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Outpatient migration will push more ASCs to invest in robotics, says Dr. Vladimir Sinkov
Seven months after opening his spine practice, Vladimir Sinkov, MD, spoke to Becker's about payer challenges, outpatient migration and how robotics will become more prominent at surgery centers. -
How South Dakota's newest spine group finalized a merger & plans to establish a Center of Excellence
Rapid City, S.D.-based Black Hills Orthopedic & Spine Center and Black Hills Neurosurgery & Spine merged Sept. 1 to form The Spine Center at Black Hills Orthopedics, a 20-physician group that includes five spine surgeons and one neurologist. -
Dr. Nicholas Grosso: How CMS' cuts will hit orthopedics and care delivery changes in 2021
Nicholas Grosso, MD, president of The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics in Bethesda, Md., spoke to Becker's about how CMS' physician fee and reimbursement cuts will affect orthopedic surgeons and how orthopedic care delivery will change in the coming years. -
Dr. Antonio Prats: How augmented reality is changing spine surgery
Mercy Hospital in Miami is one of three HCA East Florida hospitals now offering augmented reality spine surgery. -
Dr. Daniel Lieberman: How hospitals will react to outpatient migration and what's next for spine surgery at ASCs
Daniel Lieberman, MD, medical director at Phoenix Spine & Joint, spoke to Becker's Spine Review about outpatient migration, how hospitals will compete in orthopedics post-pandemic and the future of spine surgery at ASCs. -
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute CEO on M&As in 2020 and future strategy
It's been a strong year for Des Plaines-based Illinois Bone and Joint Institute. The company went on a merger spree with five deals with Northwest Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Chicago, Hinsdale (Ill.) Orthopaedic Associates, Bradley, Ill.-based Oak Orthopedics, Park Ridge, Ill.-based Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists, and Chicago Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. -
Gene Austin, CEO of Columbia Orthopaedic Group, on automated workflow tools and the pandemic
Gene Austin is the CEO of Columbia (Mo.) Orthopaedic Group. He spoke with Becker's Spine Review about the company's use of workflow automation and how it's helped during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Dr. Raymond Gardocki: Adding endoscopic spine at Vanderbilt & how COVID changed how he performs spine surgery
In October, Raymond Gardocki, MD, joined Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., where he will help develop the endoscopic spine surgery program. -
Twin Cities' new CEO on consolidation in orthopedics, value-based care & growth in 2021
Twin Cities Orthopedics, a 144-physician group based in Golden Valley, Minn., named Aaron Johnson CEO in October, succeeding Troy Simonson in the role. -
Dr. Eeric Truumees on the year ahead and his hopes for the North American Spine Society
Eeric Truumees, MD, was named president of the North American Spine Society earlier this month. Dr. Truumees practices at Texas Spine and Scoliosis and is a professor of orthopedic and neurological surgery at the University of Texas-Dell Medical School, both in Austin. -
Dr. Mark Malone on founding his own practice, filling the need for pain management
Mark Malone, MD, founded Austin, Texas-based Advanced Pain Care. A former back pain patient himself, Dr. Malone turned to a spinal stimulator to resolve pain that surgeries couldn't. -
Dr. Sonia Eden returns home to 'rebirth' DMC's neurosurgery residency program, address healthcare disparities
Becker's Spine Review spoke with Sonia Eden, MD, newly appointed chief of neurosurgery at Detroit Medical Center Harper University Hospital, about why she joined DMC and future goals. -
Dr. Alok Sharan: Coronavirus, cost savings will speed adoption of awake spine surgery
Alok Sharan, MD, was recently appointed director of spine and orthopedics at NJ Spine and Wellness in East Brunswick, N.J. -
Dr. Alexander Vaccaro on the 'secret sauce' behind Rothman Orthopaedics' Florida expansion
Becker's Spine Review spoke with Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, president of Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, about the secret behind the group's Florida expansion and key markets for orthopedics today. -
Spine practices must 'understand and accept our interdependence,' Dr. Jeffrey Cantor says
Jeffrey Cantor, MD, of Cantor Spine Institute in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., outlined the biggest obstacle facing spine providers during COVID-19 and how practices can support each other during this challenging period. -
Dr. Greg Gullung: Commercial payers' approval process is biggest barrier to spine care
Greg Gullung, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon at Birmingham-based OrthoAlabama, discusses the biggest barrier for spine providers and how medical practices can help one another push through the COVID-19 crisis. -
How PROMs can enhance clinical care, research in orthopedics: Q&A with Dr. Eric Makhni
Eric Makhni, MD, serves as director of quality and informatics of Henry Ford Health System's orthopedic service line and clinical associate professor of orthopedic surgery at Wayne State University School of Medicine, both in Detroit. -
Dr. John Burleson: Key insights from Texas Back Institute fellowship + plans for the future
John Burleson, MD, recently graduated from the spine fellowship program at Texas Back Institute in Plano and is set to join Hughston Clinic in Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 1. -
Smart ideas in spine: 4 surgeons look to the future
Spine and neurosurgeons across the U.S. are facing very different realities than they were a year ago due to the pandemic. -
Dr. James Chappuis: Flexibility with patient schedules has been key during ramp-up
James Chappuis, MD, orthopedic spine surgeon and founder of SpineCenterAtlanta, outlines how his practice has tackled the economic challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic and the key to its ramp-up strategy.
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