Becker's Spine + Orthopedic podcast: Catch up on all episodes here. 

1. Spine practices vs. insurers: 2 disputes making headlines Full story

2. Best cities for mid-career orthopedic surgeon pay Full story

3. USPI vs. SCA vs. Surgery Partners: How big 3 stack up Full story

4. Revolutionize sagittal alignments with personalized care — here's how. 

5. $210M orthopedic hospital to break ground in North Carolina Full story

6. Texas Spine & Joint Hospital's outpatient MRI facility damaged in fire Full story

7. Denver Nuggets granted $2.7M disabled player exception after forward's spine surgery Full story

8. Former Stryker president joins board of regenerative medicine company Full story

9. Hospitals need to get safety work back on track. See how BJC Healthcare created a new model to measure safety culture and improve best practices here. 

10. 6 spine surgeon moves in January Full story

11. Empirical Spine expands motion-preserving device for soinal stenosis Full story

12. Orthopedic spine procedures are linked to higher risks of opioid dependence. See how to mitigate this risk here. 

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