Here are eight things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013.
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So far this year, some of the biggest healthcare news headlines have come from the nation's for-profit hospital companies.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons released a list of tests commonly ordered but not always necessary as part of the ABIM Foundation's Choosing Wisely campaign.
The Food and Drug Administration granted 39 orthopedic- and spine-related device clearances in August.
Last year, the base salary offers for orthopedic surgeons ranged anywhere from an average low of $250,000 to a high of $750,000.
Geoffrey M. McCullen, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Lincoln (Neb.) Orthopaedic Center. He has more than 18 years of experience in spine care evaluation and treatment and previously practiced at Neurosurgical and Spine Surgery in Lincoln, Neb. He…
In an American Association of Orthopaedic Executives brief, Janice Keller, a practice management consultant, discusses four steps for finding and integrating the right employee for the job into a medical practice.
In a Medscape Business of Medicine report, Shelly Reese, a freelance writer, discusses the causes of dysfunction in the workplace.
Irving, Texas-based Minimally Invasive SpineCARE has unveiled a new medical services division called OrthoCARE.
Williamsville, N.Y.-based Brain and Spine Center, a division of InvisionHealth, announced the launch of a nonprofit called InvisionHealth Foundation, according to Clarence Bee report.