Yi Li, MD, a neurologist of Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, has led a study providing evidence that regeneration of spinal cord fibers could lead to functional recovery in stroke victims.
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More than 70 percent of CIOs support the proposed one-year extension of meaningful use stage 2 that would result in its continuation into 2016, according to a snap survey by healthsystemCIO.com in May.
Brian Cole, MD, MBA, and Anthony Romeo, MD, have recently been named on an Oxford University Press-released list of the world's top orthopedic surgeons who have had the highest impact factor on the world of orthopedic literature.
On May 21, Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Institute, founded by board-certified orthopedic surgeon Michael Boothby, MD, broke ground on a two-story, 20,000-square-foot facility in Fort Worth, Texas.
Russell Warren, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon of Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, will perform knee surgery on New York Giants fullback Henry Hynoski, according to an ESPN New York report.
The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association has given the Sandra and Malcolm Berman Brain & Spine Institute at LifeBridge Health, based in Baltimore, two Get With the Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Awards and the Target: Stroke designation.
Charles Mick, MD, president of the North American Spine Society, responded to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' decision to publish a price list based on chargemaster data for the 100 most common hospital procedures, including spinal fusion, in…
At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago, Stephanie Ellis, RN, CPC, will give a presentation titled "15 CPT and Coding Issues for Orthopedics and Spine."
Neurosurgery generated $1.68 million in revenue for hospitals on average, according to the "2013 Physician Inpatient/Outpatient Revenue Survey" from Merritt Hawkins.
A few years ago, Auburn-based Central Maine Orthopaedics, which includes a surgery center performing 2,000 procedures per year, devised a plan to stop spending money on advertising and start focusing their attention and resources on relationship building.