Author: Staff

Here are four spine and neurosurgeons who recently assumed new leadership positions.

Medtronic Spinal has been ranked at No. 52 on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Fortune 500 list of the largest green power users, according to a Memphis Business Journal report.

Salem-based Hope Orthopedics of Oregon has named Joe LaFreniere clinical director.

David Geier, MD, has released a book called, "Sports Medicine Simplified: A Glossary of Sports Injuries, Treatments, Prevention, and Much More."

Doug Golwas of Medline Industries will speak on a panel of experts in a session called "Keys to Keeping Surgery Centers a Profitable Business" at the 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Business of Spine. 

A study published in Spine Deformity: The Official Journal of the Scoliosis Research Society examines the factors influencing adult spinal deformity surgical decision making.

E. Louis Peak, MD, recently joined Resurgens Orthopaedics based in Atlanta.

Dr. Toby Cosgrove, CEO and President of Cleveland Clinic, will be a keynote speaker at Becker's Hospital Review 5th Annual Meeting.

Collaborating and coordinating with payers as part of those preparatory efforts can help everyone involved spot potential issues, according to Dave Delano, project director at Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative, which provides consulting services concerning electronic health record and health information exchange…

According to a New York Times article, healthcare reform is leaving more hospitals in pursuit of physician employment and more physicians in pursuit of salaries, but this mutual interest doesn't signal the end to traditional fee-for-service behaviors.