There are more than 170 ASCs that perform minimally invasive spine surgery in the U.S. In the past four months, Becker's has reported on five new and proposed spine surgery centers:
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CMS' procedure price lookup tool enables users to compare average pay for several procedures in ASCs and hospital outpatient departments.
Globus Medical shares have outperformed the spine industry over the last three months, according to analysis from Zacks Equity Research.
DJO acquired Trilliant Surgical, a provider of foot and ankle orthopedic implants, according to a Jan. 19 news release.
Zimmer Biomet named Ellison Humphrey chief transformation officer.
Tiger Woods underwent a fifth spine surgery, which will keep him out of competition in the near future, according to ESPN.
Richard Chua, MD, of Tucson, Ariz.-based Northwest NeuroSpecialists, spoke with Becker's Spine Review about robot-assisted spine surgery and his outlook for the year.
Two orthopedic surgeons from New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery comprise the first members of a medical advisory council created by Ametros, a company designed to help patients save money on ongoing medical expenses.