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The ACA has made an impact on many physician practices across the United States. In a new survey from Physician Practice, The Great American Physician Survey 2016, only 32.1 percent said healthcare reform hasn't had an effect on their practice.

In tandem with its final rule on MACRA, CMS announced plans to cut the physician's administrative burden, according to a Medscape report.

A new study published in The Spine Journal examines how a patient's insurance status can affect patient safety for lumbar spinal fusion.

Minnetonka, Minn.-based Zyga Technology reported 12-month fusion and clinical results for patients undergoing SImmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion with decortication.

Noblesville, Ind.-based Nexxt Spine unveiled an ISO Class 10,000 Certified Cleanroom for pre-packaging sterile spinal implants in its manufacturing and corporate headquarters.

The global spinal muscular atrophy treatment market is positioned to grow through 2021, due to a growing number of SMA cases and rising awareness about diagnostic and treatment options, based on a Persistence Market Research report, according to medGadget. 

Johnson & Johnson reported its 2016 third quarter results, with sales of $17.8 billion.

Advanced Orthopedics and Pain Management, with locations in central and south Florida, joined the Back Pain Centers of America network.

Healthgrades awarded Tyler-based Texas Spine and Joint Hospital a five-star rating, according to Tyler Morning Telegraph.

Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network is allowing athletes of all calibers access to its sports medicine staff with its new Sports Performance Academy, the Pittsburgh Business Journal reports.