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Hospital for Special Surgery's strategy for consistent wins
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery's spine program has helped the hospital remain a national leader, and leaders continue looking for ways to grow, Andrew Sama, MD, said. -
Why a cohesive culture matters at Hospital for Special Surgery
Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA, who was recently named chief medical officer of Hospital for Special Surgery's Florida division, wants to prioritize a consistent culture across the system's Northeast and Southern presences. -
Spine surgeons make the most of cross-department teamwork
More spine surgeons are embracing cross-departmental collaboration. Four physicians discuss strategies to make the most of that teamwork. -
The future of spine surgeon autonomy
From physician independence to data collection, spine surgeons are thinking about the future of autonomy in their field. -
2 Hospital for Special Surgery leaders on the most 'exciting and opportune' area of spine
Biologics holds numerous possibilities for the future of spine surgery, and leaders with New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery are exploring ways it can be leveraged. -
The benefits of collaborative spine data collection, per 1 surgeon
Widespread data collection for spine surgeons in Michigan has helped the quality of patient care and has provided valuable data to researchers. -
Spine surgeons overcome challenges of adding new procedures, tech
Many spine surgeons will want to add on new procedures and/or technologies to their practices, but they may face obstacles along the way. -
Here's what's missing from spine surgeon conversations with hospital leaders
The needs of spine surgeons and the needs of hospital leaders are unique, and this can lead to challenges in conversations between the parties. -
Spine surgeons watch devicemaker consolidation closely
In recent years, spine and orthopedic devicemakers have merged and acquired smaller companies. -
What spine surgeons need more of from payer conversations
Payer negotiations have been a challenge for some spine surgeons, especially with evolving reimbursements and financial headwinds. -
Why 1 early-career spine surgeon is excited about the specialty's future
The advent of new spinal technologies makes spine surgeon Rachel Bratescu, MD, eager about the specialty's future. -
Och Spine's first female spine surgeon on the importance of mentorship, collaboration
Rachel Bratescu, MD, is the first female spine surgeon at New York City-based Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian, and she hopes more will follow her lead. -
Where Rothman Orthopedics stands halfway through 2024
Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopedic Institute spent the first half of 2024 overcoming financial headwinds and expanding its footprint, said Rothman President Alex Vaccaro, MD, PhD. -
How hospital-employed spine surgeons are thinking about private equity, AI
Private equity in spine and orthopedics has grown in the private practice space, but hospital employed surgeons are also thinking about the larger implications in the field. -
2 OSF surgeons look to stand out with new endoscopic spine program
Max Kahn, MD, and Sohail Syed, MD, said they're both optimistic about the direction endoscopic spine surgery is taking, and they see its growing potential in spinal care. -
Dr. Shannon McCanna's functional philosophy in conservative spine care
Spine surgeon Shannon McCanna, MD, has one key factor in mind for all of his cases — functionality. -
The 3 levels of spine leadership
Spine surgeons should approach leadership with a quiet confidence and an understanding of three different areas they have to take charge, Philip Louie, MD, of Seattle-based Virginia Mason Medical Center. -
How 1 spine surgeon launched his own practice after medical group closure
Early in 2024, spine surgeon William Bradley, MD, said he learned he lost his job over a Zoom call. In March Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health's physician group, Saltzer Health, closed its doors. -
'The industry will have to get creative': What we heard in June
During the month of June, spine and orthopedic experts spoke with Becker's about topics from outpatient spine care to private practice management. -
Dr. Alex Vaccaro on how 'tireless bots' ease surgeon billing
Artificial intelligence has been leveraged at orthopedic practices nationwide, and Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is using it to manage billing efficiencies, Alex Vaccaro, MD, PhD, said.
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