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Spine Review

HSS Spine's new co-chiefs: Goals for their tenure + the top issue in spine | Dr. Meic Schmidt named chair of UNM neurosurgery department | CDC gives vaping illness new name: EVALI | 19 spine devices receive FDA clearance: Medtronic, NuVasive & more

  Spine Review   Oct. 15, 2019 1. HSS Spine's new co-chiefs on the goals for their tenure, the biggest issue in spine Full story 2. 6 common cases migrating to outpatient venues — Spine procedure is No. 5 Full story 3. CDC gives vaping…

14 health systems expanding spine, neurosurgery services in 2019 | Orthopedic practice pays $165K to settle discrimination allegations | Texas system to lay off 741 employees | Drs. Samuel Adams, Nitin Khanna & more: 4 spine, neurosurgeons in the news

  Spine Review   Oct. 14, 2019 1. 14 health systems expanding spine, neurosurgery services in 2019 Full story 2. Orthopedic practice pays $165K to settle allegations of discrimination Full story 3. Texas health system to lay off 741 employees Full story 4. High drug costs are…

Top 10 revenue-generating specialties for hospitals - neurosurgery No. 3 | NASS '20 Under 40' spine surgeon on tackling the opioid crisis, changing patient attitudes | Feds sue Texas hospital execs over $167M loan | 28 new spine, orthopedic ASCs in 2019

  Spine Review   Oct. 11, 2019 1. The top, bottom revenue-generating specialties for hospitals Full story 2. Dr. Isaac Karikari: Changing attitudes toward opioids + how physicians can drive change Full story 3. Feds sue Texas hospital executives over $167M loan Full story 4. High drug…

Bundled payments + value-based care in spine: 2 surgeons discuss | HHS may change Stark Law, anti-kickback rules: 5 details | CHS' shrinking hospital portfolio: 12 latest divestitures | 3 spine, orthopedic device co. acquisitions to know

  Spine Review   Oct. 10, 2019 1. Drs. Brian R. Gantwerker, Isaada Thongtrangan on bundled payments & value-based care in spine Full story 2. HHS may make changes to Stark Law, anti-kickback rules: 5 details Full story 3. CHS' shrinking hospital portfolio: 12 latest divestitures Full…

Advancements in spine - big opportunities from 7 surgeons | Spinal disc replacement in hospitals vs. ASCs: 5 findings | Ala. system pays hackers after ransomware attack | Xtant Medical names new president, CEO

  Spine Review   Oct. 8, 2019 1. Where is the biggest need for advancement in spine patient care? 7 spine surgeons discuss Full story 2. Spinal disc replacement in hospitals vs. ASCs: 5 findings Full story 3. Alabama system pays hackers after ransomware attack…

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The state of BMP in spine surgery today | Orthopedic devices market poised to surpass $55B | Physician sues Kaiser Permanente over opioid-related patient satisfaction scores | Average salaries for 4 orthopedic, spine specialists

  Spine Review   Oct. 9, 2019 1. The state of BMP in spine surgery today Full story 2. ChoiceSpine makes 3 exec appointments to drive sales growth Full story  3. Physician sues Kaiser Permanente over opioid-related patient satisfaction scores Full story 4. High drug costs are…

88 spine, neurosurgeon moves in 2019 - state-by-state breakdown | Emory building 180,000-sq.-ft. spine, orthopedic institute | Okla. hospital lays off most workers, partially shuts down | 10 device co. key notes - Zimmer Biomet, Stryker, Medtronic & more

  Spine Review   Oct. 7, 2019 1. State-by-state breakdown of 88 spine, neurosurgeon moves in 2019 so far Full story 2. Emory begins work on 180,000-sq.-ft. orthopedic, spine institute Full story 3. Oklahoma hospital lays off most employees, partially shuts down Full story 4. How does…

Walmart includes orthopedics in pilot to identify quality physicians | Medtronic's spine, brain group could hit $9.1B in 2021 | 56 hospitals face max CMS readmission penalties | Drs. Michael Cohen, Kurtis Auguste & more: 4 spine, neurosurgeons in the news

  Spine Review   Oct. 4, 2019 1. Medtronic's brain, spine group accounts for 27% of revenue, forecasted to grow through 2021 Full story 2. Walmart pilot program to identify quality physicians will include orthopedics Full story 3. The 56 hospitals facing maximum Medicare…

How spine care should change in 5 years: 6 spine, neurosurgeons discuss | Orthopedic practice owner charged with illegally prescribing 1.4M+ opioid tablets | CMS penalizes 2,583 hospitals for high readmissions | 6 spine ASCs opened this year

  Spine Review   Oct. 3, 2019 1. What should change in spine care over the next 5 years? 6 spine, neurosurgeons discuss Full story 2. Clifton Orthopedic Associates owner charged with illegally prescribing 1.4M+ opioid tablets Full story 3. CMS penalizes 2,583 hospitals…

Ransomware locks Neb. orthopedic clinic out of EHR | Texas health system to open spine, heart hospitals as part of $1.8B investment | 14 hospitals with the most ER visits | Zimmer Biomet issues global recall following contractor cleaning concern

  Spine Review   Oct. 2, 2019 1. Nebraska orthopedic clinic locked out of EHR after ransomware attack Full story 2. Medical City Healthcare opening spine, heart hospitals as part of $1.8B investment — 5 highlights Full story 3. 14 hospitals with the most…

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