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A poll by Clearwater, Fla.-based Black Book Rankings estimates that almost two-thirds of CEOs hired in 2014 will have little to no healthcare experience, according to a news release. The poll was completed by 1,404 healthcare provider organizations' human resource…

Only 5 percent of hospitals reported year-over-year growth in their overall admissions in November — their weakest level in more than 10 years, according to an analysis from Citi Research.

For the many organizations shifting value-based models, here are five predictions for value-based care in 2014.

Here are eight key notes on major spine and orthopedic device companies.

Daniel Resnick, MD, Professor of Neurological Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and Research Council Director for the North American Spine Society, discussed the value of spine care at the North American Spine Society…

Thomas S. Loftus, MD, established Austin Neurosurgical Institute. He also serves as an educator for Medtronic's minimally invasive spinal surgery courses. He is a fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and a member of Congress of Neurological Surgeons,…

In a Getting Paid blog post, Rochelle Glassman, president and CEO of United Physician Services, details best practices for improving patient collections.

In a North American Partners in Anesthesia blog post, Barbara L. Cerrone, director of marketing and corporate communications at North American Partners in Anesthesia, discusses four internet platforms that physicians can use to grow their practice and manage their reputation.

Keeping staff engaged and excited about their jobs is a key aspect of the success of a medical practice. Here six spine surgeon leaders discuss the challenges of keeping staff motivated and strategies they use to overcome those issues.

Here are four of the most influential, though less talked about, healthcare news events of the year, according to a Medscape report.