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St. Luke's Spine & Pain Associates is achieving 80% complete pain relief for patients: Here's how
Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke's Spine & Pain Associates physicians are among the first providers in the U.S. to use dorsal root ganglion stimulation to treat chronic pain, according to LVB.com. - 11/2/17 -
7 outpatient spine stories
Here are seven key stories on outpatient spine trends and news. - 10/31/17 -
The 1st 5 spine surgery cases with coflex in a NY ASC: Q&A with Dr. Nicholas Renaldo
Nicholas Renaldo, MD, recently became the first surgeon in New York to perform five procedures in an ASC using Paradigm Spine's coflex device. - 10/31/17 -
How 23-hour observation stays impact spine surgery rates at ASCs: 3 study insights
A study found spine surgeons perform more spine procedures at ASCs with 23-hour observation stays, according to AHC Media. - 10/30/17 -
Relievant Medsystems enrolls 1st patient in INTRACEPT clinical study: 4 things to know
Relievant Medsystems enrolled the first patient in its clinical study analyzing the Intracept procedure, a minimally invasive approach to treating low back pain. - 10/26/17 -
LinkSPINE promotes Dennis Farrell to CEO: 4 key points
Medical device company LinkSPINE named Dennis Farrell CEO and president. - 10/25/17 -
New Albany Surgery Center's Dr. Daryl Sybert recognized as 2017 Top Doctor: 5 key points
Top Doctors recognized orthopedic spine surgeon Daryl Sybert, DO, as a 2017 Top Doctor in New Albany, Ohio. - 10/24/17 -
Health Alliance Plan of Michigan to cover Paradigm Spine's lumbar spinal stenosis device — 3 insights
Paradigm Spine announced it reached an agreement with the Health Alliance Plan of Michigan to cover the coflex Interlaminar Stabilization device. - 10/23/17 -
Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance surgeon performs 1st outpatient lumbar spinal fusion in region: 5 things to know
A Nashville-based Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance surgeon performed the area's first outpatient lumbar spine surgery. - 10/20/17 -
Inspired Spine acquires Tristate Brain and Spine Institute, continues finalizing plans to build center with ASC
Minnesota-based Inspired Spine acquired Alexandria, Minn.-based Tristate Brain and Spine Institute, a leading spine and neurosurgery private practice in Minnesota. - 10/18/17 -
4 opportunities in outpatient spine from Dr. Frank Phillips
Frank Phillips, MD, co-founder of the Minimally Invasive Spine Institute at Rush in Chicago, lists four big opportunities in spine. - 10/17/17 -
How Laser Spine Institute will grow in the future: Q&A with President and CEO Roger Cary
President and CEO of Laser Spine Institute, Roger Cary, has a keen eye toward creating a culture of quality care. The Tampa, Fla.-based spine ASC chain has locations across the country, and plans to expand with both surgical and conservative care locations. - 10/16/17 -
Aetna's new spinal laminotomy/laminectomy policy updates modifier -59 instructions
Aetna issued a coverage policy update for laminotomy with arthrodesis procedures and continues to consider additional edits for upcoming policy revision, according to a letter from North American Spine Society President F. Todd Wetzel, MD. - 10/13/17 -
Allegion Spine Institute joins Back Pain Centers of America & more — 7 outpatient spine stories
Here are seven key stories on outpatient spine trends and news. - 10/10/17 -
Utah's Public Employees Health Plan approves coverage for SI-Bone's iFuse: 6 things to know
Utah's Public Employees Health Plan issued a positive coverage policy for SI joint fusions using SI-Bone's iFuse Implant System. - 10/10/17 -
Dr. Jocelyn Idema: 3 challenges, 3 opportunities for an independent outpatient spine practice
Jocelyn Idema, DO, is a fellowship trained spine surgeon with Advanced Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation in Washington, Pa. She has experience with minimally invasive spine surgery and motion-preserving technology. Most of her spinal fusion patients return home within 24 hours of surgery. - 10/4/17 -
Growing your ASC & offering a better treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis patients
Paradigm Spine's coflex® Interlaminar Stabilization® device is helping ASCs and spine-based practices stand out in a crowded healthcare field. - 10/4/17 -
WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center opens Brain and Spine Clinic: 3 takeaways
Martinsburg, W.V.-based WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center opened its new Brain and Spine Clinic, according to Journal News. - 10/3/17 -
Growth in physician-owned ASCs driving lumbar spine fusion market: 4 key points
The lumbar spine fusion market is slated to increase at a 4.9 percent compound annual growth rate between 2017 and 2021, according to a 360 Market Updates report. - 9/25/17 -
NuVasive creating 'innovation center of excellence' at San Diego HQ — 4 insights
NuVasive is expanding its San Diego headquarters by 150,000 square feet and creating an "innovation center of excellence." - 9/21/17
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