July 18, 2019 1. Sanford Health to stop use of neurosurgeon's devices while federal investigation ongoing Full story 2. Johnson & Johnson looks to new spine technology, robotics after reporting 1.6% Q2 orthopedic sales drop Full story 3. CHS shares close at…
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July 17, 2019 1. Elon Musk taps Dr. Matthew MacDougall as startup's head neurosurgeon Full story 2. Humana expands total joint, spinal fusion bundles to 15 practices Full story 3. Erlanger VP resigns over patient safety concerns: 'I can no longer in…
July 16, 2019 1. Patients advocate for UCI Health to reinstate neurosurgeon to neurological surgery department after retaliation suit; online petition has 1,500+ signatures Full story 2. Johnson & Johnson reports spine, other sales down 3.1% in Q2: 5 things…
July 15, 2019 1. Dr. Jonathan Gottlieb: The evolution of navigation devices, robotics in spine & more Full story 2. Osseus picks up SIJ Surgical in 1st acquisition: 4 details Full story 3. Mount Carmel CEO to resign; 23 employees fired after…
July 12, 2019 1. OrthoCarolina's Dr. Leo Spector on what makes a bundled payments initiative work Full story 2. Neurosurgery tops list of high-earning physician specialties Full story 3. Burn in hell,' Cone Health manager tells health plan via email Full story 4. The…
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July 11, 2019 1. Spine-focused surgeon pay hits $796K: 4 insights Full story 2. Dr. Zachary Tempel: The standout spine procedure in his neurosurgery career Full story 3. Judge halts Philadelphia hospital closure Full story 4. Progressive solutions for an overlooked source of OR…
July 10, 2019 1. Former Laser Spine Institute employee class-action lawsuit claiming $7M+ damages moves forward: 5 notes Full story 2. Dr. Wellington Hsu: Why robotic technology could revolutionize spine surgery + where AI fits in Full story 3. 10 most in-demand medical…
July 9, 2019 1. Dr. Daniel Murrey: Key thoughts on bundled payments in ASCs Full story 2. The key skills for spine surgeons to connect with patients – 4 surgeons discuss Full story 3. Seattle Children's cited for safety violations after mold leaves…
July 8, 2019 1. Orthopedic surgeon salary up slightly to $536,000 in 2018-19 Full story 2. Outpatient spine reimbursement, desirability & more — 4 key notes Full story 3. 13 latest hospital, health system executive resignations Full story 4. How to build a value-based…
July 5, 2019 1. 4 key notes on outpatient spine, reimbursement Full story 2. Medtronic secures market-leading position through Titan Spine acquisition: analyst Full story 3. ACA faces new legal hurdle Full story 4. Supply chain webinar: Best practices for medical…