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2013 was a time of change for the spinal industry, especially in regard to reimbursements and regulations.

On Tuesday, Anthony Miniaci, MD, will perform knee surgery on the San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl, according to a Contra Costa Times News report.

Researchers from the Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia recently published a study on periprosthetic joint infections and the risk of mortality in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.  

Here are seven areas to consider when constructing a health IT budget for a physician practice in 2014, according to a Physicians Practice report.

Here are three things to understand about what patient loyalty means and understanding what the future holds for the patient-physician relationship, according to Medscape's Is Patient Loyalty Dead? report.

Here are 10 points on resolving differences of opinion between clinical and administrative leaders during healthcare organization meetings, according to an American College of Physician Executives report.

Spine surgeons, and physicians across the entire field of healthcare, are experiencing rising overheads and increasing pressure to achieve adequate reimbursement. Here are five reimbursement issues for spine surgeons to watch in 2014.

More than 1.1 million people enrolled in health plans through the federal exchange between Oct. 1 and Dec. 24, according to a blog post by CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner.

Becker's Hospital Review is pleased to name 100 Hospitals with Great Orthopedic Programs for 2013.

Edward Goldberg, MD, is a spine surgeon at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush and assistant professor at Rush University Medical Center. He has a special interest in spinal injuries and diseases of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. He has been…