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CMS removes 6 spine procedures from inpatient-only list | NuVasive CEO Chris Barry on the US spine market, co. growth | Adventist, St. Joseph merger rejected by Calif. regulators | 44% of US physicians were hospital-employed in 2018 + more market insights

  Spine Review   Nov. 4, 2019 1. CMS removes 6 spinal procedures from inpatient-only list Full story 2. NuVasive CEO Chris Barry on the U.S. spine market, company growth Full story 3. Adventist, St. Joseph merger rejected by Calif. regulators Full story 4. ASCs' procedural documentation…

Spinal fusion and BMP: key conclusions from 5 spine surgeons | How price transparency, bundles drive change in spine | Judge: Dignity Health's $100M class-action settlement is unreasonable | Alphatec posts $11.6M loss in Q3

  Spine Review   Nov. 1, 2019 1. Spinal fusion and BMP: key conclusions from 5 spine surgeons Full story 2. How price transparency and bundles are driving change in spine Full story 3. Dignity Health's $100M class-action settlement is unreasonable, judge says Full story 4. High…

The key to partnerships in spine from 8 surgeons | NuVasive revenue spikes 7.2% in Q3 | Ohio nurse placed on leave after derogatory Facebook post | Stryker gets FDA clearance for 3D-printed spine device

  Spine Review   Oct. 31, 2019 1. The key to partnerships in spine from 8 surgeons Full story 2. ASC market to hit $55B by 2025: 4 things to know about industry growth Full story 3. Ohio hospital places nurse on administrative leave after derogatory Facebook…

Stryker Q3 net sales hit $3.6B; spine sales up 35% | Walgreens to reduce number of in-store clinics | Higher costs + lower reimbursement: Dr. Martin Quirno on top challenges in spine | Orthofix reports $40.5M net loss in Q3, names new CEO

  Spine Review   Oct. 30, 2019 1. Higher costs, lower payments: Dr. Martin Quirno on the biggest challenges for spine surgeons today Full story 2. Stryker Q3 net sales hit $3.6B; spine sales up 35%: 5 key notes Full story 3. Walgreens to…

Stryker Spine's K2M integration + what's in store for 2020: Q&A with Eric Major | Healthgrades' top 100 hospitals for spine | Steward to close Ariz. hospital in November | Drs. John Berry-Candelario, Celina Crisman join Mass. group

  Spine Review   Oct. 29, 2019 1. Healthgrades' top 100 hospitals for spine Full story 2. How Stryker Spine integrated K2M + what's in store for 2020: Q&A with Eric Major Full story 3. Steward to close Phoenix hospital in November Full story 4. The financial…

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Sanford settles alleged neurosurgeon anti-kickback violation suit for $20M | 7 key Zimmer Biomet developments in 2019 | Banner acquires Colorado hospital | Neurosurgery tops 5 highest-paid physician specialties at $616,823

  Spine Review   Oct. 28, 2019 1. Sanford Health to settle alleged neurosurgeon fraud case for $20M Full story 2. The state of BMP in spine surgery today Full story 3. Banner acquires Colorado hospital Full story 4. The financial health of surgery centers relies on documentation.…

Life Spine, execs to settle FCA allegations for nearly $6M | What Drs. Harvinder Sandhu, Andrew Sama plan to do as HSS Spine's new co-chiefs | Amazon buys healthcare startup to power primary care program | Texas hospital plans $40M orthopedic center

  Spine Review   Oct. 25, 2019 1. Life Spine, executives to settle FCA allegations for nearly $6M Full story  2. HSS Spine's new co-chiefs on the goals for their tenure, the biggest issue in spine Full story 3. Amazon buys healthcare startup to power…

How partnerships benefit spine care: 4 spine, neurosurgeons discuss | 75 orthopedic, spine device co. executive moves in 2019 | Republicans' ACA replacement plan: 5 notes | Spine-focused Altair Health adds Drs. Edward Scheid, Louis Noce

  Spine Review   Oct. 24, 2019 1. 75 orthopedic, spine device company executive moves in 2019 so far Full story  2. The benefits of partnerships in spine care: 4 spine, neurosurgeons weigh in Full story 3. Republicans have an ACA replacement plan: 5 notes Full…

Spine care in the US vs. Canada: 5 thoughts from Dr. Stephanie de Vere | Stryker completes $500M acquisition | UnitedHealthcare's policy will limit outpatient surgery payments to hospitals | 14 health systems expanding spine, neurosurgery services

  Spine Review   Oct. 22, 2019 1. Differences in Canadian, U.S. spine care: Q&A with Dr. Stephanie de Vere Full story  2. Stryker boosts spine, orthopedic presence with $500M acquisition — 4 things to know Full story 3. UnitedHealthcare's policy will limit outpatient surgery…

Price transparency, robotics in spine: Dr. Matthew Goodwin weighs in | Smith+Nephew CEO Namal Nawana steps down | Cerner acquires IT consulting firm | Drs. Andrew Sama, Howard Colman & more: 7 spine, neurosurgeons in the news

  Spine Review   Oct. 21, 2019 1. Smith+Nephew CEO Namal Nawana steps down Full story  2. 5 highest paying physician specialties — Neurosurgeon No. 1 at $401K Full story 3. Cerner increases scale in federal space with acquisition of IT consulting firm Full story 4. Beyond…

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