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BOCA RATON, Fla.–(HSMN NewsFeed)–US Spine(R), the leader in facet technologies for spine surgery, today announced that it has named Paul J. Sendro Executive Vice President. Sendro, who brings to US Spine nearly twenty years of medical device industry experience, will oversee the company’s Sales, Marketing, Professional Education and Business Development efforts. Sendro, who most recently [...]
To further strengthen the company’s leadership and future outlook, Custom Spine announces new members to the Board of Directors. Over the past several months Custom Spine, under the leadership of President Lew Bennett, has made efforts to diversify the experience of the company’s Board of Directors. The new members are considered industry leaders in their [...]
NEW YORK–(HSMN NewsFeed)–Paradigm Spine, LLC, a developer of innovative non-fusion spinal implant solutions, announced that it has completed a $21.5 million financing, consisting of a $15mm debt facility and $6.5mm equity. Fifth Third Bank was the sole lender in the $15mm venture debt funding. The $6.5 mm of equity was led by Praefinium Group, a [...]
BY LAUREN UZDIENSKI, JULY 22, 2009 This month JBJS published a review entitled “What’s New in Spine Surgery.” We’ve summarized some of the highlights below. Positive Outcomes for Cervical Disc Arthroplasty In two recent studies, arthroplasty was associated with equal or greater pain relief and functional outcomes when compared to fusion and discectomy. Adverse events [...]
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Is it time to update your social media policy?
By Karen M. Cheung With the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) this week releasing new guidelines for physicians on this particular topic, FierceHealthcare is dedicating this week’s commentary to a round-up of the best practices to help hospitals draw on other policies to see what fits at their institutions.
How to maintain physician professionalism in social media
by MARK RYAN, MD Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it. – Bertolt Brecht
The ethics of social media use for the medical profession
by Emily Lu At the end of the day, I do not see social media as an end to itself.
