Charles A. Fager, MD, a pioneering neurosurgeon, died Tuesday, according to a Boston Globe report.
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Banner Community Hospital in Torrington, Wyo., is planning to construct a sports medicine and orthopedics wing, according to a Kota Territory News report.
Harish Hosalkar, MD, has joined the medical team at Scripps Mercy Hospital — which has two campuses, one in San Diego and the other in Chula Vista, Calif.
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Here three spine surgeons discuss what they would like to see Congress do with Medicare's sustainable growth rate formula in an ideal world.
Data collection on minimally invasive spine surgery techniques is more common today than in the past, and long term data on several procedures will be available over the next decade to show efficacy.
Both athenahealth and British Medical Association have invested in an app that will help patients to navigate their health needs after being discharged.
Researchers examined 253 adult deformity correction patients to examine whether preoperative narcotics use had an impact on surgical outcomes and complications. The researchers published their findings in The Spine Journal.
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons named H. Hunter Batjer, MD, FAANS, president-elect for 2015 to 2016.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released physicians' Medicare claims data yesterday and the American Medical Association released a report on three things for physicians to keep in mind as controversy over the data ensues.