The University of California will pay $8.5 million to settle multiple lawsuits alleging undisclosed financial ties between a former UCLA spine surgeon and Medtronic, according to a Kaiser Health News report.
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Smith & Nephew reported 2 percent revenue increase in the second quarter of 2016.
A new study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine examines the charges associated with spine surgery never events.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital the highest possible rating — five stars.
Jefferson Health in Philadelphia purchased majority ownership in Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital in Bensalem, Pa., for an undisclosed sum, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal.
DePuy Synthes Trauma launched the Variable Angle Locking Hand System.
The FDA cleared 18 spine-related devices in June.
Here are six spine surgeons and neurosurgeons in the news this past week.
Sacramento-based Surgical Affiliates Management Group named Pamela Mehta, MD, the newly created role of orthopedic surgery chief.
Board-certified neurosurgeon Arthur G. Arand, MD, serves patients at Mayfield Brain & Spine in Cincinnati.
