Leading spine societies have issued a powerful new consensus statement urging insurers to reimburse for interbody devices in ...
Allstate filed a federal lawsuit on April 17 alleging Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners, and nine of its Florida subsidiaries conducted a coordinated scheme to defraud the payer of millions of ...
As CMS expands its coverage of procedures in ASCs and technology continues to advance what is possible in the outpatient setting, leaders must carefully balance risk, cost and logistics to meet the ...
Another top Republican lawmaker is floating plans to overhaul the Current Procedural Terminology, or CPT, code system. Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, who chairs the House Committee on Oversight and ...
The 2026 CPT code set introduces 288 new codes, 84 deletions, and 46 revisions, with a focus on precision, AI-augmented services, and evolving care models. Tighter coding rules and payer scrutiny mean ...
The 2026 CPT® code set brings 418 changes, including hundreds of new, revised, and deleted codes impacting billing, compliance, and reimbursement. Medical coders, billers, and healthcare providers ...
Sam Butler has been battling giant cell tumors since 2020 GoFundMe U.K. mother Sam Butler, who already had her leg amputated to the knee, will soon undergo a risky three-part spinal surgery Butler has ...
NEW YORK & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VB Spine LLC (“VB Spine”) completed its acquisition of exclusive rights to the xvision Spine System® (xvision) from Augmedics. “We are thrilled at how quickly this ...
A U.K. mother has been facing a rare cancer diagnosis for six years, and will soon undergo yet another high-risk surgery after having her leg amputated. Sam Butler, who is the mother of a ...
Finding the best orthopedic surgeon in CT for your back surgery shouldn’t cause you more pain. For patients needing herniated disc surgery or a spinal fusion, connecting with the best spinal surgeon ...
WASHINGTON – A federal pilot program that uses artificial intelligence to crack down on “wasteful” medical procedures is slowing and denying health care for senior citizens in Washington state who ...
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