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  This issue of Becker’s Spine Review includes expertise from some of the most recognized spine surgeon thought leaders on the cost of spine care, shifting payment models, industry trends and device company development. This issue also includes the “50…

        Minimally Invasive vs. Open Spine Surgery: Where the Field is Headed Over the years, surgery in most specialties has become less invasive to preserve the patient’s natural anatomy and achieve quality outcomes. Spine is no different;…

Steven J. Tallarida is chairman of the board of directors at Arthrosurface and president, CEO and partner of STD Med. He also serves as president of Saphena Medical, a new company developing novel endoscopic vein harvesting technology. He has more…

David S. Jevsevar, MD, has been named vice chair of orthopedics and director of the Arthritis Center at Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth-Hitchcock, which will soon be developed, according to a Valley News report.

  Renowned orthopedic surgeon James Andrews, MD, will appear on a Topps baseball card this year, according to a Newsday report.

  Here are 20 orthopedic surgeons who recently received awards, honors or promotions in their field.

Of the top 50 companies on the Fortune 500, 14 are traditional healthcare organizations that have found continued success in a rapidly changing industry.

As of July 1, there are 1,686 retail clinics throughout the United States, up from 1,446 clinics this time last year, according to data from Merchant Medicine.

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has named C. Lowry Barnes, MD, chair of the department of orthopedic surgery, effective Aug. 1.

The Mid-America Orthopaedic Association has named several new board members, according to an AAOS Now report.