OBJECTIVE Determining the value of a neurosurgeon is complex. Services provided by
neurosurgeons have a range of interested parties—from a patient's singular health interest …

Coaching can assist in addressing burnout, optimizing performance, and inspiring
orthopedic surgery leaders to continue to push themselves to improve every day. With the …

Background Total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA), encompassing both anatomical and reverse
TSA, has increased in popularity worldwide. The purpose of this study was to assess how …

Background Given the uncertainty of US health care finances, an understanding of
reimbursement trends has become increasingly important in the field of cardiac surgery. We …

Objectives This study aims to analyze utilization and reimbursement trends in lingual and
hyoid surgery for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods Annual retrospective data on …

Background Recent literature has shown the advantages of outpatient surgery for many
shoulder and elbow procedures, including cost savings with equivalent safety in …

Background Cervical fusion rates increased in the US exponentially 1990–2014, but trends
leading up to/during the COVID-19 pandemic have not been fully evaluated by patient …

Purpose To compare Medicaid and Medicare rates for the 20 most commonly billed
orthopaedic sports medicine procedures. Methods Medicaid reimbursement rates were …

Background It has previously been demonstrated that utilization of ambulatory surgery
centers (ASCs) results in cost savings and improved outcomes. Despite these benefits …

Background Medicare reimbursements for otolaryngology and neurosurgery procedures
have generally declined since 2000. We explore Medicare reimbursement trends for anterior …