Carlsmed’s aprevo implant for lumbar spine surgery had reduced complication-related reoperations compared to conventional stock devices, according to two-year data. The study, published in Global Spine Journal, evaluated the patient-specific aprevo device in complex adult spinal deformity patients, according to…
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Orthopedic teams refer a fraction of patients for intimate partner violence intervention compared to other specialties, despite being well-positioned to detect signs of abuse, according to a study by Boston-based Mass General Brigham. Researchers analyzed referral patterns from Massachusetts General…
East Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics added the Velys robot for total knee replacement, according to a Jan. 6 news release shared with Becker’s. Velys, from Johnson & Johnson, supports knee procedures with patient-specific planning and surgical execution. It works alongside…
As spine leaders look ahead to 2026, enthusiasm around regenerative medicine and neuromodulation continues to build. But much of the conversation still flattens a field that is far more complex than it appears, according to Ann Parr, MD, PhD. Dr.…
Historically, every decade since the turn of the last century has seen legislative and physician led attempts at healthcare reform. Fortunately, the Kaiser Family Foundation has outlined these many machinations culminating with the pandemic and its focus on access, utilization…
Flexible staffing can enhance agility, but without the right design, it can strain teams and budgets. In today’s healthcare environment, leaders are increasingly pairing per diem staffing with centralized float pools and technology to optimize coverage, reduce administrative burden and…
Feb 10, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Erin Shadbolt
CEO, Ascension Living
Liz Cunningham
SVP and leader of WorkWise, Workforce Solutions, AMN Healthcare
Rachel Bratescu, MD, a spine surgeon at Washington, D.C.-based George Washington University Hospital, envisions an upgraded spine program with more offerings and collaborations in the year ahead. Dr. Bratescu discussed what she has planned for the spine program on an…
Ortho NorthEast cut the ribbon on a medical office building in Warsaw, Ind., according to a Jan. 5 report from Times-Union. The 9,000-square-foot practice was built next to the orthopedic-focused ASC the organization recently opened in partnership with Parkview Health. …
Zimmer Biomet and PatientIQ are collaborating to integrate orthopedic insights and recovery insights directly into EHRs. The partnership will expand access to Zimmer Biomet’s mymobility and ZB Edge platforms across PatientIQ’s network of more than 750 health systems, according to…
Novant Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine has added Scott McGinley, MD. Dr. McGinley is an orthopedic surgeon with more than three decades of experience, according to a Jan. 5 news release from Novant Health. He completed his residency in orthopedic…