Spine industry updates: a legal win, climbing payer pressure and the tech slowdown.

April 15, 2026

1. The payer policies creating the most friction in musculoskeletal care Full story

2. Jury awards spine group $6.4M in fraud case Full story

3. AI, robotics and next-generation spine tech take center stage in Chicago this June. See the full agenda here.

4. Why spine robotics adoption has stalled Full story

5. What a successful spine referral network looks like Full story

 

6. Inside Harvard's approach to neuromonitoring: how top spine surgeons respond when signals change here.

7. The equitable approach to make value-based care soar Full story

8. 10 places hiring spine surgeons Full story

9. 5 surgeons on the cutting edge of spine care Full story

10. Kaiser Permanente opens 20K-square-foot sports medicine center Full story

 

11. Manual RCM work is adding up. See how practices are reducing it with AI here.

12. State-by-state breakdown of new ASCs in Q1 Full story

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15. Best in KLAS 2026 reveals top healthcare IT performers. Access report here.

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