Between managing a practice, treating patients, conducting research and fulfilling committee responsibilities most surgeons don't have time to become involved with politics. But politicians are increasingly becoming involved with healthcare.
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Orthopedic surgeon Steven Meier, MD, performed the first stem cell/platelet-rich plasma lumbar intradiscal injection in conjunction with La Peer Health Systems.
Here are five key notes on the European spinal devices market according to a new report from Medical Market Research Reports.
Mainstay Medical applied for the CE Mark for ReActiv8.
A new study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine examines outcomes for the Prestige cervical disc compared with anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
Ran Schwarzkopf, MD, MSc, received the 2015 American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons' Lawrence D. Dorr Surgical Techniques & Technologies Award, according to an AAOS Now report.
The Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society is celebrating its 25th anniversary, according to an AAOS Now report.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the 2016 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System recommendation for sacroiliac joint fusion, increasing the outpatient payment when billing the CPT 27279.
Fort Smith, Ark.-based Sparks Health System opened its new $3 million orthopedic and spine center, according to a Times Record report.
Hoag Orthopedic Institute in Irvine, Calif., received an 'Own the Bone' Star Performer designation from the American Orthopaedic Association.