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

San Diego-based NuVasive has appointed several new leaders for its Europe, Middle East and Africa team to promote the company's strategy in the European market.

James Andrews, MD, orthopedic surgeon and co-founder of the Andrews Institute in Gulf Breeze, Fla., recently performed arthroscopic knee surgery on the New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz, according to an ESPN New York report.

The American Society for Surgery of the Hand has awarded John C. Elfar, MD, an assistant professor in the orthopedics and rehabilitation department of the University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center its 2013 Hand Surgeon-Scientist Award.

Here are three ways physician assistants can contribute to high patient satisfaction, according to a Power Your Practice report.

Physicians may purchase an electronic health record and find they are not pleased with the decision. Here are three reasons this may happen and four steps to take when addressing the problem, according to a Medscape report.  

There are 437,639 active specialist physicians in the United States, according to State Health Facts report from The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Here are the 10 states with the highest number of specialist physicians.

Author of "The 4-Hour Workweek" Tim Ferriss recently released three tips for business owners to become more productive and effective with their time.

Actuaries are continuing to debate how healthcare reform will impact medical liability insurance premiums, even as the average indemnity payment in 2013 remained relatively stable, according to an American Medical Association report.

Around 31 percent of orthopedic surgeons regularly discuss cost of treatment with their patients, according to the Medscape Orthopedist Compensation Report: 2013.