March 7, 2012
1. 200 Spine Surgeons & Specialists to Know.
2. One Spine Surgeon's Journey to Profitability: 5 Points on Dr. Anthony Yeung's Unique Practice & Procedure.
3. AMA Approves CPT Code Application for AxiaLIF Spinal Procedure.
4. 10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference: Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues (June 14-16). To learn more and register, .
5. Alphatec Spine Reports 7.6% 4Q Revenue Growth, $197.7M in 2011.
6. Spine Surgeons: What marketing tool has been most useful for bringing new patients into your practice?
Dr. Brian Gill (Neb.): We employ several marketing tools from our blog on our website to CME conferences for healthcare providers and the general public.
Dr. Khawar Siddique (Calif.): The old school method of word-of-mouth advertising from our former patients.
Dr. Ara Deukmedjian (Fla.): Seminars are our favorite "marketing tool" and offer a unique opportunity for our physicians to interact directly with the community.
For full answers and next week's question, .
7. Amedica Launches Facet Joint Implant for Spinal Stenosis.
8. 11 Key Issues Facing Surgery Centers in 2012.
9. Free webinar: Enhancing Your Hospital's OR Performance Through Employed Anesthesia Models featuring Dr. Howard Greenfield and Dr. Robert Stiefel of Enhance Healthcare (March 20, 1:15p.m.-2:15p.m.). To learn more and register, .
10. 10 Recent Spine Studies & Research Findings.
Becker's ASC Review is accepting nominations for its annual list of "great places to work." Email Rachel Fields at rachel@beckershealthcare.com with nominations.
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