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Emergency departments often set the pace for the entire hospital. When patients board for hours waiting for beds, the ripple effects hit staffing, discharge timeliness and overall capacity. To break that cycle, University Health has been strengthening the link between…
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- Bill Phillips, EVP & COO, University Health
- Ashley Schutz, MHA, MLS (ASCP), Director of IT Quality Assurance, University Health
- Bill Griffith, Operational Excellence Advisor
For most independent ASCs, the question is no longer whether to adopt AI, it’s where to start and what to automate first. A new survey of 160 ambulatory leaders across 8 specialties surfaced three findings reshaping how leaders prioritize: 75%…
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- Gautam Shah, MBA, FACHDM, Chief Product and Strategy Officer, NextGen Healthcare
The Joint Commission’s standards on effective communication and language access, HHS’s CLAS Standards, CMS Conditions of Participation, and new state interpreter mandates are pushing health systems to rethink how they serve LEP patients. For patient experience leaders, the pressure is…
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- Dipak Patel, CEO, GLOBO
- Tyler Gegan, MBA, FACHE, CPXP, System Executive Director of Patient Experience, UnityPoint Health
- Maria Pamboukis, M.D. CPXP., Director, Patient Services, Denver Health
Whether you manage performance across physician groups, hospital-based services or an entire health system, operating reliably at scale has become critical to protecting revenue and reducing risk. As complexity grows, so do the points where performance can break down. Staffing…
For years, posterior cervical spine surgery has required a trade-off. Surgeons could use lateral mass screws, the long-standing workhorse of posterior cervical fixation. The technique was familiar, broadly taught and generally safe. But the fixation was not always strong enough.…
The near-term payoff from AI in orthopedic surgery is not a robot taking the scalpel. It is a quieter shift happening before the incision and after the patient goes home: faster surgical planning, cleaner prior authorizations, less documentation burden and…
VB Spine has agreed to acquire the exclusive rights to Augmedics’ CT-Fluoro technology for spine applications, expanding its augmented reality navigation portfolio. The acquisition follows VB Spine’s April purchase of the exclusive rights to the Augmedics xvision spine system platform,…
A standardized MRI classification system improved the accuracy and consistency of lumbar spinal stenosis grading among radiologists and spine specialists, according to a study published July 4 in Academic Radiology. Researchers from Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. evaluated a structured…
Movmedix, a French orthopedic medtech company, received its first FDA 510(k) clearance, allowing the company to commercially launch its LARS ACJ system in the U.S. The clearance covers the company’s LARS ACJ implant, a synthetic device intended to provide fixation…
A mandatory bundled payment model is arriving for orthopedic care, and under CJR-X, hospitals and health systems will be accountable for the total cost and quality of each episode — whether or not they are prepared. Programs that misjudge their…
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- P. Maxwell Courtney, MD, Chair of AAHKS Advocacy Committee Division Chief of Adult Reconstruction at Rothman Orthopedics Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University
- Stephen Engstrom, MD, MBA, AAHKS Advocacy Committee Member Orthopedic Surgeon, Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Assistant Professor, Division of Adult Reconstruction, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Bronwyn Spira PT, MPT, Founder & CEO, Force Therapeutics
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