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Subject: 50 Spine Surgeon Moves in 2012 | Zimmer Issues Urgent Recall of Interbody Spacer Inserter | Dr. Praveen Mummaneni: The Problem With Spine Patient Readmission Rates | 20 Stats on Payors Most Willing to Offer Performance-Based Contracts |
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News & Analysis
December 21, 2012
 

1. 50 Spine Surgeons on the Move in 2012.                   

2. A 2nd Look at Spine Surgery Readmissions to Prevent a $3M Loss: Q&A With Dr. Praveen Mummaneni of UCSF.

    

 

3. Zimmer Issues Urgent Recall of Interbody Spacer Inserter.   

  

4. 21 Statistics on Payors Most Willing to Offer Performance-Based Contracts.   

 

5. OIG OKs Hospital to Provide Free Electronic Interface for Physicians.   

 

6. Finding the Root Cause of Back Pain: Q&A With Spine Surgeon Dr. David Hanscom.    

   

7. Ascendx Spine VCF Repair System Receives FDA Clearance.    

 

8. 68% of Surgeons Now Choosing Employment, Led by Young & Female Surgeons.     

 

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