October 19, 2012
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1. 10 Trends in Reimbursement for Spine Surgery.
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.
4. 56 Sports Medicine Practices to Know.
5. Publisher's Letter: October 2012.
6. 8 Challenges for Spine Surgeons Over the Next 10 Years.
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, .
8. 7 Trends Impacting the Future of Spinal Surgery.
9. 5 Big Changes in Coverage Policies Devastating Spine Surgery.
10. 10 Top Issues for Spine Surgeons After the Supreme Court Upheld Healthcare Reform.
11. 7 Spine Surgeons on Biggest Opportunities for Growth in Spinal Surgery.
12. Developing an Orthopedic Spine & Neurosurgery Partnership That Works: Q&A With Dr. Edward Benzel and Adam Bartsch of Cleveland Clinic.
13. 60 Spine Surgeon Inventors to Know.
14. 8 Benefits for Spine Practices of Adding Pain Management.
15. Inside the Orthopedic Bundled Payment Program in Tennessee: Q&A With TriZetto's Camille Van Vurst and Blue Cross's Dr. Thomas Lundquist.
16. Where Orthopedic Surgeons Fit in ACOs: 3 Experts Weigh-In.
17. 11 Key Legal Risk Areas for ASCs.
18. Why a Physician-Owned Orthopedics Specialty Hospital Can Succeed: Q&A With Rothman Specialty Hospital.
19. 7 Challenges & Innovations on the Horizon for Orthopedic Technology.
20. 7 Biggest Factors Impacting Spine Research & Innovation.
21. 5 Expectations for the Minimally Invasive Spine Market.
22. Pressing Issues in Interventional Pain Management Advocacy: Q&A With Dr. Scott Glaser of ASIPP.
23. Minimally Invasive Total Shoulder Replacements & What Lies Ahead for Shoulder Surgery: Q&A With Dr. Anthony Romeo of Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush.
24. On the Forefront of ACL Reconstruction: 4 Points From Dr. Freddie Fu of UPMC Sports Medicine.
25. 18 Spine Surgeons & Specialists on the Move.
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