Category: Outpatient Spine

DISC Surgery Center's new Blue Shield contract bolsters MIS spine coverage

Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Surgery Center inked a new contract with Blue Shield of California effective March 15.

Dr. Lauren Matteini performs Illinois' 1st outpatient ATP spinal fusion

Spine surgeon Lauren Matteini, MD, performed Illinois’ first outpatient anterior-to-psoas lumbar spinal fusion, according to a March 10 news release shared with the Daily Herald.

Why this surgeon is worries about the future of independent spine ASCs 

As inflation skyrockets and the orthopedic industry increasingly consolidates, many leaders are worried about the viability of independent spine ASCs

Gateway Surgery Center to become part of DISC Sports & Spine

TriasMD, Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Sports and Spine’s parent company, acquired Gateway Surgery Center in Santa Clarita, Calif. for the practice’s ASC network.

180+ ASCs with spine surgery | 2023

Here are 180+ ASCs that perform spine surgery in 2023.

A road map to running a strong ASC, per 5 orthopedic leaders

From benchmarking to “SMART” goals, five orthopedic specialists recently connected with Becker’s to share what they would add to their own successful ASC management cheat sheet.

California spine surgeon sues ASC

Hooman Melamed, MD, a California-based spine surgeon, filed a lawsuit against Marina Del Rey, Calif.-based Diagnostic and Interventional Surgical Center, where he previously was an owner, and HOI ASC Holdings.

Center for Pain Management acquires Indiana Spine & Pain Institute

The Center for Pain Management has acquired Indiana Spine & Pain Institute. 

10 spine ASCs to know

Below are 10 notable ASCs that offer spine surgery:

DISC Sports & Spine Center: 5 fast facts

Here are five things to know about Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Sports & Spine Center, according to its website and Becker’s coverage: