The healthcare sector led all industries in CEO turnover so far this year, seeing 195 CEO changes in total — 47 percent more than the next sector, government/nonprofit, which had 133 turnovers, according to a report by global outplacement consultancy…
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Laser Spine Institute released findings on the economic value of its business for the Tampa Bay area.
Senate leaders from both parties have begun developing a plan to end the government shutdown and raise the debt ceiling that includes only minor alterations to the healthcare reform law's implementation, according to a report from The Washington Post.
The current average compensation of a nonprofit hospital CEO is about $600,000, and higher pay is usually associated with larger, urban teaching hospitals with more advanced technology.
The Food and Drug Administration granted 41 spine- and orthopedic-related device clearances in September.
Salt Lake City-based Amedica Corporation has launched the Valeo II Anterior Lumbar Fusion Device, a redesigned device with enhancements for improve ease of use and quality.
Tim Weber, MD, has performed surgery to repair the talus bone in IndyCar driver Dario Franchitti's right ankle.
Seton Spine & Scoliosis Center in Austin, Texas, is now enrolling patients for a multi-center SMART trial to test the safety and effectiveness of the Intracept procedure, according to a Community Impact Newspaper report.
Many practices currently operate in a way that's ineffective and unsustainable in terms of meeting day-to-day business requirements on a long-term basis, according to a Physicians Practice report.
Nicholas Ahn, MD, is the director of the Bohlman Spine Fellowship at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland. He is a member of the department of orthopedic surgery at the University Hospitals Case Medical Center. Dr. Ahn…