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A new study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings has determined that 146 common medical interventions are equivalent to doing nothing.

A new study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings has determined that 146 common medical interventions are equivalent to doing nothing.

Here are six worst states for physicians to practice, according to Medscape's Best and Worst Places to Practice: 2013 report.

Here are six things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, July 25, 2013.

Here are 12 infographics with essential information for spine surgeons about healthcare and private practice trends in the future.

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons has joined 11 other medical organizations, including the North American Spine Society and the American Gastroenterological Association, to commend the bipartisan efforts being taken by the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee to repeal…

The article is written by Adam C. Powell, PhD, President of Payer+Provider Syndicate, a consulting firm which uses teams of economists, health services researchers and physicians to provide precise answers to operational challenges faced by health insurance companies and hospitals.

On average, spine surgery centers of excellence have similar complication and readmission rates as compared with other hospitals, according to a study published in Medical Care.

Good surgeon documentation can help make a practice run smoothly and stay profitable while poor documentation could have a huge negative impact on practices in the future. Here are five ways spine surgeon documentation can impact a practice, for better…

Tampa, Fla.-based Laser Spine Institute announced that Stacy Danahy, director of nursing at its facility in Scottsdale, Ariz., has been named Enterprise Infection Preventionist.