Top Spine Surgeons Reap Royalties, Medicare Bounty-wsj.com

Top Spine Surgeons Reap Royalties, Medicare Bounty-wsj.com: Norton Hospital in Louisville, Ky., may not be a household name nationally. But five senior spine surgeons have helped put it on the map in at least one category: From 2004 to 2008, Norton performed the third-most spinal fusions on Medicare patients in the country.