Spine

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons announced Clayton M. Christiansen, author and professor at Harvard Business School, will be the 2014 Cushing Orator at the annual meeting.

The government reopened last night after President Barack Obama signed a bill to end the shutdown and avoid debt default, according to a Medscape report.

A new study published in Spine examines the microbiology of surgical site infection in spine surgery.

At the North American Spine Society 28th Annual Meeting in New Orleans earlier this month, several physicians presented on bone morphogenetic protein and managing risk when using the biologic, in light of the recent Yale Open Data Access Project findings.

Here are seven things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013.

The North American Spine Society recently announced officers for next year.

Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health announced it has opened the Mission Spine & Back Pain Center in Clyde, N.C.

ArborMetrix, a provider of real-time healthcare analytics, announced that the Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative has selected its cloud-based registry solution to create a statewide database and reporting system.  

The Congress of Neurological Surgeons will recognize members of its 2013-2014 Industry Allies Council at its upcoming annual meeting Oct. 19-23 in San Francisco.

Laser Spine Institute released findings on the economic value of its business for the Tampa Bay area.