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You’ve turned autonomous coding on — now how do you scale it without putting quality at risk? This session tackles what happens after go-live. Drawing on real multi-site results, we’ll unpack the governance controls and safeguards that keep autonomous coding defensible as…

Aug 25, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CDT

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Presenters:
  • Brytani Griner, MS, RHIA, CRCR, CHFP, VP of coding services, Ensemble Health Partners
  • Brinton Frisby, Global director autonomous coding, Solventum

The physician shortage is a systemic challenge with far-reaching implications for both patients and health system performance. Organizations that still manage physician capacity reactively absorb compounding costs: coverage scrambles, credentialing delays, lost procedural revenue and the slow erosion of physician…

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Picture a cardiovascular patient moving from the ED to inpatient to ambulatory to home without a single dropped handoff — follow-up intact, the care team aligned, nothing left to chance in the gaps. For most health systems, that’s not yet…

Aug 12, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT

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Presenters:
  • Lina Shihabuddin, MD, Chief Population Health Officer, RWJBarnabas Health
  • Troy Leo, MD, MHCM, Vice President, Heart and Vascular Service Line, Advocate Health
  • Robert Jarve, MD, MBA, MSc, FAAP, FACP, Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, Population Health, Corewell Health
  • Jon Kamerman, Business Development Leader, Philips North America
  • Rachel McCumbers, MS, CRNP, FNP-BC, Clinical Strategy Director, Philips North America

Structural heart programs face growing demand, yet many lose capacity to fragmented workflows, inconsistent patient tracking and EMR tools that go underused. This session brings together clinical and operational leaders to show how standardized workflows, echo surveillance strategies and digital…

Aug 19, 2026 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
Presenters:
  • Katie Kennedy, MSN, APRN, NP-C, APP Leader, Structural Heart Program​, Community Heart and Vascular
  • Misty Theriot, BSN, RN, CPHQ, FACC, Structural Heart Manager, Valve Clinic Coordinator STS, ACC TVT Registry Site Manager, Lake Charles Memorial Health System
  • Katie Worthington, DNP, RN, Lead Advanced Practice Provider, Structural Heart, Atlantic Health System
  • Taryn Shipley, MBA, CSSBB, EMR/Workflow Expert, Founder & CEO, Lean HealthTech

Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions remain one of the largest cost drivers for commercial populations, yet many digital health vendors rely primarily on self-reported outcomes to demonstrate value. This new study takes a different approach. Instead of surveys, it examines what appears…

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Aurora Spine and CornerLoc formed a strategic commercial alliance to expand physician access to minimally invasive spine and sacroiliac joint technologies across the U.S. The partnership combines Aurora Spine’s portfolio of minimally invasive spine technologies, manufacturing capabilities and regulatory resources…

Orthopedic medtech company DePuy Synthes  acquired Expanding Innovations, a developer of expandable implants for spine surgery, expanding its position in the growing expandable interbody cage market. Expanding Innovations’ portfolio includes its X-PAC expandable interbody cages for transforaminal and lateral lumbar…

Gabriele Jasper, MD, founder of the Jasper Spine Institute in Brick Township, N.J., died in a plane crash July 13 in upstate New York. He was 70, according to a July 15 Jersey Shore Online report.  Dr. Jasper was piloting…

Cleveland Clinic will incorporate a neurological assessment center into its new Neurological Institute building, scheduled to open in early 2027, to collect standardized measures of patients’ neurological function during routine outpatient visits. The center will use markerless motion capture, manual…

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