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Perioperative teams are being asked to improve throughput, reduce documentation burden and make faster operational decisions — often while relying on manual workflows and fragmented information about what is happening across the OR. On Sept. 29, Jeffrey Cadeddu, MD, executive…

Sep 29, 2026 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presented by
Presenters:
  • Jeffrey Cadeddu, MD, Executive Medical Director for Perioperative Services, at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Professor of Urology and Radiology
  • Sam Wald, MD, MBA, FASA, Senior Vice President of Perioperative & Interventional Services, Pharmaceutical Services, Laboratory Services, Imaging Services, and Stanford Blood Center; Chief Medical Officer for Perioperative & Interventional Care, Stanford Health Care

As consumers increasingly turn to AI to evaluate their own wellness, health systems face a pivotal moment: the chance to lead the shift from reactive medicine to proactive health management, rather than watch that trust move elsewhere. In this session,…

Sep 23, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presented by
Presenters:
  • Ran Shaul, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, K Health
  • Steven Sheris, MD, FACC, FACP, Executive Vice President, Chief Physician Executive, Atlantic Health

Utilization management teams need to turn reviews around quickly, keep them consistent and still be able to defend every decision. AI is beginning to reshape that work. Paired with clinical reviewers, AI can assemble unstructured patient data, align it against…

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Presented by:

Presented by
Presenters:
  • Kim Reed, DNP, RN, Sr. Director,, Utilization Management Center of Excellence, State Health Solutions Telligen
  • Lauren Zellmer, MBA, MSN, RN, Director of Clinical Operations, Telligen
  • Daniel Cawood, Senior Manager,, Product Management MCG Health

Pressure on RCM leaders continues to intensify, and the convergence of clinical, digital, and financial technology is reshaping how care is delivered and paid for. Tune into this session within Becker’s virtual IT + Revenue Cycle conference for insights into…

Sep 29, 2026 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM CDT
Presenters:
  • Chase McGrath, Vice President, Product,, Aspirion
  • Nikki Ritchson, Senior Director, Payment Variance,, Aspirion

Employer groups have stopped treating retrospective reports as good enough. They want analytics that help control costs, improve outcomes and guide decisions. Highmark is responding by turning employer reporting into a more proactive, strategic tool. With a unified data platform,…

Sep 24, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presented by
Presenters:
  • Tricia Gray, VP, Sales Enablement, Highmark
  • Dave Wolf, SVP, Commercial Product, MedeAnalytics

Aurora Spine entered a four-year, non-exclusive license agreement with SILIF Corp. covering a patent used in developing its SiLO TFX Transfixing SI Joint System. The license, which began Aug. 11, replaces a previous agreement and resolves a long-standing dispute over…

Researchers from Houston Methodist and the University of Cambridge in England developed a flexible device designed to bypass spinal cord injuries and interpret multiple signals tied to movement, sensation and internal body functions. In preclinical studies, the device accurately detected…

Hospital pharmacy teams have spent years mastering cost control. But as care shifts to outpatient settings and specialty and infusion therapies grow as a share of the formulary, medications are no longer just budget line items – they are potential…

Sep 23, 2026 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presented by
Presenters:
  • AJ Rivosecchi, PharmD, Director of Product, Bluesight
  • Don Bladt, PharmD, Director of Inpatient Pharmacy Operations, Phoenix Children’s
  • Sean Tingum, PharmD, Director of Infusion, Oncology, and Research Services, Essentia Health
  • Ryan Anderson, PharmD, Pharmacy Manager, Supply Chain and Operations, VCU Health System

From rising orthopedic compensation to the continued migration of spine procedures to outpatient settings, several figures illustrate how musculoskeletal and neurological surgery are evolving in 2026. $611,000: The average annual compensation for orthopedic surgeons was $611,000, making orthopedics the first…

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