Millions of Americans suffer from movement disorders like essential tremor and Parkinson’s disease. However, patients often forgo treatment options due to the invasiveness and associated risks of some available procedures. Recognizing a critical unmet need in patient care, Oregon Health…
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Since June 24, Becker’s reported about five professional athletes who had spine and orthopedic surgeries. 1. Courtney Vandersloot, guard for the Chicago Sky, has undergone surgery for a torn right anterior cruciate ligament. Brian Cole, MD, a sports medicine specialist…
From softwares to implants, here are 10 spine products earning FDA nods since May 15. 1. Accelus’ FlareHawk interbody fusion device was FDA-cleared for use in MRI scanning under certain conditions. The FDA’s 510(k) clearance was based on safety testing…
Minneapolis-based Inovedis has completed 50 successful rotator cuff surgeries in the U.S. using its Sinefix repair system, marking growing adoption of a new method for attaching tendon to bone, according to a July 22 news release. Unlike traditional suture anchors,…
Rising labor costs and staffing shortages have made workforce management a top priority for hospitals and health systems nationwide. But not all MSP models are created equal. Agency-led solutions can come with inherent conflicts of interest—placing the vendor’s priorities ahead…
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Darleen Souza
Sr. Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer - South Shore Health – Weymouth, MA
Jeff Niles
Chief Revenue Officer – HWL
Laurie DiMarzio
Sr. Vice President of Client Services – HWL
Wael Barsoum, MD, president & chief transformation officer at Healthcare Outcomes Performance Co., is leveraging artificial intelligence to save thousands of dollars and streamline administrative tasks. Dr. Barsoum spoke with Becker’s about the payoffs of those AI models and how…
Patients who received preoperative counseling before ACL reconstruction used significantly fewer opioids after surgery without reporting more pain, according to a July 23 news release from the Baltimore-based University of Maryland School of Medicine. The randomized clinical trial, published in…
Children with early-onset scoliosis who receive a second set of magnetically controlled growing rods may experience less spinal correction than those who do not, according to a July 22 news release from Nemours Children’s Health in Wilmington, Del. The study,…
Every minute, an emergency department somewhere in the U.S. is forced to turn away an ambulance. These incidents are not created by clinical limitations. They occur because of gridlocked hospital capacity, with more than 90% of hospitals reporting boarding ED…
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Your marketing stack might be killing your cyber coverage. Today’s marketing and analytics tools—pixels, scripts, tracking tech—are no longer just a privacy concern. They’re an insurability risk. From HIPAA enforcement to stricter cyber underwriting, digital operations are under the microscope. Risk…
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Andrew Correll
Founder @ Post-Bind Cyber
Mallory Goodwin
Regulatory Counsel @ Fenwick
Ray Mina
CMO @ Freshpaint
Emily Davis
SVP, FINEX Cyber and E&O North America @ WTW
