Spine
In the realm of spinal fusion surgery, the quest for faster, safer, and more reliable bone formation has led to…
John Shin, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon, has performed New Jersey's first unilateral biportal endoscopic spine surgery at Jersey City Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility.
With last year in the rearview mirror, spine surgeons are preparing for the challenges and opportunities ahead for this year.
Bundled payments from private insurers were a viable option for lumbar spinal fusion patients, according to a study published in the January 2024 issue of Spine.
It will cost patients living in Alaska the most to visit a neurosurgeon, while patients in Iowa will pay the least, according to data from Sidecar Health's care calculator.
On the heels of the challenges of 2023, spine surgeons are thinking strategically in 2024. Four spine surgeons discuss how to get ahead of the curve for long-term stability.
Augustus "AJ" Rush, III, MD, joined Plano-based Texas Spine Consultants.
Rohan Lall, MD, was named chief medical officer of SynerFuse.
Artificial intelligence has been an increasingly popular talking point among spine and orthopedic leaders, but it might not take its hold as rapidly, one CEO said.
Becker's reported on three spine surgeon moves in December.
CMS plans to cut the conversion factor for the physician fee schedule by 3.4% in the 2024 calendar year, but how will that affect spine and orthopedic surgeons?