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How Catholic Health is redefining value through high reliability and enterprise alignment

Picture a health system where clinical, supply chain and risk leaders share the same operating picture, where standardization decisions are made through clear governance rather than by department, and where outside partners are evaluated on outcomes. That is the kind…

Jun 22, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

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Lesli Giglio

Senior Vice President for Risk Management and Patient Safety, Chief Risk Officer, Chief Privacy Officer at Catholic Health

Tiffany Wickes-Demillio

Assistant Vice President, Safety & High Reliability at Catholic Health

Kristen DiGiovanni

Health Economics Solutions Manager, Mölnlycke Healthcare

HOPCo to add 845,000 new members to its MSK care platform

Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company is adding more than 845,000 new members to its musculoskeletal population health program in July. The platform includes integrated provider and patient digital engagement systems, an evidence-based care delivery infrastructure, value-based care analytics and medical economics…

Geisinger names Dr. Mark Pallis as musculoskeletal institute chair

Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger Health has appointed Mark Pallis, DO, as chair of its musculoskeletal institute. Dr. Pallis, an orthopedic surgeon, joined the organization in 2019 and has been serving as interim chair of the institute since July 2025, according to…

Mercy Health expands orthopedic, neurosurgery services

Mercy Health — Springfield (Ohio) is relocating an orthopedic practice and adding neurosurgery services in Fairborn, Ohio. Orthopedic surgeon Chris Malone, DO, and physician assistant David Comer, PA-C, relocated their practice from Enon, Ohio. Dr. Malone began seeing patients at…

Why more ambulatory surgery centers are rethinking equity-based management

Equity-based partnerships have long been a common path for ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) seeking operational support and scale — but a growing number of ASC leaders are starting to question the tradeoffs. In this conversation, Scott Becker sits down with…

Jun 23, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CDT

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Erik Miller

CEO, MedHQ

Scott Becker

JD, Founder and Chief Content Officer, Becker's Healthcare; Partner, McGuireWoods LLP

4 payer updates for spine, orthopedics

CMS and private insurers have made multiple moves affecting spine and orthopedic surgeons. Here are four updates to know since April 27. 1. CMS has proposed capping certain state Medicaid payments by more than $775 billion over 10 years, including…

20 key updates from 5 medtech titans

From new technology acquisitions to regulatory clearances to leadership changes, here are 20 developments and updates from the biggest players in the orthopedic and spine medtech space, as reported by Becker’s since April 1: Johnson & Johnson/DePuy Synthes Medtronic Smith+Nephew…

From 400+ labs to true consolidation: How Dental Care Alliance consolidated lab spend and made it stick

Dental Care Alliance was managing $35.8M in lab spend across 400+ suppliers, with limited visibility and inconsistent performance. After failed attempts with traditional preferred vendor programs, they partnered with Dandy to consolidate spend in a way that actually worked at…

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Ascension hospital adds spine surgeon

Spine surgeon Dan Peterson, MD, joined Ascension Seton Southwest Hospital in March, Community Impact reported June 1. Dr. Peterson’s addition is part of the hospital’s larger work to add spine services. The hospital also added upgraded equipment and added an…

Delray Medical Center adds new Medtronic spine robot

Delray Medical Center in Delray Beach, Fla., is the first hospital in the state to add Medtronic’s Stealth AXiS system. Lloyd Zucker, MD, performed the first case with the robot, according to a June 1 news release shared in South…