategy That Works: Balancing Ownership and Governance to Align Hospital and Physician Interests. Attendees will learn about proprietary models that balance ownership and governance to deliver lasting clinical and financial success for both hospital and physicians in the webinar featuring Regent Surgical Health. Thursday, June 7, 2012, 1:15 PM-2:15 PM CT. To learn more and register, .

10. Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review is compiling a list of spine practices to know. If you would like to recommend a practice for our list, please e-mail Laura at lmiller@beckershealthcare for more information.

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Lists

22 Companies to Know

1. Kaye Bassman:
www.kbic.com
2. KenQuest:
www.kenquestmedical.com
3. Invibio:
www.invibio.com
4. Meridian:
www.meridiansurgicalpartners.com
5. Merge:
www.merge.com
6. Zimmer:
www.zimmer.com
7. SRSsoft:
srssoft.com
8. Blue Chip Surgical Center Partners:
jleland@bluechipsurgical.com;
www.bluechipsurgical.com
9. Practice Partners in Healthcare:
ltaylor@practicepartners.org;
www.practicepartners.org
10. CareFusion:
www.carefusion.com
11. Interventional Management Services:
www.physiciancontrol.com
12. Ambulatory Alliances:
www.ambulatoryalliances.com
13. ISASS:
www.isass.org
14. SI-BONE:
info@SI-BONE.com;
si-bone.com
15. Spine Surgical Innovation:
czorn@spinesurgicalinnovation.com;
www.spinesurgicalinnovation.com
16. Action Products:
www.actionproducts.com
17. Xodus Medical:
www.xodusmedical.com
18. Chart Logic:
www.chartlogic.com
19. Havel's:
customercare@havels.com;
www.havels.com
20. K2M:
info@K2M.com;
www.k2m.com
21. Esaote North America:
inquire@esaoteusa.com;
www.esaoteusa.com
22. Maquet:
info@maquet-inc.com;
www.maquet-inc.com
23. Surgical Management Professionals:
info@smpsd.com;
www.smpsd.com

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