Plus: Orthopedics’ major prevention hurdle, why prior auth cuts are missing the mark.
September 15, 2026

1. J&J’s DePuy Synthes could sell to private equity for $20B: Report Full story

2. Oregon orthopedic practice closes after 21 years Full story

3. Nobody sees the ASC policy map like William Prentice. The CEO of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association sits down for a fireside chat at Becker’s 32nd Annual Business and Operations of ASCs in Chicago. Apply to attend as a reviewer here.

 

4. Where spine practices are leaving money on the table Full story

5. Orthopedic groups urge Congress to advance resident debt bill Full story

6. Are generalist workflows costing revenue? Explore specialized reimbursement strategies that strengthen performance here.

 

7. Indiana University taps CEO for $160M orthopedic initiative Full story

8. 5 kickback, fraud and device settlements orthopedic and spine leaders should know Full story

9. Orthopedics shift toward prevention has a major hurdle Full story

10. Rush’s early commitment to addressing clinician burnout turned into an enterprisewide well-being strategy. See how in this webinar.

11. Why prior authorization cuts keep missing the real bottleneck Full story

 

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

12. Avoidable cancellations at ASCs trace back weeks, not to the morning of surgery. Hear the fix in this webinar.

13. Longer, more complex cancer treatment journeys demand support between visits. Learn scalable models here.

14. Full-stack outsourcing quietly costs you leverage on data, service levels and workflows. See a better alternative during this webinar.

15. Becker’s upcoming webinars: between-visit oncology care, revenue cycle scaling and consumer AI. See the sessions here.

 

 

Apply to attend complimentary as a guest reviewer here! Opportunity exclusive to those directly employed by an ASC or provider organization.

 
 

 

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