For many hospitals, every investment faces the same scrutiny: Does it expand access, improve outcomes, and keep the bottom line intact? For Cook County Health, saying yes to robotic-assisted surgery did all three. On Aug. 11, join two leaders who…
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Craig Williams
Executive Chief Operating Officer, Cook County Health
Alex Sauper, MD, FACS
Medical Director of Robotics, Cook County Health
New Brunswick, N.J.-based Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital earned its third consecutive Gold Seal of Approval for Disease-Specific Care Re-Certification in spine surgery from The Joint Commission, according to a July 16 news release. The hospital recently underwent a rigorous…
Kansas Joint & Spine Specialists in Wichita has added sports medicine physician Ryan Livermore, MD, to its team. Dr. Livermore joined the practice June 30, according to a news release shared with Becker’s. He is board-certified and fellowship-trained in orthopedics,…
Clinician onboarding doesn’t have to mean days away from patient care. UCHealth proved that with the right model, health systems can deliver efficient, role-specific Epic training at scale — and achieve substantial financial returns. This case study reveals how UCHealth…
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AI is transforming primary care — but success hinges on how it’s deployed. Health systems leading the way on AI adoption aren’t just investing in smarter algorithms; they’re embedding AI into clinical workflows while preserving trust, safety and the patient-clinician…
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Dana McCalley
VP of Value Based Care, Navina
John Doulis
Vice President, Data Services and Technology Innovation, HCA
Lina Shihabuddin, MD
Chief Population Health Officer, RWJBarnabas Health
Thomas Maddox, MD
Executive Director, Healthcare Innovation Lab, BJC HealthCare/WashU Medicine
Marie McCormack, MD
Division Chief Primary Care, Renown Health
Elad Lachmanovich
Chief Product and Technology Officer, TytoCare
Orthopedics and ASCs are likely set to see more consolidation as big players in the industry look to form larger groups, according to one orthopedic surgeon. Creating and building an organization that deals with the surgical volume and patient base,…
The UC Davis Department of Orthopedic Surgery has received two research grants from the U.S. Department of Defense totaling $2.2 million. The first grant, worth $1.8 million, will study the effects of bone strength and fractures on the development and…
Between 2022 and 2023, denials by Medicare Advantage plans increased 56% for the average health system, and commercial plan denials rose more than 20%. In this environment, health systems like SSM Health, Temple Health and Ochsner Health are prioritizing documentation…
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Zacharia Pinter, MD, has joined The Orthopedic Partners in Park City, Utah, according to a July 10 Linkedin post. Dr. Pinter is a graduate from Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic’s orthopedic surgery residency and recently completed a fellowship at Philadelphia-based Rothman…
Orthopedic surgeon Jonathan Glashow, MD, performed knee surgery on Philadelphia 76ers player Paul George July 14 at the New York City-based NYU Langone Sports Medicine Orthopedic Center. The procedure was an arthroscopic surgery on George’s left knee to treat an…
