Here's how 6 spine
surgeons prepare before a
busy day
For many people, a morning and night
routine can help with preparing for a
busy day, and the same goes for spine
surgeons.
Does ChatGPT have a
future in spine? 3 surgeons
weigh in
ChatGPT has already been used by some
health systems to ease clinical burdens.
However, not all spine surgeons are keen
to utilize the artificial intelligence software
in their own practice.
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Private equity is a mainstay in
orthopedics. This group aims
to change that.
Durham, N.C.-based EmergeOrtho, Indianapolis-based
OrthoIndy and Seattle-based Proliance Surgeons banded
together to form an orthopedic group free of private equity, and
its leaders hope others will follow their lead.
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STORIES INSIDE
What the shift to outpatient care means for the orthopedic industry p.9
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Spine, Orthopedic &
Pain Management-Driven
ASC Conference
June 15-17, 2023 | Swissotel Chicago
SAVE THE DATE
IN THIS ISSUE:
Geisinger Medical
Center performs
1st lumbar spinal
fusion with 'lifetime
guarantee'
p. 6
Dr. Michael Gallizzi
completes his 200th
robotic spine surgery
p. 6
OrthoVirginia to open
$50M facility
p. 13
Surgalign sells spine
portfolio for $17M
p. 16
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