At the 10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago, Mark Coleman, MD, senior partner of National Spine and Pain Centers gave a presentation titled "Evolving ...

MILD has been around for a few years, but beginning July 1, 2011, CPT codes for the procedure were released. Pain physicians were able to receive reimbursement for performing MILD before the update, ...

Medical device maker Vertos Medical raked in $26 million on Wednesday in a Series C funding round led by Norwest Venture Partners. The company, which is based in Aliso Viejo, California, develops ...

Broad access to the mild procedure has been granted for Medicare patients via a CMS-approved claims-analysis study that will passively collect and analyze real-world data to demonstrate the role of ...

HOUSTON (CN) - A medical device-maker seeking Medicare coverage for its minimally invasive spinal procedure cannot sidestep administrative review, a federal judge ruled. Vertos Medical sued Novitas ...

What is lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) and who does it affect? Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a degenerative, age-related narrowing of the lower spinal canal that causes pressure on the nerves, leading ...

A breakthrough technology using instruments so tiny they are introduced through a needle is restoring quality of life to some patients with debilitating spinal stenosis. , it’s a procedure done by ...

A recent Harris Poll estimated 72.3 million Americans suffer from low back pain. This Pain Awareness Month Good Morning Washington is putting a spotlight on a minimally invasive procedure that is ...