ThedaCare will begin construction on ThedaCare Medical Center in Shawano, Wis., next year, with completion expected in 2014, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
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Dennis Crandall, MD, is founder and medical director of Sonoran Spine Center in Phoenix.
The California Health Information Partnership and Services Organization has announced significant progress in its first two years, including over 7,700 providers in various stages of EHR implementation and over $65 million in federal funding.
CMS has posted the names, business phone numbers and business addresses of Medicare eligible professionals, eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals that have successfully demonstrated meaningful use and received payments as of March 2012.
Surgeons who performed more total knee replacements tended to have shorter lengths of stay, shorter operating times and fewer complications compared with surgeons who performed fewer knee replacements, according to a study in Health Affairs.
This list can be used for academic or private practice interview, with the questions about academics eliminated in the private practice setting. This article was written by and provided by William Levine, MD, professor of clinical orthopedic surgery, vice chairman…
The spinal implant market in the United States is expected to reach $7 billion by 2018, according to a report from iData Research.
The Federation of Spine Associations has named Warren D. Yu, MD, president, according to an AAOS Now report.
The House Budget Committee approved a budget reconciliation package to maintain the 2 percent across-the-board Medicare cuts — already a part of the Budget Control scheduled to start January 2013 — but replace sequestered cuts to defense spending with targeted…
Here are eight spine surgeons discussing the future of spinal fusions.