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CoxHealth's Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Mo., has announced plans to add a $130 million, 310,000-square-foot, nine-story neuroscience tower connected to the center's existing tower, according to a KSMU report.

BlueCross and BlueShield has named Enloe Medical Center in Chico, Calif., a Blue Distinction Center in the areas of spine and knee and hip replacement, according to a News Review report.

Today, Timothy Kremchek, MD, will perform shoulder surgery on the Cincinnati Reds' left fielder Ryan Ludwick, according to a KTVZ report.

Ohio State University in Columbus has received a $13.5 million donation from the Crane family that will fund almost the entire development of a 140,000-square-foot medical center, according to a CantonRep report.

Here are seven things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, April 4, 2013.

Of the 10 highest-paying jobs across all U.S. industries, the top nine are related to physician specialties, according to a report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

In its annual update, CMS updated the electronic specifications of the clinical quality measures that were finalized in the stage 2 meaningful use rule.

Seven spine surgeons weigh in on how the newly-enacted medical device excise tax will impact the field of spinal surgery. The tax took effect Jan. 1 to fund reforms from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. 

Here are 10 statistics on orthopedics ASC staff salary from the VMG Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.

K. Michael Webb is the executive medical director at NeuroTexas Institute in Austin. He is also the director of the spinal disorder program at the institute. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of…