Even as new technologies push forward to improve outcomes, staying grounded in the patient experience will be the key differentiator in spine and orthopedic care, two leaders told Becker’s. Roger Härtl, MD, director of neurosurgery spine at New York City-based…
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Infusion nurse schedules are notoriously difficult to balance. Between unpredictable demand, staff preferences, and fairness, nurse managers often spend hours manually building schedules only to end up short-staffed during peak hours and overstaffed during slow periods. In this session, leaders…
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Lisa Fidyk MSN, MS, RN
Associate Clinical Director, Site Administrator, Penn Presbyterian Infusion Services
Melanie McAnulty Zisa, RN, BSN, OCN
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Infusion Supervisor Cherry Hill, Voorhees, Sewell, NJ, Director of Nursing, PMCH
Lisa Figueroa, BSN, RN, OCN
Associate Clinical Director, Infusion Services, Penn Medicine | Abramson Cancer Center
Alex Lash, MS
Senior Product Manager, iQueue for Infusion Centers, LeanTaaS
Salisbury, Md.-based TidalHealth will integrate Peninsula Orthopaedic Associates into its system through a new entity, TidalHealth Peninsula Orthopaedic Institute, effective April 1, 2026. POA will remain a physician-owned practice but operate under the institute name at all locations, aligning musculoskeletal…
Patient expectations have shifted — speed, transparency and convenience are now non-negotiable. Dental practices and DSOs are under pressure to deliver seamless experiences without adding complexity or overextending staff. To meet these demands sustainably, many are turning to automation. Beyond…
Mar 3, 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM America/Chicago
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Brian Doyle
Executive Vice President of Growth, Rectangle Health
The highest-paid orthopedic surgeon in Houston, the most populated city in the South, earns $955,400 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool. Orthopedic surgeons earn an average of $365,060 annually across the country, according to the Bureau of Labor…
Since 2023, New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has inked four key partnerships with other hospitals and health systems. 1. HSS and Naples, Fla.-based NCH Healthcare System partnered to build a $90 million orthopedic center. It opened in 2025.…
About 4 in 5 adults will experience back pain in their lifetime, but 80% of simple back and neck pain cases can be resolved without medical intervention. Eeric Truumees, MD, a spine surgeon at Austin-based Texas Spine and Scoliosis and…
Generative AI is reshaping clinical and operational workflows — but not all AI use is visible to leadership. Across hospitals and health systems, “shadow AI” is emerging fast: unvetted, unsanctioned tools being used by clinicians and staff without formal oversight.…
Mar 5, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Deborah Gordon
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Chief Governance Officer and Secretary, Cleveland Clinic
Kelly M. Greening, CIPP/US
Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Albert Villarin, MD MBA FACEP
Vice President, Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Nuvance Health
Clara Lin, MD
Vice President and Chief Medical Information Officer, Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Seattle Children’s
Cheng-Kai Kao, MD FACP SFHM
Chief Medical Information Officer, Medical Director of International Programs, Associate Professor of Medicine, The University of Chicago
Peter Bonis, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Wolters Kluwer Health
John Crockarell, MD, a total joint replacement surgeon was elected chief of staff at Memphis, Tenn.-based Campbell Clinic. Dr. Crockarell has nearly 30 years of clinical and academic experience, according to a Jan. 9 news release shared with Becker’s. His…
Randy Dryer, MD, Curiteva’s CMO, performed the first clinical case using the company’s Inspire standalone ALIF system, according to a Jan. 9 news release. The Inspire system is part of Curiteva’s anterior portfolio. It uses a PEEK structure to enhance…