Plus: The spine model challenging fragmented care

July 23, 2026

1. ‘If you don’t adopt, you will get lost in the dust’: Spine’s technology reckoning Full story

2. Boston Scientific, Stryker call a truce in spine patent battle Full story

3. AI’s role amid prior auth, site neutrality shifts — Gramercy Surgery Center + other leaders discuss here.

4. Congress cracks down on Medicare Advantage as CMS moves the other way Full story

5. The destination spine model built around 1 team Full story

 

6. 160 ambulatory leaders, 8 specialties, one consensus: the EHR is overdue for AI reinvention. See here.

7. Orthopedics’ outpatient success becomes a payment fight Full story

8. Biotronik brings predictive AI to spinal cord stimulation Full story

9. What spine surgery’s next generation is inheriting, and what it still has to earn Full story

10. CMS proposal would accelerate orthopedic consolidation: AAOS Full story

 

11. The costly AI patient access mistakes TidalHealth Orthopaedic avoided and how here.

12. Why patients still want a knee surgery many don’t need Full story

13. Medacta debuts AR system for total hip arthroplasty Full story

14. 6 findings that complicate the private equity-healthcare narrative Full story

15. Senate committee advances price transparency bill Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

16. Rothman and Vanderbilt ortho leaders break down a new mandatory CMS bundle here.

17. Isolated marketing tactics are failing orthopedic groups. See the integrated fix here.

18. Most denials start before the claim. See how independent practices are catching them earlier — here.

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

 

 

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