What executives are watching: deal momentum, spine bottlenecks and JV strategy.
January 12, 2026

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1. A huge week for physician deals: 8 deals in 8 days Full story

2. What's holding back outpatient spine surgery Full story

3. Frank Thomas headlines Becker's June Spine event on leadership + performance. Get the details here.

 

4. OrthoCarolina CEO: When do JVs with hospitals make sense for ASCs? Full story

5. Jupiter Medical Center partners with HSS on orthopedic care Full story

6. Day-of-surgery cancellations down 25% at UAMS. Workflow changes you can copy here.

 

7. TidalHealth integrates orthopedic group under new institute Full story

8. Physician practice mergers often pair close rivals, raising competition flags: Study Full story

9. Rothman orthopedic surgeon to lead AI training for Aevumed Full story

10. What's really holding back OR efficiency? Cone Health, Lee Health, WakeMed + more explain here.

 

Becker's Learning Opportunities

11. Buyout in sight? Make sure your ASC is deal-ready — compliance + valuation tips here.

12. Recoupments 101: Get a breakdown of the biggest RCM problem no one's talking about here.

13. Nerve block documentation breaks down too often — and payers know it. See what better looks like here.

14. Becker’s resources don’t stop here — explore more webinars and whitepapers.

 

 

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