Kingsley Chin, MD, formed a new company, Nanisx, to push minimally invasive spine technology into ASCs.
Category: Outpatient Spine
UF Health renovating joint venture Jax Spine & Pain Center with ASC
Gainesville, Fla.-based UF Health East is renovating a facility in collaboration with Jacksonville-based Jax Spine & Pain Centers, The Florida Times-Union reported Aug. 31.
10 spine ASCs to know
There are more than 3,500 orthopedic ASCs in the U.S., according to 2021 CMS figures, but many of them do not offer spine surgery.
4 updates in outpatient spine surgery for ASC leaders
From a new ASC on the way to the latest outpatient technology, here are four spine surgery developments since Aug. 1 to know:
Wenzel Spine launches procedure aimed at outpatient spinal fusions
Wenzel Spine launched the Stand-alone lumbar interbody fusion procedure using the VariLift-Lx device, the devicemaker said Aug. 29.
‘The history speaks for itself:’ Spine practice celebrates 85 years
Cincinnati-based Mayfield Brain & Spine is celebrating its 85th anniversary this year and continues to look for new ways to expand and innovate, local news outlet WKRC reported Aug. 25.
Medtronic: 5 updates for ASC leaders to know
Here are five updates from medical device giant Medtronic since May 13:
10 spine ASCs to know
There are more than 3,500 orthopedic ASCs in the U.S., according to 2021 CMS figures, but many of them do not offer spine surgery.
‘Fatiguing, but ultimately necessary’: A physician’s playbook for payer negotiations
From the time it requires to the revenue implications it entails, negotiating with insurers is one of the most important, if most challenging, aspects of a physician’s practice. For surgeons seeking to boost reimbursement rates or ensure bills and clai…
California, Georgia and North Carolina: 3 spine ASCs recently announced
In the last four months, Becker’s has reported on one spine surgery center that opened in Georgia and two more in the works in California and North Carolina.
