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How the spinal tech 'game of musical chairs' will drive the direction of the industry
The neurosurgical and spine surgery industries could see an influx of investment in several technologies and procedures, including small-scale robotics, augmented reality and endoscopic spine surgery, one neurosurgeon predicts. -
The challenge with value-based care for orthopedic surgeons
Orthopedic surgeons face a unique challenge in the transition to value-based care as a procedure-driven specialty, one industry leader says. -
'The only constant is change': What we heard in November
Spine and orthopedic experts and leaders in November spoke with Becker's Spine Review about topics from controversial industry trends to advice for young surgeons. -
Building a spine practice in the 'outcomes economy': Q&A with Dr. Alok Sharan
Alok Sharan, MD, in October left NJ Spine and Wellness in East Brunswick, N.J., and established his own practice, Spine and Performance Institute, the next month. -
'There is going to be a fundamental shift from fusion to motion preservation,' says Centinel Spine CEO
Steve Murray joined privately held spinal tech company Centinel Spine as its CEO on March 16, 2020, just days before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the U.S. -
'The "team sport" mentality is pervasive': 2 surgeons on growing Northwell Health's spine program
A "shared passion and purpose" among surgeons is important to Northwell Health's spine program, Alexander Butler, MD, and Frank Schwab, MD, said. -
Here's what HOPCo's 1st Wisconsin partnership will look like
Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company's partnership with a group of orthopedic surgeons leaving Madison, Wis.-based SSM Health is aimed at providing choice, not competition in the region, according to Jason Scalise, MD. -
Bundled payments pose a challenge, opportunities remain in orthopedics: Dr. Paul Slosar
Bundled payments haven't worked for some orthopedic surgeons because they aren't providing enough savings, according to Paul Slosar, MD. -
'Putting profits before patient care': What we heard in October
Spine and orthopedic experts and leaders in October spoke with Becker's Spine Review about topics from bundled payments to private equity. -
Why Dr. Adam Kanter joined Hoag after 15 years at a 40-hospital academic system
After 15 years at Pittsburgh-based UPMC, Adam Kanter, MD, left the 40-hospital academic health system, where he was chief of spine surgery and a tenured professor, to become associate executive medical director of the Hoag Pickup Family Neurosciences Institute in Orange, Calif. -
'The proof is in the results': 1 physician's perspective on MSO partnerships
Showing the value proposition of deals and having physician leadership from the top down can help management service organizations draw interest from independent practices, according to Emil Engels, MD, CEO of Aligned Orthopedic Partners. -
'Put patient care back in the hands of the physician': What we heard in September
Spine and orthopedic experts and leaders in September spoke with Becker's Spine Review about topics from payer negotiations to skills they want to accomplish. -
Dr. Raj Bhole's goals for an orthopedic MSO merger
Addressing the stigma of private equity partnerships is a challenge top of mind for Raj Bhole, MD, chair of Resurgens Orthopedics and board member of United Musculoskeletal Partners. -
What 3 surgeons would change about the orthopedics, spine industry
Payer relationships and physician autonomy are two things that need to be improved in the orthopedic and spine surgery industries, according to three surgeons. -
How 1 physician leader approaches patient outcome data
Data analytics is an important aspect for Eric Wieser, MD, vice president of Dallas-based Arlington Orthopedic Associates and board member of United Musculoskeletal Partners, to consider in his position. -
The key to maintaining culture in a growing orthopedic group
Maintaining culture is a crucial yet challenging aspect of growing an orthopedic group, according to Mark Conklin, MD, of Golden, Colo.-based -based Panorama Orthopedics. -
Is private equity harming or benefiting orthopedic, spine surgery? 5 surgeons weigh in
Although private equity has the ability to increase inefficiency and growth at orthopedic and spine practices, many surgeons still believe there could be disadvantages to these deals. -
'Robots do not make surgeons better': What we heard in August
Spine and orthopedic experts and leaders in August spoke with Becker's Spine Review on topics from private equity to total disc replacements. -
Hoag's joint replacement chief on the future of orthopedic robots
Irvine, Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute has grown its robotic arsenal in 2022, installing its fourth system in August. -
Why private equity is bettering orthopedics, 3 physician leaders say
Private equity investment is an evolving force in orthopedics and can give practices an advantage in the market, according to physicians part of the July merger of two management services organizations.
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