Just had an elderly patient w/ #VCFs & sacral fractures get turned down for #kyphoplasty & #sacroplasty by United Health Care AARP insurance. Don't they know that these fractures have a high #mortality rate that can be dramatically reduced w/ treatment?
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Thanks to @MagicJohnson to speaking to our @TheStrykerIVS. Great businesses insight, humility and encouragement to be the best in our business. Btw, I’m just as excited to be selling for IVS as I was on my first day nearly 9 years ago. Oh, and he says MJ was the greatest!!!!!
Who says insurance doesn't recognize better device solutions with higher payments? It doesn't happen very often but this is well deserved.
CMS grants transitional pass-through (TPT) payment for Stryker's SpineJack® System https://t.co/9X6JFahUes
@TheStrykerIVS press release about CMS’ decision to grant a pass thru code because SpineJack has shown clinical superiority to existing products on the market. https://t.co/imt4cQsaxN