…section of minimally invasive spine surgery at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago and is a pioneer in minimally invasive and motion-sparing techniques for spinal procedures. His research has…

ISASS18 Info: Conference Schedule | Scientific Program | Program Committee | CME Information ISASS18 Links: ISASS18 Scientific Program PDF | Exhibitor Prospectus (PDF) Educational Objectives Upon completion of the…

ISASS17 Info: Conference Schedule | Scientific Program | Program Committee | CME Information ISASS17 Links: ISASS17 Scientific Abstracts | ISASS17 Scientific Program PDF | Exhibitor Prospectus (PDF) ISASS17 Presidential…

…Kostiuk Innovation Award during the annual meeting. This year’s awards recipients reflect the diversity of ISASS membership as a whole –varying and distinct backgrounds, research interests and home practices…

…An, A. Chee1, P. Shi,, T.D. Cha, T.-H. Kao, S.-H. Yang, Y. Zhang, Best Poster Award Reversing the Dehydration Effects of Advanced Glycated Endproducts Accumulation in the Intervertebral Disc…

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For the first time, the federal government has made public chargemaster data for the 100 most common Medicare inpatient diagnostic related groups or DRGs. The data show that hospital…

…and underserved communities to address workforce shortages and require hospitals to report COVID-19 vaccination rates among their workers to contain the spread of the virus. In accordance with the…

CMS Releases Updated Rules on COVID-19 Vaccine and Therapeutics Proposed Rule On October 28, CMS finalized a fourth COVID-19 Interim Final Rule with Comment, which provides coverage and payment…

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…priority to transform the health care delivery system through competition and innovation while providing patients with better value and results. The proposed rule would update Medicare payment policies for…

…FY 2019 standard payment conversion factor is $16,573, compared to $16,021 in FY 2019. An IRF that does not submit required quality data to CMS would be subject to…