A new technology from Ocutrx is transforming how physicians, including spine surgeons, operate. Ocutrx unveiled HemoLucence, a feature of the OR-Bot system that lets surgeons render blood translucent in real time during surgery, according to a June 24 news release.…
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Improving patient outcomes isn’t just a clinical issue — it starts with operational decisions. In this session, Cone Health, MaineHealth and Carilion Clinic will share how they’ve redefined OR scheduling, staffing and care coordination to drive measurable improvements in care…
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Vi-Anne Antrum, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CENP, FACHE
Senior Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer, Cone Health
Omar Hasan, MD, MPH, FACP
Chief Quality Officer, MaineHealth
Rawle Tony Seupaul, MD
Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive, Carilion Clinic
Susan Grant, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN
Chief Clinical Officer, symplr
Burnout, turnover, disengagement — health systems are losing staff before they’ve had a chance to thrive. At OSF HealthCare, leaders realized that traditional onboarding models weren’t enough. So they reimagined the experience. In this exclusive session, OSF’s HR team will…
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Michele Wyss
Director of HR Operations, OSF HealthCare System – Human Resources
Mike Vipond
Head of Healthcare Provider Go-to-Market, ServiceNow
Here are five spine surgeons named to leadership roles since February. 1. UChicago Medicine named Mohamad Bydon, MD, as the inaugural chair of the department of neurological surgery in February, and he will step into the role on July 1. …
Curiteva’s Inspire Trabecular PEEK standalone anterior lumbar interbody fusion system earned FDA 510(k) clearance, according to a June 24 news release. The 3D-printed PEEK standalone implant is the first of its kind, and its FDA milestone was driven by Curiteva’s…
Spinal neurosurgeon Allan Levi, MD, PhD, was named as the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer Endowed Chair in Neurological Surgery, according to a June 23 news release. Dr. Levi was recognized for…
An Irvine, Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute orthopedic surgeon has become the first on the West Coast to perform a total hip arthroplasty using Corin’s ApolloHipX on the West Coast. Travis Scudday, MD, has debuted the device, which allows surgeons to…
Ishpeming, Mich.-based UP Health System-Bell has become the first system in the region to add the Persona IQ smart knee implant, according to a June 24 report from The Mining Journal. The smart implant uses data collection built into the…
Mark Schinsky, MD, of The American Hip Institute & Orthopedic Specialists in Chicago, performed the first surgery using Exactech’s Alteon short tapered wedge hip system, according to a June 23 news release. The implant, for total hip replacement, is up…
Indiana Pacers two-time All-Star Tyrese Haliburton underwent surgery to repair his right Achilles tendon at New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, according to a June 24 report from the NBA. Mr. Haliburton tore the tendon during game 7 of…