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Webinars Precision medicine as strategy: St. Luke’s enterprise approach

Health systems cannot afford fragmented specialty care or missed downstream opportunity. Three years ago, St. Luke’s University Health Network made a deliberate decision to invest in precision medicine as a core enterprise priority. Through its DNA Answers program, the health…

Mar 27, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

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Presenters:
  • Aldo Carmona, MD, Senior Vice President, Clinical Integration, St. Luke’s University Health Network
  • Cassie Hajek, MD, Medical Director, Helix Research Network
  • Craig Newman, Chief Transformation Officer, Helix

Study supports Genesys Spine SI Joint fusion system

Genesys Spine’s SIros lateral SI joint fusion system was found to be safe and effective following a multicenter clinical study, the company said in a Feb. 6 news release. The study, published in Pain Physician Journal, showed a 38% reduction…

By: Carly Behm

Dr. Lowry Barnes named next UAMS chancellor

Little Rock-based The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has appointed Lowry Barnes, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and joint replacement specialist, as its next chancellor.  Dr. Barnes is a professor and chair of the department of orthopedic surgery at UAMS,…

By: Cameron Cortigiano

Whitepapers Building resilient pharmacy procurement in a volatile market

Pharmacy procurement now sits at the intersection of financial performance, supply chain and regulatory accountability. As margins tighten and shortages persist, leaders can no longer rely on isolated purchasing decisions to protect their organizations. This report outlines a clearer path…

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Mainstay Medical's Reactiv8 earns coverage from BCBS North Dakota

Mainstay Medical’s Reactiv8 restorative neurostimulation device for chronic lower back pain earned favorable coverage from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, according to a Feb. 6 news release. Under its policy BCBS of North Dakota considers Reactiv8 to be…

By: Carly Behm

Spine surgeons' wellness side hustles

Some spine surgeons have poured time into side hustles that also support patient care outside the clinic. Three spine surgeons discussed the businesses they’ve launched on current and upcoming episodes of “Becker’s Spine and Orthopedic Podcast.” Gbolahan Okubadejo, MD, created…

By: Carly Behm

Webinars The hidden patient safety risk at discharge

Discharge is one of the most legally and clinically vulnerable moments in care — especially for multilingual patients. When instructions are unclear, inconsistently translated or poorly integrated into documentation workflows, the consequences extend beyond confusion. Health systems face increased risk…

Mar 17, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

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Presenters:
  • Albert Villarin, MD, MBA, FACEP, Vice President, Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Nuvance-Northwell Health
  • Tripp Partaia, Managing Director and Industry Vice President, Oracle Cloud Engineering
  • Paul Brake, Ph.D,, Healthcare Industry Executive, Oracle

Whitepapers The hidden workforce crisis: How housing costs are reshaping healthcare

The housing crisis is becoming a healthcare leadership issue. As housing costs rise faster than wages, many healthcare employees cannot afford to live near where they work. The result is longer commutes, higher turnover, staffing instability and escalating labor costs…

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Orthopedic groups band with hospitals: 3 partnerships in 1 week

Since Feb. 2, three orthopedic groups have deepened ties with hospitals and health systems. The moves are part of a larger trend among some independent groups who are looking for options to stay afloat. 1. Gastonia, N.C.-based Carolina Orthopaedic &…

By: Carly Behm
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