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  • Saturday, Feb 28th
    7:03 AM - 7:06 AM MST
    Implementation of Value-Based Spine Care Delivery at an Academic Health System: A Descriptive Analysis
    Location: Grand Canyon 9-10, Level 1
    Presenting Author: Collin M. Labak, MD – University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University SOM
    Socioeconomic
  • Saturday, Feb 28th
    7:09 AM - 7:12 AM MST
    Benchmarking AI Across the Spine Administrative Workflow
    Location: Grand Canyon 9-10, Level 1
    Presenting Author: Rohaid Ali, MD – Mass General Brigham/Harvard Medical School
    Socioeconomic
  • Saturday, Feb 28th
    7:36 AM - 7:39 AM MST
    Efficacy and Safety of ABM/P-15 in One- and Two-Level TLIF: A Propensity Score-Matched Comparison with rhBMP-2 or Local Autograft Bone
    Location: Grand Canyon 11-12, Level 1
    Presenting Author: Mitsuhiro Nishizawa, MD – Norton Leatherman Spine Center
    Socioeconomic
  • Saturday, Feb 28th
    8:03 AM - 8:06 AM MST
    Social Media Use and Its Impact on Online Physician Reviews in Spine Surgery
    Location: Grand Canyon 11-12, Level 1
    Presenting Author: Ruchir Nanavati, DO – Jefferson Health NJ
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    7:10 AM - 7:12 AM MST
    “The Value Proposition:” What do healthcare stakeholders actually value when it comes to enabling technology and innovation?
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Kenneth T. Nguyen, BS – Tulane University School of Medicine
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    7:12 AM - 7:14 AM MST
    Assessing Effects of RAI, GNRI, and Anemia on Morbidity and Mortality in Elderly Neurosurgery Patients with Major Complications
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Aryaa N. Karkare – Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    7:38 AM - 7:40 AM MST
    Sustaining First-Case On-Time Starts at a Quaternary Care Center
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Shaarada Srivatsa, MD – Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    7:40 AM - 7:42 AM MST
    Trends in Spine Surgery Reimbursement: A National Analysis of Medicare Claims from 2010 to 2023
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Sohail Daulat, BS – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    8:04 AM - 8:06 AM MST
    Ambulatory Surgery Centers Show Continued Growth in Spine Surgery Post-COVID-19 Despite Overall Volume Decline
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Nikhil Sriram, BA – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    8:06 AM - 8:08 AM MST
    Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Use in Noncomplex Spinal Surgeries: Evidence from a Large Multicenter Dataset
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Holden Husbands, BS – University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    8:08 AM - 8:10 AM MST
    Cost Drivers in Spinal Tumor Laminectomy: A Multivariate Analysis of Facility, Tumor, and Technology Factors using Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Danyal Quraishi, BS – Drexel University College of Medicine
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    8:10 AM - 8:12 AM MST
    Decreasing Medicare Payments for Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion From 2013 to 2023: An Analysis of Over 10,000 Spine Surgeons.
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Robert Ravinsky, MDCM MPH FRCSC – Medical University of South Carolina
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    8:12 AM - 8:14 AM MST
    Difficult Bills To Swallow: A Cost-Disutility Analysis of Dysphagia Following Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Nicholas P. Tippins, BS – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    8:14 AM - 8:16 AM MST
    Early Social Work Referral and Intervention Mitigates 30-Day Readmissions in a High-Risk Lumbar Fusion Sociodemographic Phenotype: A Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning Analysis of SDoH
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Chiemela Izima – Columbia University, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    8:20 AM - 8:22 AM MST
    Patient Perspective on Adjunctive Treatment for Early Onset Scoliosis
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Robert G. Watkins – Vanderbilt University
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    8:22 AM - 8:24 AM MST
    Predictors Of Return-to-Work Among Patients Undergoing Cervical Spine Surgery For Radiculopathy – A SpineCORe Study Group QOD Analysis
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Michael E. Tawil, MPH – University of California, San Francisco
    Socioeconomic
  • Sunday, Mar 1st
    8:24 AM - 8:26 AM MST
    The Effect of Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Disadvantage on Recovery Trajectories and Patient Reported Outcomes Following Cervical Spine Surgery
    Location: Desert Suite 3/5, Level 2
    Presenting Author: Yifei Sun, BS – University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
    Socioeconomic