June 26, 2019 1. Dr. Todd Chapman: Innovations in 3D printing, adopting new tech & more Full story 2. Top, bottom 5 states for neurosurgeon pay Full story 3. Why physicians are pursuing MBAs after their MD Full story 4. Progressive…
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June 25, 2019 1. Dr. Christopher Blanchard completes 1st spinal fusion with device he designed Full story 2. Fusion Robotics closes financing round with 2 key investments – Dr. Kevin Foley, Alex Lukianov Full story 3. President Trump issues executive order…
June 24, 2019 1. Spinal robotics – Where Medtronic, Zimmer Biomet, Globus & NuVasive are headed Full story 2. Dr. Andrew Freese: 4 Qs on spine technology & trends ahead Full story 3. 59 hospital, health system executive resignations in…
June 21, 2019 1. Michigan physician sentenced to 60 months in prison for unlawful opioid distribution Full story 2. Dr. Stephen Kalhourn: 2 spine devices to be excited about and key considerations for early adopters Full story 3. 2 New…
June 20, 2019 1. Dr. Harel Deutsch: A spine surgeon's perspective on tackling the national opioid epidemic & more Full story 2. Top, bottom 5 states for orthopedic surgeon pay Full story 3. Politico: 'Frosty' HHS, White House relationship threatens…
June 19, 2019 1. The future of spine practice and bundled payments: 6 key thoughts Full story 2. Top 10 children's hospitals for neurosurgery, neurology: US News Full story 3. Georgia health system was blindsided by 12-cardiologist exodus Full story 4.…
June 18, 2019 1. Spinal robotic technology – where 4 companies are headed Full story 2. 6 hospitals expanding spine programs Full story 3. 100 hospital and health system CMOs to know | 2019 Full story 4. How to optimize efficiency…
June 17, 2019 1. Spine, orthopedic patients sue Centura Health after infection outbreaks due to improper sterilization: 5 details Full story 2. 9 spine device launches in 2019 so far Full story 3. Patient dies from fecal transplant, FDA warns Full…
June 14, 2019 1. 3 spine devices recalled in 2019 Full story 2. DOJ charges Oklahoma orthopedic surgeon, others in $4.3M in kickback scheme: 5 things to know Full story 3. National healthcare scorecard: Where does your state…
June 13, 2019 1. Medtronic, Karl Storz make 4-year partnership public to enhance technology platforms Full story 2. National Pain and Spine Centers grows network with 2 acquisitions after raising $32M Full story 3. CMS finds serious deficiencies…
