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1. The 50 best orthopedic hospitals in 2026: US News Full story
2. Spine’s legal bill in 2026: at least 12 cases, $48.7M and counting Full story
3. South Shore Orthopedics turned off their AI for one day. 100 voicemails piled up by 11 a.m. Here’s the full story.

4. The private equity vs. health system debate is asking the wrong question Full story
5. 5 things to know about CMS’ 2027 squeeze on spine and orthopedic pay Full story
6. 75% of ambulatory leaders say a quarter of admin work could be automated in 5 years. See where to start here.

7. 10 numbers every spine leader should know Full story
8. Court rejects former Northwestern neurosurgeon’s age bias lawsuit Full story
9. Smith+Nephew lowers 2026 outlook after implant revenue slips in Q2: 10 things to know Full story
10. Nearly half of independent practices face rising denials. 2 revenue cycle leaders on which fixes hold up, here.
11. MiMedx to acquire Sanara MedTech in $350M deal Full story

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