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AI inside the clinical conversation: What 3 health systems are watching now

Ambient AI is helping clinicians spend less time documenting care. But documentation automation is only the starting point. Healthcare leaders are now asking a bigger question: How can AI support clinical decision-making in real time without interrupting the patient interaction?…

Apr 8, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

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Matt Troup PA-C, Clinical Strategy Principal, Abridge
Jonathan H. Pelletier, MD, MS, Director of Clinical Informatics, Akron Children's
Naira D Hashmi MD, Regional Medical Director, Duly Health and Care
Andres Makarem, MD, Associate Director, Clinical Informatics Hartford HealthCare

Children’s Mercy opens walk-in, orthopedic clinic

Kansas City, Mo.-based Children’s Mercy has opened a new clinic that houses care for both minor injuries and orthopedics. The clinic will open on March 16 and offer evening and weekend hours, with walk-in and online scheduling options. A second…

Banner Health medical center launches neurosurgery department

Banner Fort Collins (Colo.) Medical Center has opened a new neurosurgery department. Neurosurgeon Eric Arias, MD, will lead the department, which provides care for conditions including herniated discs, spinal stenosis and instability, according to a March 11 news release from…

Brown-led study tests sensory tech for spinal injuries

Researchers from Providence, R.I.-based Brown University have developed a technology that restores a form of sensory feedback in patients with complete spinal cord injuries, according to a March 10 WJAR 10 report. The study, conducted in partnership with the Providence…

Nevada orthopedic surgeon debuts joint replacement coordination app

Michael Crovetti, DO, an orthopedic surgeon, has designed a digital platform to improve personalization and coordination in knee replacement recovery. URKnee, developed by Henderson, Nev.-based Crovetti Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, URKnee aims to close communication gaps in the joint replacement…

Global Spine Initiative to participate in FDA program pilot

The Global Spine Initiative has joined the FDA’s Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program Pilot as a non-FDA party. The FDA TAP Pilot brings regulators, clinicians and other stakeholders together early in the development process to support medical technologies, according…

Dental consolidation’s next phase is operational

Many DSOs expanded quickly during the zero-rate era, but integration often did not keep pace. As capital costs rise, fragmented systems, manual processes and decentralized operations are becoming harder to ignore. For today’s DSOs, the pressure is no longer just…

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Breaking the Bottleneck: How Health Systems are Redesigning the Frontline of Cognitive Care

Early signs of conditions like dementia are often first observed in primary care. Yet confirming and documenting those changes still relies on overextended specialists and time-intensive evaluations. The result: delayed detection, unnecessary referrals and missed opportunities for early intervention. In…

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Dr. Anthony Zizza, Chief Medical Officer, Element Care
Julie Miyamasu, Clinical Strategy Director, Care Transformation, Advocate Health
Professor Adrian Owen, Cognitive Neuroscientist and Chief Scientific Officer, Creyos

Spine tech ROI goes beyond the dollar

Spine robots and enabling technologies come with expensive price tags making some practices and hospital leaders hesitant about adoption unsure of the return on investment. However, spine surgeons say these costs should be measured against other important metrics besides what’s…

Inside Orlando Health’s pilot of a surgeon-developed hand and wrist splint

For nearly three decades, Jeffrey Deren, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Orlando (Fla.) Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute, has treated the same quiet complication of hand injuries: the splint that was supposed to help. Patients would arrive at his clinic days…