North Oaks Health welcomed neurosurgeons Dani Terrell, MD, and S. Garrett Whipple-Bones, MD, to its North Oaks Neurosurgery Clinic in Hammond, La., earlier this month. Dr. Terrell and Dr. Whipple-Bones recently completed neurosurgical oncology fellowships at Moffitt Cancer Center in…
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Healthcare is in the midst of a site-of-care pivot. With shrinking reimbursement, rising capital constraints and structural changes in how CMS pays for inpatient services, health system and group practice leaders are rethinking strategy and betting on ambulatory care. As…
Jul 29, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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Presenters:
- Joe Ganley, VP of Government and Regulatory Affairs, athenahealth
- Jeffrey Flynn, CASC, Administrator and Chief Operating Officer, Gramercy Surgery Center
- Bryan Tsao, VP of Ambulatory Healthcare and Experience and Medical Director, Access Center, Loma Linda University Health
- Jason Zepeda, Chief Operating Officer, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, CommonSpirit Health
- Greg DeConciliis, PA-C, CASC, Administrator, Boston OutPatient Surgical Suites
A 79,500-square-foot orthopedic aASC and medical office building opened in Waltham, Mass., in June 2026, becoming the largest facility of its kind in Greater Boston by total footprint. According to a June 30 news release shared with Becker’s, the center…
Beginning Jan. 1, 2027, impacted health plans must exchange prior authorization data through standardized application programming interfaces (APIs). The mandate reaches Medicare Advantage organizations, state Medicaid and CHIP fee-for-service programs, managed care plans and Qualified Health Plan issuers on the…
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Orthopedic medtech company DePuy Synthes has named Christina Zamarro as its next CFO. Ms. Zamarro has more than 25 years of financial leadership experience, most recently serving as CFO of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., according to a June 29…
Medtech company Zimmer Biomet has secured $2.75 billion through two new revolving credit agreements, according to a June 29 report from Street Insider. Zimmer Biomet entered into a five-year revolving credit facility of $1.5 billion that matures on June 26,…