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Staffing costs are a large contributor to an ambulatory surgery center's expenses.

Christopher Chaput, MD, is director of orthopedic research and a spine surgeon at Temple, Texas-based Scott & White Healthcare. He is a member of the Cervical Spine Research Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and North American Spine Society. He…

  The University of California, San Francisco and The University of Toledo (Ohio) have partnered to create The Center for Disruptive Musculoskeletal Innovations.

Some apples don't fall far from the tree. For father-son and father-daughter spine and neurosurgeon teams, that distance can sometimes be microscopic.

Dermatologists are most likely to own a solo practice, according to Jackson Healthcare's Physician Practice Trends 2014.

The global medical robots market is expected to reach $3.7 billion by 2018, according to a MarketsandMarkets report.

Intellijoint Surgical has obtained clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its flagship product — Intellijoint HIP.

  Southport, N.C.-based Orthopaedic Specialists have appointed Susan Kirkendol as the medical group's marketing director, according to a Wilmington Biz report.

Chukwuka Okafor, MD, relocated Spine Institute of Central Florida's Lakeland office to a new location in Lakeland, according to a report by The Ledger.

Medtronic completed its acquisition of Visualase, a Houston-based company that markets and develops an MRI-guided laser and image guided system for minimally invasive neurosurgeries.