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William Taylor, MD, discusses the spine surgeons he looks up to as mentors as well as whether he would encourage his own children to enter the field.

Drew Dossett, MD, recently performed spinal fusion on Texas Rangers pitcher Matt Harrison, according to a Texas Rangers news report.

John Bartos of Collect Rx will speak on network reimbursements at Becker's 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Future of Spine.  Collect Rx is also a gold exhibitor at the meeting.   

Daria Harlin Schuman, JD, is the Senior Associate of Health Economics, Reimbursement and Public Policy at Specialty Healthcare Advisers, the hospital and surgeon consulting division of Musculoskeletal Clinical Regulatory Advisers, LLC (MCRA). She contributes research and analysis into the reimbursement…

The United States Government Accountability Office released a study showing the integration of physical therapy into physician practices did not lead to over-utilization of services, and professional groups like the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons are responding.

Smith & Nephew recently completed their acquisition of ArthroCare, a medical device company focused on sports medicine.

Jason Datta, MD, is a spine surgeon practicing with Mesa, Ariz.-based Sonoran Spine Center. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a member of the North American Spine Society, AO Spine International and the American…

Here are seven ways to deal with angry, and quite possibly rude, customers, according to a Forbes report.

  In hindsight, nearly one-third of physicians between the ages of 60 and 69 years would have spent more time learning about financial planning earlier in their careers, according to 2014 Work/Life Profiles of Today's U.S. Physician released by AMA…

Boone, N.C.-based Watauga Medical Center, part of Appalachian Regional Healthcare System, has recently has added several new surgical options, including spine surgery.