Amid changes in federal healthcare policy, data tools will become increasingly important for spine surgeons, Andrew Fanous, MD, said. Dr. Fanous, of Alexandria, Va.-based Inova, joined the “Becker’s ...

There’s one crucial factor that will make outpatient spine surgery a success, spine surgeon Jason Cuellar, MD, PhD, said. Dr. Cuellar, who practices in Jupiter, Fla., discussed what’s next for ...

Spine surgeon Harry Shufflebarger, MD, died, West Palm beach, Fla.-based Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute said in an Aug. 11 LinkedIn post. Dr. Shufflebarger treated thousands of children, founded ...

Xtant Medical’s second-quarter sales reached $35.4 million, according to financial results posted Aug. 12. Five notes: 1. Revenue grew 18% year over year, according to a news release. 2. The company ...

With more orthopedic practices and groups popping up, the competition to retain patients is forcing providers to stay at the top of their game. Because individuals have more options than ever, there ...

Orthopedics have entered into a new partnership to expand spine care.  As part of the partnership, Brandon Huggins, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon with FWO, will see patients at a Goshen Orthopedics ...

Scottsdale, Ariz.–based AZBSC Spine & Orthopedics has added David Prior, MD, a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon, as a provider in the Scottsdale and Phoenix areas, according to an Aug. 11 ...

U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro is scheduled to have surgery for spinal stenosis Aug. 11, her office said. Neurosurgeon Judith Gorelick, MD, is expected to perform the surgery at Griffin Hospital in Derby, ...

Globus Medical earned FDA clearance for Excelsius XR, an augmented reality navigation headset, CEO Keith Pfeil said in an Aug. 7 earnings call. Excelsius XR will work with ExcelsiusHub and ...

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Children’s Health has named Eduardo Novais, MD, chair of its orthopedics department, according to an Aug. 8 system release.  Dr. Novais will lead orthopedic and sports ...

Kinglsey Chin, MD, founder and president of SpineFrontier, was sentenced to supervised release and ordered to pay a fine after pleading guilty to one count of making false statements to CMS. Dr. Chin ...

Of the top 50 hospitals ranked for neurosurgery and neurology by U.S. News & World Report, 10 are in the South. Here are the top hospitals for orthopedics in the South and their rankings. 9. UT ...