…pharmaceuticals, more closely aligning payments with costs of care, and making structural changes that will reduce federal subsidies to high‑income beneficiaries. It is estimated that these proposals, along with t…

…high scientific level and lots of opportunities to learn. I appreciated also the international outreach of the society compared with other spine societies. It looks there is a chance…

…completed ISASS Application form to golden@isass.org or send via postal mail to: 9400 W. Higgins Road Rosemont, IL 60018 Upon receipt and approval your credit card will be charged…

…management and develop and grow their spine business. The International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) is an international, scientific and educational society organized to discuss and…

…links for more information and resources from CMS. https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/PhysicianFeeSched https://www.cms.gov/medicaremedicare-fee-service-paymentphysicianfeeschedpfs-federal-regulation-notices/cms-1734-p https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNProducts/Downloads/eval-mgmt-serv-guide-ICN006764.pdf   default…

…surgeons in New Jersey behind a common goal. At some point in the near future, all spine surgeons in New Jersey will be asked to help the society flourish…

…Testing Noridian (the Medicare Administrative Contractor covering Jurisdiction F: Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming and Jurisdiction E: California, Nevada, and Hawaii…

…L0650 Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior frame/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to T-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panel(s), produces intracavitary pressure…

…USA Alessio Lovi, MD, Italy Alex Soroceanu, MD, Canada Ali Araghi, DO, USA Alpesh Patel, MD, FACS, USA Ashish Diwan, MD, PhD, Australia Ata Kasis, MD, UK Avelino Parajon,…

…treated with fusion. Additionally, advanced uses of this technology in difficult clinical situations, complication avoidance, and salvage strategies will be discussed in various clinical scenarios. The course will also…

…(Singapore) Expanded The Spine Movement newsletter to monthly schedule with expanded original content. 2012 The SAS Journal changes name to The International Journal of Spine Surgery, changed publication schedule…

…Co-ChairLisa Ferrara, PhD Basic Science Program Co-ChairLeonard Voronov, MD, PhD Basic Science Program Co-ChairMamoru Kawakami, MD, PhD Clinical Program Co-ChairAlexander Vaccaro, MD Clinical Program Co-ChairMatthew Scott-Young, MD MIS Program…