Cross Post – Why Doctors Quit

From time to time on Neurosurgery Blog you will see us cross-posting or linking to pieces from other places when we believe they really hit the mark on an issue. Today’s post originally appeared in the Opinion section of The Washington Post and is authored by Charles Krauthammer, the American Association of Neurological Surgeon’s 2015 […]

Neurosurgeons Making Headlines on Spine Care

Although spine therapies — surgical and nonsurgical — have grown over the last decade, it’s overly simplistic and simply inaccurate to conclude that this phenomenon has been primarily fueled by a profit motive. Improvements in technologies have contributed substantially to this growth. Simply put, more patients with debilitating spine disorders are now eligible for therapies […]