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Understanding Microdiscectomy and Discectomy Surgery

USMD Health System

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Celebrating 75 Years of NINDS: Dr. Christopher Getch’s Enduring Impact on Neurosurgery and Service

Neurosurgery

Chris was born Dec 22, 1961, in Milton, MA. His family had a legacy of several generations attending the prominent Milton Academy, and Chris followed in those footsteps, as he was often proud to point out. He attended Princeton University, followed by medical school at Tufts. His career was shaped by his neurosurgical training at Thomas Jefferson University, where he developed a passion for cerebrovascular surgery under the guidance of Dr.

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June poll results: How perioperative leaders are responding to tariffs and financial, supply chain pressures

OR Manager

The ongoing turbulence in global trade policy, particularly the re-escalation of tariffs on medical supplies from China and other countries, is weighing heavily on US healthcare operations. Sweeping US trade policy shifts this year are sparking great concern, but while 2025 has seen unprecedented tariff escalations and supply chain volatility, the concern began mounting as […] The post June poll results: How perioperative leaders are responding to tariffs and financial, supply chain pressu

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What Visiting Japan Taught Me About Leadership–And What Healthcare Can Learn

LeanBlog

This October, I'll be returning to Japan for another Lean study trip–my fifth. With each visit, I find new layers of learning. While my earlier trips were filled with curiosity about Lean tools and practices in manufacturing settings, I now go to understand how Lean leadership and culture show up in healthcare. My visits increasingly focus on the mindsets and systems that allow sustained improvement to flourish.

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5 Key Statistics Shaping Anesthesiology in 2025—and How to Stay Ahead

Picis

Today, anesthesiologists and healthcare leaders face mounting challenges that threaten both the profession and patient care. From declining reimbursements to workforce shortages, the pressures are intensifying. Here are five alarming numbers—and how smarter operational and clinical tools can help. 1. 2.83% Conversion Factor Decrease The CMS decision to reduce the physician fee schedule conversion factor by 2.83% for 2025 continues a troubling trend of reimbursement cuts.

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Relief for Failed Back Surgery Syndrome

USMD Health System

Select Language English Spanish Vietnamese Now hiring Registered Nurses and Certified Surgical Technologists Apply Now USMD Hospital at Arlington receives Excellence in Prostate Cancer Surgery recognition Research Physician Directory icon-search 817-646-5200 phone Contact and Directions icon-map Price Estimates icon-billing Home EspaƱol Vietnamese Physician Directory About USMD About Us Facility USMD Arlington Leadership Team Awards Services All Services Non-surgical Services Radiology Services

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Baylor recognizes faculty excellence in research with DeBakey Awards

The Stitch

Six Baylor College of Medicine faculty were honored this year with the Michael E. DeBakey M.D. Award for Excellence in Research for their outstanding published scientific contributions to clinical and basic science research over a three-year period. The post Baylor recognizes faculty excellence in research with DeBakey Awards appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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