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Subject: October Print Issue Now Online: 56 Sports Medicine Practices to Know | 10 Trends in Reimbursement for Spinal Surgery | Where Orthopedic Surgeons Fit in ACOs: 3 Experts Weigh-In | 4 Points on ACL Reconstruction From Dr. Freddie Fu of UPMC Sports Medicine |
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News & Analysis
October 17, 2012   

 

1. 56 Sports Medicine Practices to Know. Link        

  

2. What Are the Biggest Opportunities and Threats to Orthopedics and Spine? Less Than 20 Spots Remain for 19th Annual ASC Conference. Join us Oct. 25-27 in Chicago for the 19th Annual ASC Conference where Scott Becker and a panel of experts discuss the future of orthopedics and spine. Panel members include Carl Balog, MD, Stephen J. Dresnick, MD, president of Internal fixation Systems, Robert S. Bray, Jr., MD, of D.I.S.C. Sports & Spine. Click here to learn more about this and other great sessions!      

 

3. 12 Tactics for Spine Surgeons to Avoid Hospital Employment. Link      

 

4. 10 Trends in Reimbursement for Spinal Surgery.  Link

 

5. Publisher's Letter: October 2012.  Link


6. 8 Challenges for Spine Surgeons Over the Next 10 Years Link

 

7. Ownership Considerations for Health Systems Developing or Buying Ambulatory Surgery Centers. This webinar features Christian Ellison, senior vice president of corporate development at Health Inventures, who will discuss ASC ownership considerations. Tuesday, Oct. 30, 1:15 PM-2:15 PM CDT. To learn more or register,  Link .     

    

8. 7 Trends Impacting the Future of Spinal Surgery.  Link  

 

9. 5 Big Changes in Coverage Policies Devastating Spine Surgery. Link    

   

10. 10 Top Issues for Spine Surgeons After the Supreme Court Upheld Healthcare Reform. Link 

  

11. 7 Spine Surgeons on Biggest Opportunities for Growth in Spinal Surgery.   Link     

  

12. Developing an Orthopedic Spine & Neurosurgery Partnership That Works: Q&A With Dr. Edward Benzel and Adam Bartsch of Cleveland Clinic. Link 

  

13. 60 Spine Surgeon Inventors to Know.  Link 

  

14. 8 Benefits for Spine Practices of Adding Pain Management. Link 

  

15. Inside the Orthopedic Bundled Payment Program in Tennessee: Q&A With TriZetto's Camille Van Vurst and Blue Cross's Dr. Thomas Lundquist. Link 

  

16. Where Orthopedic Surgeons Fit in ACOs: 3 Experts Weigh-In. Link 

  

17. 11 Key Legal Risk Areas for ASCs. Link 

  

18. Why a Physician-Owned Orthopedics Specialty Hospital Can Succeed: Q&A With Rothman Specialty Hospital. Link 

  

19. 7 Challenges & Innovations on the Horizon for Orthopedic Technology. Link  

  

20. 7 Biggest Factors Impacting Spine Research & Innovation. Link 

  

21. 5 Expectations for the Minimally Invasive Spine Market.  Link 

  

22. Pressing Issues in Interventional Pain Management Advocacy: Q&A With Dr. Scott Glaser of ASIPP.   Link 

  

23. Minimally Invasive Total Shoulder Replacements & What Lies Ahead for Shoulder Surgery: Q&A With Dr. Anthony Romeo of Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush. Link 

  

24. On the Forefront of ACL Reconstruction: 4 Points From Dr. Freddie Fu of UPMC Sports Medicine. Link 

  

25. 18 Spine Surgeons & Specialists on the Move. Link  

  


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