As spine technologies and patient safety become more advanced, practice leaders might consider adding cases normally done in hospital outpatient settings to the ASC. But Nikhil Shetty, MD, advised against rushing into the trend. Dr. Shetty, COO of Munster, Ind.-based…
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Spine surgery has no shortage of innovation. New implants appear, new navigation systems gain traction and AI keeps inching closer to daily practice. But J. Patrick Johnson, MD, believes the long-term health of a spine program depends less on technology…
Spine Innovation’s Logic titanium implant system earned FDA 510(k) clearance, according to a Jan. 26 news release. The device is the next generation of the company’s implant system which has been used in the U.S. for 10 years. Logic’s patented…
Minimally invasive tubular decompression had significant improvements compared to conventional open laminectomy for lumbar spinal stenosis, according to systematic review study published in Scientific Reports. Seven things to know: 1. Researchers conducted a systematic review and focused on adult patients…
Becker’s reported on four spine debuts in January from new procedure approaches to devices. 1. Randy Dryer, MD, Curiteva’s CMO, performed the first clinical case using the company’s Inspire standalone ALIF system. 2. Armen Khachatryan, MD, performed the first U.S.…
Two spine-related cases, both focused on implants, were updated in January. 1. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit revived a spine patent case over an expert testimony in the initial litigation. The court’s opinion, filed Jan. 20,…
Aging biomedical infrastructure and fragmented data are no longer just operational headaches — they are margin risks. When healthcare technology management (HTM) operates in silos, technology becomes a liability instead of a strategic asset. This leadership discussion explores how health…
Feb 24, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Randy Mattingly
Client Development Executive, Pointcore
Nancy Wright
VP, Commercial Services Digital Platforms, U.S. & Canada, GE HealthCare
Matt Hall
Director of Clinical Engineering, Pointcore
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction are increasingly prevalent and complex syndromes within the broader spectrum of heart failure. As understanding of these conditions continues to evolve, so does the need for…
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Georges Chahoud, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA, FASE
Regional Director, Heart Failure Clinical Program-SSM Health, St. Louis & Southern IL
Pardeep Jhund, MD, FESC, FHFA
Professor, Cardiology & Epidemiology, University of Glasgow
Anesthesiologist and pain management physician Richard Sims, MD, earned a Center of Excellence for Intracept designation for his practice. Dr. Sims is the first surgeon on Florida’s east coast to receive the designation, according to a Jan. 20 news release.…
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has appointed Austin Fragomen, MD, as chief of its Limb Lengthening and Complex Reconstruction Service, one of the leading programs of its kind worldwide. Dr. Fragomen has practiced at HSS since 2005 and…