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Today's Top 20 Stories
- Cleveland Clinic, Medina Hospital Open $2.2M Orthopedic and Spine Center Written by Rachel Fields | March 12, 2012
- Study: Research Shows Semuloparin Reduces Post-Orthopedic Surgery Risks Written by Laura Miller | July 09, 2010
- 5 Best Practices to Improve Spine Efficiency in ASCs Written by Nicola Hawkinson, MA, NP, CEO and Founder of SpineSearch | March 29, 2010
- Why Patient Selection Matters to Spine-Focused ASCs: Q&A With Dr. Thomas Forget Written by Cole Ollinger | March 05, 2010
Here are 15 statistics on accounts receivable and case number at ambulatory surgery centers with greater than 50 percent of cases in orthopedics, according to…
Here are six hospitals and health systems recently opening or expanding their orthopedic care.
An investment by the Cleveland Clinic has helped Medina (Ohio) Hospital open a $2.2 million orthopedic and spine center, according to a Columbus Morning Call…
Here are reports on 19 new surgery centers that were opened, announced or broke ground in February. Note: Clicking a link will open the report…
Semuloparin, an ultra-low-molecular-weight heparin, was found to reduce the risk of blood clot and death after orthopedic surgery in a recent study led by Ontario's…
Here, John Cherf, MD, MPH, MBA, one of the nation's leading orthopedic surgeons, discusses his thoughts on purchasing orthopedic and spine devices and equipment in…
Spine surgery is performed with increasing frequency in ASCs around the country. As a result, ASCs are being forced to reexamine their approach to ensuring…
1. Negotiations with payors can be more difficult for spine than orthopedics. Since Medicare does not reimburse spine cases in the outpatient setting, negotiating ASC…
Thomas R. Forget, MD, is a neurosurgeon with St. Louis Spine Surgery Center in St. Louis.