Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics has performed the first U.S. case of a dual mobility total joint replacement for the thumb’s basal joint — a milestone that could redefine how surgeons treat one of the most common forms of hand arthritis. For…
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When surgical operations span 13 hospitals, fragmentation shows up fast: misaligned metrics, inconsistent workflows, disconnected schedules and underused ORs. MultiCare Health System tackled this challenge systemwide with a new approach — one that enabled 3,200 additional surgical cases in one…
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Chris Hunt, MBA, MSHA, BSN, RN, CSSM, NEA-BC
AVP of Perioperative Services, MultiCare Health System
Katrina Freitag, MN, RN
Nurse Manager, Surgical Services, MultiCare Covington Medical Center
Tiane Kneerim
Associate Director, Client Outcomes Manager, LeanTaaS
Deloitte has filed a motion to dismiss a $172 million lawsuit filed by Zimmer Biomet, according to a Nov. 10 report from MassDevice. Zimmer Biomet filed the lawsuit in September, accusing Deloitte of mismanaging a resource planning software system. The…
Of Healthgrades’ top 100 hospitals for spine surgery, more than 40 are in the South. Here are the best hospitals in the South by state. Florida AdventHealth Daytona Beach Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola HCA Florida Aventura Hospital HCA Florida Bayonet…
Shifts in the pace of sports medicine injuries, including in pediatric patients, is ushering in new approaches to care, Brian Cole, MD, said. Dr. Cole, managing partner at Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, discussed these changes and the role AI…
Memorial Neuroscience Institute in Hollywood, Fla., added three physicians including a spinal neurosurgeon. Michael Kader, MD, has training with endoscopic spine surgery and brain tumor care, according to a Nov. 10 news release. He earned his medical degree at New…
Xtant Medical’s third quarter revenue grew 19% year over year with $33.3 million, according to financial results posted Nov. 11. Five things to know: 1. Xtant Medical’s net income was $1.3 million. In the same time last year the company…
Health systems are awash in data but real transformation only happens when people can actually use it. At Mayo Clinic, that means delivering curated, enterprise-wide analytics to over 8,000 leaders and managers. Join Mayo’s analytic leaders to walk through how…
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Kayla Deutsch
Director, Analytics, Mayo Clinic
Olivia Robles
Senior Manager, Analytics, Mayo Clinic
Rich Rodgers
Vice President, Product Management, Healthcare Analytics Oracle
Globus Medical had a strong third quarter with strength in spine and robotics, but some decreases in enabling technology, leaders said in a Nov. 6 earnings call. Five things to know: 1. U.S. spine revenue has grown week over week…
Clifton Springs (N.Y.) Hospital and Clinic, part of Rochester Regional Health, completed its first Persona IQ Smart Knee device implant. The implant, created by Zimmer Biomet, is used for total knee arthroplasty procedures and collects objective biomechanics data, according to…
