… 8.0 surgeries per 10,000 Medicare beneficiaries in 2012 to 8.5 in 2017. Hospital reimbursements
for cervical spine fusion surgeries … of ACDF and identify trends and variations in ACDF …

… total burden and trends of operative cervical spine disease in … cervical spine operations, 1
there are likely small fluctuations … Furthermore, no examination of regional trends was provided…

… the costs of lumbar spine procedures as well as identify trends and variations in the volume,
… to analyze trends in procedure volume, utilization rates (per 10,000 Medicare beneficiaries), …

… United States continues to grow and discussions of health care policy changes in the United
States … school enrollment in the 1960s and 1970s. However, this fall in medical school …

… fusion procedures for every 10,000 Medicare beneficiaries, … Therefore, changes in relative
value units by CMS as a result … This trend is not isolated to spine surgery. Previous analyses …

… study is to quantify changes in utilization of outpatient spine surgery within the … a trend of
increasing utilization of HOPDs and ASCs for spine procedures among Medicare beneficiaries …

… within spine surgery continue to rise in the United States, it is … procedure has continued to
rise, and future changes in reimbursements and insurance coverage will influence future trends…

… The PearlDiver database has a fixed enrollment of patients … and total population of spine
surgery patients in the MSpine … together by similar trend patterns to note major changes for a …

… a 20% sample of Medicare beneficiaries from January 2006 to … how ASD spine surgery
rates and costs compare with trends in … state-level variation in payments for both Medicare and …

… % to 98% of all clinicians who provide SM to Medicare beneficiaries, our findings on temporal
trends and geographic variations are most relevant to chiropractors and their patients. Our …