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Austin, Texas-based ArthroCare reported an operating loss of $11.1 million in the second quarter after posting a nearly $18 million gain during the same period last year.
Here are 10 things surgeons should know about the coverage changes from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act coming in the next few years, According to a Medscape report.
Rick Sasso, MD, is the 2013 recipient of the St. Vincent Health Research Symposium Career Achievement in Research Award. Dr. Sasso is a founding member and the president of Indiana Spine Group. He also serves as the co-medical director of…
Douglas Won, MD, is the founder and director of Minimally Invasive SpineCARE, based in Texas. Dr. Won is dual-fellowship trained in orthopedic spine surgery and neurosurgery/spine surgery. Here he discusses how spine surgeons can establish a successful independent practice and…
Warren Dunn, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, has been named the chief of sports medicine in the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health's department of orthopedics and rehabilitation.
In a recent study published in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, researchers from the orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation department of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City examined the risk factors for postsurgical morbidity and…
At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Paul Faraclas, MBA, will give a presentation titled "The Evolution of Measuring Patient Satisfaction."
Software programs designed to detect plagiarism in academic writing may be able to assist healthcare organizations and government regulators in verifying if medical records are original or if they have been cloned, according to a Government Health IT report.
Looming healthcare reform changes coupled with tightening reimbursements for spine procedures have left many surgeons wondering what the future of spine surgeon employment will look like.