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January/February 2017 Issue of Becker’s Spine Review ON THE COVER Trump Picks Price, Verma as Heads of HHS, CMS: 9 Things to KnowPresident-elect Donald Trump nominated his “dream team” to head top healthcare agencies, including Rep. Tom Price, MD, R-Ga.,…

Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for March 9, 2017.

The Food and Drug Administration granted 27 orthopedic and spine device-related clearances in February.

New statutes in Michigan will change the way physician assistants can practice, according to a Lexology report.

A new study published in Spinal Deformity examines the timing of complications for adult spinal deformity correction.

Philadelphia-based Rothman Institute is expanding its partnership with New York City-based Force Therapeutics to enhance patient communication and education.

Health and Human Services Secretary and orthopedic surgeon Tom Price, MD, commented on the GOP's ACA replacement bill — the American Health Care Act.

Erik Dorf, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Vail (Colo.) Summit Orthopaedics who specializes in treating elbow, hand, orthopedic trauma, shoulder, sports medicine and wrist conditions.

Anthony Yeung, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Phoenix-based Desert Institute for Spine Care, where he specializes in treating degenerative conditions of the lumbar spine such as herniated discs, bulging disc and annular tears and foraminal stenonsis.

El Dorado Hills, Calif.-based Consensus Orthopedics has announced the upcoming debut of TracPatch, a wearable device to monitor patients' post-surgical recovery.