Tex     May 27, 2016 Top Articles 1. MIS spine’s promising future – Key insights from SMISS President Dr. Greg Anderson Full story 2. CMS officials to hospitals: Stop misusing HCAHPS measures Full story    3. Minimally invasive vs. open spinal fusion – TLIF & PLIF: 6 things to know Full story   4. Stryker Spine acquires SafeWire, builds on MIS presence – 5 things to know Full story   5. Former Football Coach Lou Holtz, Fox and Friends Weekend’s Tucker Carlson and Surgical Care Affiliates President & CEO Andrew Hayek to keynote the 14th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Future of Spine June 9-11 in Chicago. Click here to learn more and register.   6. 7 latest hospital, health system CEO moves Full story 7. Dr. Michael Lefranc performs 100th ROSA Spine surgery: 5 key notes Full story   8. Mastering microsurgical, navigation for successful minimally invasive spine (MIS) surgery – Dr. Roger Härtl’s insight Full story   9. Spine surgeon leader to know: Dr. Marco Ferrone of Brigham and Women’s Hospital Full story   10. Medtronic, NuVasive lead US MIS interbody fusion market: 7 observations Full story     11. Top 25 states with the highest & lowest ASC wrong-site surgery rates Full story  12. Missouri state department pushes back against Aetna-Humana merger – 5 key notes Full story Companies to Know  Thank you to our sponsors  National Medical Billing Services  GE Healthcare  North American Partners in Anesthesia SourceMed  Medline Industries, Inc.  Centinel Spine Banyan   Cardinal Health Regent Surgical Health  HealthCare Appraisers, Inc.  In2itive   Surgical Care Affiliates  Pacira Pharmaceuticals  Collect RX  Anesthesia Business Consultants  MediGain Orthofix DePuy  Surgical Notes Carl Zeiss Meditec      Channels Spine Devices and Implants Spine Leaders Sports Medicine Practice Management Lists Leadership & Management Workforce Development Financial Management Health Information Technology Industry Jobs _____________________ Contact Us Editorial Contact:  Laura Dyrda Editor-in-chief (800) 417-2035 email editorial Sales, Marketing & Events: Jessica Cole President and CEO email sales ______________________   Becker’s Spine Review A Becker’s Healthcare Publication   www.BeckersSpine.com editorial@beckershealthcare.com 17 N. State St., Suite 1800 | Chicago, IL 60602 Copyright © 2014. All Rights Reserved.

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