Spine

At the 11th Annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference June 13, Carol Hiatt, RN, licensed healthcare risk manager, consultant and accreditation surveyor for Healthcare Consultants International, discussed proactively managing risk related to innovative spine surgery.

Syracuse (N.Y.) VA Medical Center announced that it will soon open a $90 million addition, according to a report by The Republic.

Orthopaedic & Spine Center has purchased a two-story office building in Newport News, Va., for $1.75 million, according to a CoStar Group report.

Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital has named Bruce Darden, MD, Physician of the Year in 2013.

Here are six things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, June 13, 2013.

Here are three spine surgeons on what inspires them daily to continue practicing in the spinal field.

Minimally invasive spine surgery has been evolving for 30 to 40 years, and surgeons should know where the techniques came from before looking forward.

There are numerous factors that are currently placing considerable stress on independent physicians and physician groups throughout the United States. Reimbursement rates continue to decline, as illustrated recently by the recent two percent reduction in Medicare reimbursements in connection with…

In a recent study published in the International Journal of Spine Surgery, researchers compared the outcomes of posterolateral fusion outcomes and posterior interbody fusion outcomes in patients treated for degenerative lumbar spine disorders.

Top Nursing Programs has released "Back Pain 101," which explores the incidence of back pain, healthcare costs, lifestyle costs, causes and prevention.