Spine

Here are seven spine surgeons and neurosurgeons in the news this past week.

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Health Outcome, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based consumer website, launched a crowdsourcing platform for patients to share their healthcare treatment experiences.

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Researchers analyzed a commercial insurance policy’s impact in North Carolina restricting lumbar fusions for specific indications, according to a Spine study.

Planetree selected Tampa, Fla.-based Laser Spine Institute to participate in its patient-centered outcomes research project, as a part of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute's $249,000 Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Award. PCORI granted the award to Planetree.

Oneonta, N.Y.-based A.O. Fox Hospital named Reginald Knight, MD, MHA, an orthopedic spine surgeon, vice president of medical affairs, according to an All Otsego report.

Baltimore-based MedStar Health appointed Zeena Dorai, MD, the new chief of neurosurgery at MedStar Union Memorial and MedStar Good Samaritan hospitals, both in Baltimore.

Tampa, Fla.-based Laser Spine Institute laid off approximately 70 employees, according to Tampa Bay Times.

Here are seven spine surgeons and neurosurgeons who recently received awards or promotions.