Brian Barnett, DO, has opened a nonoperative orthopedic and sports medicine care in Frisco, Colo., according to a July 29 Summit Daily report. Dr. Barnett, a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician, specializes in diagnosing and treating sports injuries, spinal conditions…
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Advances in minimally invasive spine surgery, neuro-oncology, cerebrovascular care, neuromodulation and AI are reshaping neurosurgery. Across the country, a new generation of neurosurgeons is driving those advances by developing new surgical approaches, expanding access to complex care and advancing clinical…
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EMS clinicians routinely identify and treat patients with conditions like hypoxia, hypotension, shock or sepsis before reaching the emergency department. By the time an emergency physician evaluates the patient, the initial instability may have resolved but clinical complexity, monitoring needs…
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DSO affiliation among U.S. dentists more than doubled over the past decade, rising from 7.2% in 2015 to 16.1% in 2024. That growth creates opportunity, but it also raises the operational stakes. A revenue cycle that works cleanly across two…
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A regional health system was running its urgent care network at a loss and struggling to meet patient demand. Rather than retreat, it partnered to rebuild the service line around a retail-style operating playbook attracting new patients to the system,…
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Behavioral health units carry a disproportionate share of workplace violence in healthcare, and the staff assaults, burnout and turnover that follow put both care quality and margins at risk. Classroom de-escalation training rarely matches a live incident, but new safety…
Aug 26, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Matt Holland, Director of Axon Enterprise Sales, East
- Kara Rohleder, Senior Sales Engineer, Axon Enterprise
- Dr. Janice Walker, DHA, MBA-HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC, System Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, University of Florida Health Clinical Enterprises (UF Health)
- John Voight, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center
Value-based care is entering a new phase and the health plans setting the pace are no longer focused on payment reform alone. They are building deeper partnerships with providers, putting clinical data to work and pursuing measurable gains in quality…
Aug 26, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
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- Laura Fox, Sr. Director, Payment Innovation, Blue Shield of California
- Michael Meucci, President and CEO, Arcadia