Orthopedic surgeons and the leaders behind orthopedic implant and robotics companies have seen overall gains in compensation. Here are seven breakdowns of both orthopedic surgeon and medtech CEO pay to know: 1. Orthopedic surgeons saw the highest average compensation of…
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Carthage, Ill.-based Memorial Hospital is partnering with Quincy Medical Group to add spine services. Philip Meinhardt, MD, will join the hospital, according to a May 11 news release from the hospital. He has more than 16 years of experience and…
UNC Health Pardee Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Hendersonville, N.C. added J.D. Hales, III, MD, a nonoperative sports medicine physician, according to a May 13 news release. Hepecializes in non-operative orthopedic conditions and sports-related injuries, with clinical interests including minimally…
The FDA finalized its guidance on patient-matched guides for orthopedic implants. These guides have become a familiar part of orthopedic and spine surgery, and the FDA’s May 7 document sets expectations for manufacturers and surgeons. 10 things to know: 1.…
E. Antonio “Nino” Chiocca, MD, PhD, believes neurosurgery is entering one of the most transformative periods in its history. AI is beginning to reshape diagnosis. Robotics are redefining surgical precision. Gene therapy is pushing neurosurgery into diseases once considered untreatable.…
Former Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor reached a settlement in his lawsuit against David Gazzaniga, MD, mynewsla.com reported May 14. Mr. Taylor had a pain injection for cracked ribs in September 2020 when his lung was punctured. At the…
Healthcare organizations are under increasing pressure to improve operational efficiency while supporting overextended clinical engineering teams. In this webinar, leaders will explore how agentic AI can help biomedical technicians streamline workflows, reduce administrative burden, and access faster troubleshooting and equipment…
Jun 23, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Murphy McGraw
Senior Director, Product Management, TRIMEDX
Lindsay Price
Manager, Product Management TRIMEDX
Surgeons who performed fewer than five total shoulder replacements annually had higher complication and revision rates, according to a study in the June 2026 issue of the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty Six things to know: 1. Researchers used…
Cancer outcomes have improved but delays and fragmentation still define much of the care journey. Patients wait an average of 156 days between screening and diagnosis, and every four-week delay can increase mortality risk by 6 to 8 percent. For…
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The problem usually isn’t the clinical strategy. It’s what happens after the strategy is approved. When priorities blur, ownership fragments and progress goes unmeasured, even well-designed plans stall before they reach members. The downstream effects — avoidable utilization, missed engagement…
Jun 25, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
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Deborah Vona
Vice President of Clinical Operations, BCBS MA
Thomas Graf
Chief Medical Officer, FloridaBlue Medicare
Katherine Musler
Chief Financial Officer, Highmark
Vimbai Mudimu
Associate Principal, ZS Associates