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Subject: [Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review E-weekly] Spine and Sports Medicine Surgeons Top List of Highest Paid Orthopedic Specialties | 3 Ways to Control Ancillary Service Leakage | Dr. Stacey Bremer Becomes First in the United States to Perform Specialized Robotic Hand Surgery |
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News & Analysis
Aug. 4, 2010

1. Spine and Sports Medicine Surgeons Top List of Highest Paid Orthopedic Specialties. Link

2. 3 Ways to Control Ancillary Service Leakage. Link

3. Dr. Stacey Bremer Becomes First in the United States to Perform Specialized Robotic Hand Surgery. Link

4. Come Hear the Best Business Speakers in the ASC Industry as well as Coach Bobby Knight and Political Commentator Tucker Carlson in 123 sessions at the 17th Annual Improving Profitability, and Business and Legal Issues for ASCs Conference (Oct. 21-23, Chicago). To learn more, Link.

5. Rural Spine Practices Meet Recruitment Challenges by Emphasizing Decreased Competition, Small-Town Lifestyle. Link

6.
39 Orthopedic and Spine Devices Receive FDA Clearance in June. Link

7. Job Opening: Spine Surgeon Sought to Join New Jersey (Edison) Practice. Link

8. SpineMark, Royal Philips Electronics to Build Spine Centers Globally. Link

9. Orthopedic and Spine Industry Leaders to Know: Karen Hackett, CEO of AAOS & Dr. Steven Ballinger of Samaritan Mid-Valley Orthopedics
Link

10. Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review is currently seeking nominations for our list of top shoulder surgeons. If you would like to nominate a shoulder surgeon for consideration, please email Scott Becker at sbecker@mcguirewoods.com or Lindsey Dunn at lindsey@beckershealthcare.com.

11. Orthopedic Device & Technology Companies Release 2Q Results: Integra Life Sciences Revenue Jumps 8% Link; OrthoFix Sales Jump 4% Link & NuVasive Revenue Up 35% Link.

12. Orthopedic Device Manufacturer Stock Watch -- Wednesday Opening Prices Up vs. Week Ago: Stryker Corp.: $47.83; Zimmer Holdings: $54.19; Smith & Nephew $44.52; Medtronic: $37.60.


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