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New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery named James Schroeder, Jr., MD, as chief academic officer, effective Dec. 1. Dr. Schroeder joins HSS from Northwestern University in Chicago where he was a professor in the departments of medical education and…
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Nurses are often the first to sense patient decline. In this webinar, experts in nursing and data share how clinical observations and documentation patterns helped drive an AI-based early warning tool – helping teams act up to 48 hours sooner than standard approaches.…
Dec 10, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
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- Suzanne Bakken, RN, PhD, FAAN, FACMI, FIAHSI, Alumni Professor of Nursing and Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Executive Director, Center for Community-Engaged Health Informatics and Data Science, Columbia University, School of Nursing
- Patricia C Dykes, PhD, MA, RN, Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Program Director of Research in the Center for Patient Safety Research and Practice at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
- Jacob Turmell, DNP, APRN, NP-C, ACNS-BC, Chief Clinical Officer, Philips
- Julia Strandberg, Chief Business Leader, Connected Care, Philips
Stryker, Johnson & Johnson and Zimmer Biomet posted their third-quarter financial results for 2025 and data on their spine orthopedic sales. Here is how they compare: Stryker Total sales: $6.1 billion (+10.3%) Orthopedics: $2.3 billion (+3.9%) Hips: $457 million (+8.9%)…
In orthopedic surgery, robots now guide the scalpel and AI completes the paperwork — and that’s only the beginning. Few people see the change as clearly as J. Paul Schroeppel, MD, who balances life in the operating room with the…
CG MedTech earned FDA 510(k) approval for the Unispace lumbar spinal implant, Chosun Biz reported Nov. 7. The implant is made with 3D-printed titanium and is a cage designed for degenerative disc procedures. Unispace is designed for use with the…
EHR transitions are never simple. For physician groups and ASCs, fewer resources and tighter margins raise the stakes even higher. In this webinar, MediQuant will share real-world insights, lessons learned, and anecdotes drawn from years of experience helping healthcare organizations…
Dec 16, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
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- Wayne Trochmann, Corporate Director, Partnerships, MediQuant
- Mantai Murry, Head of IT, Prince George’s County Health Department
As healthcare costs rise and reimbursements lag behind, OrthoMidwest is doubling down on data-driven growth, Brian Cole, MD, said. OrthoMidwest was formed in 2023 and is an aggregation between Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush and Rockford-based OrthoIllinois. And in 2024…