In February two health systems settled spine and orthopedic cases for multi-million dollars. 1. Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health System is settling allegations that it endangered patients and fraudulently billed federal healthcare programs for unnecessary spine surgeries. The $3.7 million settlement…
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A new approach is convincing some of healthcare’s most cautious CFOs to rethink AI. With dashboards, BI platforms and automation tools not delivering the needed impact, finance leaders are now reassessing what AI-native architecture can realistically deliver. In this webinar,…
Mar 23, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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John Orsini
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John Everett
CFO, Wray Hospital & Clinic
Jack O'Hara
Founder & CEO, Translucent AI
NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem in New York City opened a $10 million orthopedic and podiatry clinic. The clinic includes nine exam rooms, a cast room, medication room and centralized triage, according to a Feb. 20 news release. It also includes…
Keith Meister, MD, is set to perform elbow surgery on Pablo López, a pitcher for the Minnesota Twins, according to a Feb. 20 report from espn.com. Dr. Meister will perform Tommy John elbow surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral…
Spine surgery has never lacked data. It has lacked alignment. For years, surgeons have reported outcomes using different metrics, definitions and thresholds, complicating efforts to compare and benchmark results. Now, as multipayer alignment pushes toward standardized quality measures, many see…
The Little Rock-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has opened a $2.8 million orthopedic and sports medicine clinic in Bentonville, Ark., according to a Feb. 22 report by FOX affiliate KNWA. The clinic includes an 18,000-square-foot orthopedic center with…
Greater Pittsburgh Orthopedic Associates has reported a data breach affecting 56,954 individuals. According to notices sent to Maine, Massachusetts and Vermont officials, the practice discovered the data breach on Aug. 10, the day after the incident happened. An unauthorized party…
Bradenton, Fla.-based HCA Florida Blake Hospital has debuted a robotic-assisted surgical system for total knee replacement. The platform integrates advanced imaging and real-time data to support precise, customized surgical plans based on each patient’s anatomy. It is compatible with multiple…
Corey Parker was named as the new CEO of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. Mr. Parker has more than 20 years of leadership in healthcare, according to a Feb. 19 news release. He’s currently COO of the American…
Taos, N.M.-based Holy Cross Medical Center will assume management of Taos Orthopedic Institute starting March 1. The practice has been in operation for more than 25 years under Dan Guttmann, MD, and Sean Marvil, MD, according to a Feb. 21…