Spine

The Concierge Medicine Research Collective recently released data from surveys of concierge medicine and direct pay primary care physicians conducted December 2009 through December 2012.

A new study released by the IMS Institute shows office visits are on the decline in the United States.

Here are six hospitals and practices recently expanding orthopedic and spine programs.

Eeric Truumees, MD, is the administrative and development council director for the North American Spine Society. He is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon and practices at Seton Spine and Scoliosis Center in Austin, Texas.

Roland Torres, MD, FAANS, FACS, has been named the clinical director of Alaska Native Medical Center in Anchorage, a role that places him in charge of the center's neurosurgery program.

Kishwaukee Community Hospital in DeKalb, Ill., has announced the launch of the Spine Center, a new program offering patients comprehensive spine care.

Here are seven things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, May 16, 2013.

Six spine surgeons talk about the biggest challenges for spine surgeons in terms of healthcare reform.

This past March, Anthony Yeung, MD, founder of Desert Institute for Spine Care in Phoenix, and his wife Eileen, announced they would donate $2.5 million to develop a comprehensive spine center at his alma mater, the University of New Mexico.…

Fred Scialabba, MD, and James Greenspan, MD, of Glen Falls (N.Y.) Hospital Neurosurgery and Spine, have teamed with the Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center Hospital, according to a report by The Business Review.