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Here are five factors for spine surgeons to better payor negotiations. Sign up for our FREE Spine E-Weekly for more coverage like this sent to your inbox!1. Gather objective quality data. Insurance companies will ask for quality data during contract…

At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Jennifer Brown, RN, Endoscopy Nurse Manager at Gastroenterology Associates of Central Virginia, and Tim Meakem, MD, Medical Director of ProVation, will give a presentation titled "The Challenges Facing ASCs to…

A new study published in The Journal of Pain examined the prevalence of opioid prescription around the country and found areas with high rates could indicate over prescribing while low rate areas may mean under treatment.

This issue covers topics such as spine surgery reimbursement, maintaining private practice and healthcare reform. It contains expertise from spine surgeons such as Edward Benzel, MD, of Cleveland Clinic; Jeffrey Goldstein, MD, of NYU Langone Medical Center’s Hospital for Joint…

Larry Dorr, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and founder of the Dorr Institute for Arthritis Research and Education Foundation, organized a volunteer medical trip to Tanzania, according to a Sioux City Journal report.

Steven Shin, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, performed surgery on professional golfer Spencer Levin, according to a PGA Tour report.

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