We called 86 hospitals and primary care offices to see how long it would take to get a new patient appointment. Here's what we found. More
Our recent report found that more than 200,000 unnecessary back surgeries took place over a three year period, costing Medicare more than $1.9 billion. But what about the physicians responsible for this overuse? More
These hospitals are bucking the trend of back surgery overuse with rates below 5% for both spinal fusion and vertebroplasty. More
Watch the video recording and see our key takeaways from the latest Lown Institute event on back surgery overuse. More