The program consists of over 1,000 pages specifically designed for spine surgeons.
We had raised three children: two were living in Manhattan, the other decided that Floridians needed a fine spine surgeon.
Acromed told spine surgeons in a letter last week that it would "create a $100 million fund to resolve these thousands of claims."
The organization holds an annual meeting with strong global participation from spine surgeons and specialists from around the world.
The hospital's spine surgeons perform cutting-edge minimally invasive techniques for patients who need surgical intervention.
Many spine surgeons defend fusion operations, saying that some patients clearly benefit from them, even if some of the procedures are not warranted.
The guidelines, which recommended a conservative approach and discouraged surgery, were roundly attacked by spine surgeons.
Some spine surgeons are also concerned about whether they and their colleagues should enter into such arrangements.
Vertebroplasty is typically performed by a spine surgeon or interventional radiologist.
Vesselplasty is generally performed by a spine surgeon or interventional radiologist.