Amid multiple important data points showing spine surgery success, many physicians find that patient lifestyle is the best sign of strong outcomes. Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed to spine surgeons around the country about clinical,…
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The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons awarded a total of $98,500 through its 2025 Board of Specialty Societies Research Support Fund. Two investigators will receive funding for research focused on improving musculoskeletal care. Kenneth Urish, MD, PhD, of the Musculoskeletal…
Health systems no longer experience episodic disruption. Today, disruption is continuous, overlapping and accelerating faster than traditional leadership models were designed to handle. Labor pressure, reimbursement uncertainty, AI acceleration, partnership complexity and changing consumer expectations are colliding at once. This…
Mar 26, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Theo Koury, MD, President, Vituity
- David Rahija, PT, MPT, MBA, FACHE, President, Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital
- Amanda L Barash, MS PMP, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, MedStar Washington Hospital Center
- James J. De Rosa, CPA, Executive Vice President, Finance, Hackensack Meridian Health
- Larry Antonucci, MD, President and CEO, Lee Health
Spine and orthopedic physicians and leaders are bracing for a myriad of friction points in 2026, and one common thread across settings is with payers. Several experts discuss how they’re managing various insurance frictions, along with other challenges in advancing…
Population health is a primary concern in the minds of healthcare professionals, so we built a tool that makes it easier than ever to get a snapshot of the health of your community. This preview report features population health trends…
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Health systems are seeking practical ways to enhance revenue, improve physician satisfaction, increase patient satisfaction and retain top talent without disrupting existing business structures. Flexible concierge medicine programs are emerging as a way to achieve these aims. These programs operate…
Mar 5, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CST
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- Keith Elgart, Chief Executive Officer, Concierge Choice Physicians
Olympia (Wash.) Orthopaedic Associates has added Michael Henry, MD, as an orthopedic surgeon specializing in trauma and acute orthopedic care, according to a Jan. 27 Linkedin post. Dr. Henry has over 20 years of experience across Canada, the United States…
Virtual pilots often start with clear objectives but too few deliver lasting value. Many stall without clear exit criteria, measurable impact or alignment. This session brings together leaders from Carilion Clinic, Keck Medicine of USC, Michigan Medicine, and Nuvance/Northwell Health…
Feb 27, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST
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- Jason Ward, VP of Information Systems Collette Health
- Maruf Haider, MD, Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, Digital Health Carilion Clinic
- Alen Oganesyan, MPA, CHCIO, CDH-E, Associate Chief Information Officer, Information Services Keck Medicine of USC
- Albert Villarin, MD, MBA, FACEP, VP, Chief Medical Informatics Officer Nuvance/Northwell Health
- Greta Branford, MD, ACMIO, Associate Medical Director for Healthcare IT, Michigan Medicine
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has completed three targeted muscle reinnervation surgeries in the past year for pediatric patients with traumatic upper extremity amputations. The surgeries were performed by orthopedic surgeon Erin Meisel, MD, at the hospital’s Jackie and Gene Autry…
Healthcare leaders agree generative AI will reshape care delivery, yet most initiatives stall before reaching meaningful scale. In this new report, data and insights from more than 150 enterprise ambient AI deployments show how large and complex health systems moved…
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