…of the input and indicated the committee would incorporate ISASS’ input into future reviews. Learn more about ACOEM Guidelines and Policies here. Read the ISASS comment letter to ACOEM….
Read More…No intraoperative complications. 28 post-op complications, most common: fall (5), trochanteric bursitis (4), piriformis syndrome (3), facet pain (3). 1 implant revision (1-year revision rate 0.7%), Sachs…
Read More…he completed studies in Microsurgery followed by General Surgery in 1990. JC LeHuec became a medical doctor in 1987 and continued his studies in Biomechanics and Biomaterials completing his…
Read More…company in Dallas; and CompTain, Inc., a worker’s compensation PPO. He also served on the advisory boards of CeDaR Surgical, Inc. and Advanced Medical Technologies, Inc., and as a…
Read MoreISASS Provides Comments to Anthem on Sacroiliac Joint Fusion Practice Guidelines for Workers Compensation Coverage On April 21, 2020, ISASS sent a comment letter to Anthem regarding their Sacroiliac…
Read More…welcome member input into our comment document, in addition to comments you may send directly to AHRQ. If you have specific comments or ideas, please contact David Porter, Director…
Read More…management committee (DMC) when a minimum of 60% of patients had completed their 3-month primary endpoint visit. The interim analysis showed clear statistical superiority (p < 0.001) for all…
Read More…submit comments on both rules by the deadline, but for individual members and practices interested in submitting comments, please see links below to submit comments. You can read the…
Read More…awareness of advancements in spinal treatments through: Advocacy—ISASS is one of the most active societies addressing advocacy and reimbursement issues. Traveling fellowship programs. Support of surgical Centers of Excellence….
Read More…that they were seeking comment on whether to adopt a work RVU of 20.00 which is the work RVU for CPT code 27280, Arthrodesis, open, sacroiliac joint, including obtaining…
Read More…read ISASS’ comment letter. Click here for a full summary of the proposed rule and here for a comprehensive comparison of reimbursements for spine procedures in both the Hospital…
Read More…F. Heary, MD heary@umdnj.edu Immediate Past-President Steve Reich, MD spinedad@yahoo.com Mitchell Reiter, MD mreiter@njss.net Roy Vingan, MD endoftheinnocence@hotmail.com James Dwyer, MD jnd5@earthlink.net Dante Implicito, MD dantemd@optonline.net Jack Knightly, MD…
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