…hospitals or health plans – headed to Haiti to provide orthopaedic assistance and/or surgery. A few examples: Piedmont Health Care Piedmont Health Care in Atlanta is sending down a…

…the RVUs for global packages are inaccurate.Medicare Telehealth and Other Communication Technology Services Policy changes to maintain certain elements of the various telehealth flexibilities authorized on a temporary basis…

…with customized consulting services online courses, webinars, coding books and printed materials. For more information visit the website: www.thebusinessofspine.com or call 888 337 8220, option 6. The Business of…

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…the SFDA, the China-based pharmaceutical industry, CROs, research institutions and other stakeholders.” In China, DIA has partnered with the Kellen Company to provide management and logistical support. With offices…

…reduce work hours in the next 12 months, according to recently published survey research. Researchers based their findings on more than 20,000 respondents at 124 institutions across the country….

Read the Vertebral Columns Winter 2023 Issue As always, this latest issue of Vertebral Columns covers a wide range of topics relevant to spine surgeons. In this issue, learn…

…payment policies. This rule would provide more choices for beneficiaries with diabetes while streamlining the process for innovators in getting their technologies approved for coverage, payment, and coding by…

The ISASS meeting serves as a platform for assessing and defining the latest technologies around the world. Critically reviewed by a panel of peers, it truly is the society…

…reach out to CMS to contest the edits. 63052 and 63053 are add-on codes for decompression when done with a PLIF/TLIF and should not be subject to denial when…

…of certified electronic health record (EHR) technology that will help public health officials monitor for future public health emergencies. CMS also finalized a number of other Medicare payment rules,…

Seok Woo Kim, MD, PhD Dr. Kim is an orthopedic spine surgeon. He was born in Seoul, South Korea. After completing his spine fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in…