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Effective heart failure management at scale: What leaders need to know

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction are increasingly prevalent and complex syndromes within the broader spectrum of heart failure. As understanding of these conditions continues to evolve, so does the need for…

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Georges Chahoud, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA, FASE

Regional Director, Heart Failure Clinical Program-SSM Health, St. Louis & Southern IL

Pardeep Jhund, MD, FESC, FHFA

Professor, Cardiology & Epidemiology, University of Glasgow

Dr. Richard Sims' practice named an Intracept Center of Excellence

Anesthesiologist and pain management physician Richard Sims, MD, earned a Center of Excellence for Intracept designation for his practice. Dr. Sims is the first surgeon on Florida’s east coast to receive the designation, according to a Jan. 20 news release.…

HSS names limb reconstruction chief

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has appointed Austin Fragomen, MD, as chief of its Limb Lengthening and Complex Reconstruction Service, one of the leading programs of its kind worldwide. Dr. Fragomen has practiced at HSS since 2005 and…

Novant Health Orthopedics adds 2 physicians

Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine has added Thomas Kellam, MD, and Daniel Pierce, MD. Dr. Kellam is a sports medicine physician who has more than eight years of experience. He specializes in nonsurgical treatment options, according to a Jan.…

Indiana U partnership targets bone health, fracture recovery

Bloomington-based Indiana University has launched a statewide consortium to accelerate musculoskeletal research, treatment and manufacturing, as bone fractures and mobility loss surge among older adults. The Indiana Musculoskeletal Health Partnership for the Advancement of Care & Treatment brings together more…

12 recent orthopedic leadership moves

Several orthopedic practices, hospitals and management service organizations named new leadership roles in January. 1. S. Clifton Willimon, MD, was named chief of orthopedics and sports medicine center at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, effective Jan. 1. 2. Orthopedic Care Partners…

Physician alignment, engagement & retention: A roadmap for healthcare administrators

Healthcare leaders know physician turnover is expensive. What’s less obvious is why so many retention initiatives fail to deliver lasting results. Too often, engagement is treated as a survey, retention as an HR metric and alignment as an abstract goal.…

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Culture is the key to scaling spine care: Dr. David Skaggs

As spine programs expand, the conversation often defaults to scale: more surgeons, more volume, more complexity and a constant pressure to keep up with fast-moving technology. David Skaggs, MD, co-director of Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai Spine and director of pediatric orthopedics…

Breaking the 80% barrier: How trusted data accelerates enterprise healthcare AI

While AI is everywhere in healthcare strategy discussions, most initiatives never make it past pilot. Nearly 80 percent of healthcare AI efforts stall because the underlying data is fragmented, unreliable or difficult to govern at scale. The discussion focuses on…

Feb 17, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago

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Khoi Hoang

WW MDM Field CTO, Informatica

Richard Crame

Chief Strategist, ZCLAP

Medtronic implants fractured after spinal fusions, lawsuit claims

A pedicle screw from Medtronic’s Voyager spinal implants fractured inside a man’s body after he had spinal fusion surgery, according to a product liability lawsuit filed Jan. 20 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida. The…