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Three spine and orthopedic surgeons recently spoke with Becker's about the future of spine and orthopedics in ASCs

 Three orthopedic and spine leaders recently spoke with Becker's about the future of independent spine and orthopedic ASCs. 

Here are four drug lawsuits involving physicians or former physicians that Becker's has reported on since Feb. 6: 

Many physicians have expressed dissatisfaction with their income in light of inflation and CMS pay cuts. However, some specialties have seen a sharper drop in pay than others. 

The executives featured in this article are all speaking at Becker's 20th Annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, at the Swissotel Chicago.

Americans are hesitant about the use of artificial intelligence-driven robots during surgery with 59 percent saying they would not want surgical robots used in their own care, according to a Pew Research Center survey.

Andre Schotte has taken on the role of administrator at DISC Surgery Center at Newport Beach in California.

Physicians at HCA Florida Bayonet Point in Hudson have claimed that unsanitary surgical instruments and other issues threaten patient safety following cost-cutting measures. 

January/February 2023 Issue of Becker’s ASC Review ON THE COVER Largest ASC chains by number of physicians Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International, subsidiary of Tenet Healthcare, is the largest ASC chain in the country by centers and number of physicians. 3…

Some ASCs have begun adding robotic technologies to strengthen their orthopedic programs.