Becker's Spine + Orthopedic podcast - catch up on all episodes here. 

1. Florida surgeon allegedly billed patients for spinal fusions he never performed Full story

2. Stem cell sales skyrocket despite lacking FDA approval, study finds Full story

3. $1.2B deal will give USPI 90+ SurgCenter Development ASCs Full story

4. Hospitals want partners, not just vendors. Learn how to create strong philanthropic partnerships with them here. 

5. How Alphatec, Globus Medical and SeaSpine performed in Q3 Full story

6. Spinal arthroplasty system shows positive outcomes after a year: Study Full story

7. Patient-specific orthopedic implants in 2031: 3 surgeon predictions Full story

8. Yale opens orthopedic, neurology center in Connecticut Full story

9. COVID-19 is still disrupting surgical services. Prevent a backlog and maintain a flexible approach with these best practices. 

10. Spine, orthopedic implant company closes $3.35M in investment Full story

11. 10 spine surgeons to know Full story

12. 97% of medical practices lost money amid the pandemic. Here's how Colorado Pain Care, OrthoTexas and others have responded.

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Cutting corners on medical device maintenance can backfire. Click here to learn what services are worth the upfront costs.

2. The unknowns of telehealth are holding providers back — here's how to demystify them.

3. Labor costs are bad — a growing labor shortage makes it worse. Here's how 8 executives are meeting the challenge.