From: Scott Becker <sbecker@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: [Becker's Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management Review ] 5 Tips for Running a Top Orthopedic Practice | 6 Questions Before Forming a Comprehensive Orthopedic, Spine Center | Senate Investigates Medtronic's Influence on Surgeons | Florida's CMS Draft Policy Denies Multi-Level Lumbar Fusions |
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News & Analysis
June 27, 2011
 

1. 5 Tips for Running a Top Orthopedic Practice. Link

  

2. 6 Big Questions to Ask Before Pushing Forward With a Comprehensive Orthopedic or Spine Center.  Link

 

3. Senate Investigates Medtronic's Influence Over Surgeons Studying Infuse. Link

  

4. Register Now for the Best Annual ASC Business, Legal and Clinical Conference: The 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference--Improving Profitabliy and Business and Legal Issues, Oct. 27-29, Chicago. To learn more and register, Link.

 

5. Introducing New Orthopedic Products: 5 Tactics for Success in Today's Market. Link  

 

6. CMS Draft Policy Denies Multi-Level Lumbar Fusions Coverage in Florida. Link  

 

7. Smith & Nephew Patent Dispute With Arthrex Continues in Oregon. Link

 

8. Tornier Launches Aequalis Ascend Convertible Shoulder System. Link

 

9. Study Compares Shoulder Motion in Injured and Uninjured Athletes. Link

 

10. AOSSM Position on CMS Provider Non-Payment for "Never" Events: Some Adverse Events Are Unavoidable. Link

 

Orthopedic and Spine Device Industry Stock Watch--Opening Prices Down Vs. Week Ago: Stryker, $57.98; Zimmer Holdings, $62.12; Smith & Nephew, $51.20; Medtronic, $38.75. 


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