Plus: Is work-life balance achievable for orthopedic surgeons?
August 25, 2026

1. The ASC squeeze hiding inside CMS’ joint replacement mandate Full story

2. Hospitals aren’t hunting practices. Physicians are seeking buyers. Full story

3. Four organizations, one question: what’s worth the budget next year? Leaders from Regent Surgical, Endeavor Health, Columbia Orthopaedic Group and Connecticut Orthopedics answer it at Becker’s 32nd Annual Business and Operations of ASCs. Apply to attend as a reviewer here.

 

4. UCSF surgeon: A ‘reckoning’ is coming for spine care Full story

5. Health insurer CEO: ‘Make prior authorization illegal’ Full story

6. 50% of ASC surgeons already have a robot on site. See why here.

 

7. Three-quarters of orthopedic surgeons said work-life balance is achievable: 17 things to know Full story

8. Texas surgeons perform 1st US knee replacement with new robot Full story

9. The next hot spot for physician opportunity Full story

10. The robot gets the attention. The workflow decides the profit. See why here.

11. Where spine consolidation is picking up Full story

 

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

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

13. Retrospective OR reports document what happened. UT Southwestern can see what is happening in real time. Learn how here.

14. Data volume grows, payers multiply, AI expands — is your data approach sustainable? Register for the webinar to find out.

15. Becker’s late-August webinar lineup: patient safety, referral intake, AI trust and supply chain data. 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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