Here are seven things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, June 6, 2013.
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A new Georgia law offers additional protection for physicians against medical liabilities, according to an American Medical Association report.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons President Joshua J. Jacobs, MD, recently presented the Iowa Orthopaedic Society with the State Society of the Year award for its efforts in establishing the first and only state-based orthopedics research foundation, according to an…
At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago, Frank Phillips, MD, and Nameer R. Haider, MD, will give a presentation titled "Key Developments in the Spine Device and Implants Arena."
Richard Kube, MD, and Brian Gill, MD, discuss how their spine practices are affected by reimbursement issues.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has revised its clinical practice guideline for treating osteoarthritis in the knee.
Alan Dacre, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon practicing at OrthoMontana in Billings. He also provides care at Glendive (Mont.) Medical Center and St. Vincent's Hospital in Billings, Mont. He is a member of the North American Spine Society, Neufeld…
Richard Wohns, MD, JD, MBA, founder of NeoSpine in the Puget Sound Region, Washington, discusses five areas where spine surgeon leaders must focus their guiding attention in the future.
Greg Comrie, new Executive Vice President of Product Development and Chief Information Officer of SourceMedical, has seen technology streamline services in several industries that overcame similar challenges facing healthcare today. Though he has worked for over 10 years in the…
Jonathan R. Snyder, MD, was named a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons on March 22, during the Academy's 2013 annual meeting in Chicago, according to an Elkin Tribune report.