Insurance company coverage and reimbursement for spinal procedures has been changing rapidly over the past few years, and more changes are likely in the future. Valerie Rinkle, vice president of revenue integrity informatics with Health Revenue Assurance Associates, discusses three…
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This article is written by Heather Rottmund, director of marketing for SpineSearch.The prevalence of Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASC) across America is increasing at a steady pace. As the emphasis on outpatient care continues to grow, ASCs must identify the best…
The National Athletic Trainers' Association will launch a National Action Plan for Sports Safety at the fourth annual Youth Sports Safety Summit in Washington, D.C., in February.
Jason Young, MD, has joined Lincoln County Medical Center in Troy, Mo., according to a St. Louis Post-Dispatch report.
Olympia (Wash.) Orthopaedic Associates has opened a new facility.
MiMedx Group has reported third quarter revenues of $8 million, a 270 percent increase compared to the same quarter last year.
The United State Committee on Finance has released a new report that determined Medtronic altered studies to show its Infuse spine device is better than devices manufactured by competitors, according to a New York Times report.
Greatbatch has reported third quarter sales of $161.3 million, up 22 percent over the same quarter last year.
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Principal and Chief Financial Officer at The C/N Group Raj Chopra discussed how to benchmark the financial solvency at ASCs. He discussed both the quantitative and qualitative aspects of achieving…
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, a panel of experts discussed the ASC industry in 2012 and what will be necessary for success in 2013. The panel included Red Hills Surgical Center's David Shapiro, MD, Elgin…