Joseph Dewitt, DO, used 3D-printed technology to create a replica of a patient's spine before surgery at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Mich., according to WILX 10.
Practice Management
Aspen Valley (Colo.) Hospital's OrthoAspen specialist group is entering into a co-management partnership with New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, The Aspen Times reported.
In 2008, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons developed the NeuroPoint Alliance to improve the quality of neurosurgical care. The database is a central registry for members to track acquisitions, analysis and clinical data reporting.
Greenville, S.C.-based Carolina Spine & Health unveiled a new location in Spartanburg, S.C., according to GoUpstate.com.
When a group of surgeons decided to apply the lean principles made popular by the Toyota plant to spinal fusion procedures, they were able to deliver better value for care.
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Raleigh, N.C.-based Compass Surgical Partners and five surgeons are teaming up to develop a new spine- and orthopedic-focused outpatient center in Fort Meyers, Fla.
Healthcare professionals topped Glassdoor's list of the 25 highest paying jobs in 2018, taking the top three spots.
Lafayette (La.) General Southwest converted into a comprehensive orthopedic hospital.
Over the past decade, spine and orthopedic practices have seen an influx in consolidation. However, this trend has plateaued recently.
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins researchers published the nation's first set of operation-specific opioid prescribing guidelines.