Patients today expect upfront clarity on cost and when they don’t get it, they delay or avoid care. That makes accurate estimates more than a finance issue; it’s a trust issue. Join leaders from Mercy Health to hear how they…
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Presented by:
Staci Fletcher, CHAM
Director of Patient Access, Mercy Health
Ben Koppenheffer
Senior Director – Client Success, Waystar
Medtronic saw 6.6% year over year growth in the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, according to financial results posted Nov. 18. Five things to know: 1. Medtronic saw $9 billion in global revenue, and $4.5 billion in U.S. sales.…
Health systems are under renewed pressure to embed equity across the patient journey. For non-English-speaking populations, language access is a critical piece but often underfunded, disconnected and reactive. At Intermountain Health, Lehigh Valley Health Network and LCMC Health, that’s changing.…
Presented by:
Dr. Toni Flowers
Corporate Chief Opportunity and Social Responsibility Officer LCMC Health
Joumana De Santiago
Director, Interpreter Services and Language Access Center Lehigh Valley Health Network
Carlos E. Martinez-Morales, BS, CMI, CHI, UT-CMLI-Spanish
Director, Language Services & Cultural Competence Intermountain Healthcare
Corey Bolt
Strategic Business Development Executive, Language Services AMN Healthcare
Patients living with dementia experience a higher hazard for adverse events related to elective lumbar spine surgery, according to a recent study. “Clinical outcomes following elective lumbar spine surgery in patients living with dementia” was named as the 2025 Outstanding…
OnPoint Surgical, an augmented reality and AI technology developer for spinal interventions, appointed Jeremy Laynor as chief commercial officer. Mr. Laynor has more than 20 years of executive leadership experience in the medical device, software and health technology sectors, according…
Orthopedic device company Maxx Orthopedics has received FDA clearance for its Freedom Metaphyseal Cone System. The system is used to address tibial bone defects, metaphyseal reconstruction, and other complex revision indications, according to a Nov. 15 news release from Maxx…
Onward’s Arc-Ex earned FDA 510(k) clearance for use at home, according to a Nov. 17 news release. The device is cleared for “use in conjunction with functional task practice in the clinic and take-home exercises in the home to improve…
Hanbing (Steve) Zhou, MD, of Orthopedic Associates of Hartford (Conn.) performed the first case using the Varisync ALIF NanoPrime system, according to a Nov. 15 news release. Zavation’s NanoPrime, which was launched on Nov. 14, is an implant material that…
As more payers push orthopedic bundles, surgeons and health system leaders are being asked to improve outcomes at lower cost, all while navigating siloed workflows, tightening budgets and rising patient expectations. Orthopedic leaders say the biggest challenges lie not in…
Health systems are pursuing growth targets with an exhausted clinical workforce. Leaders from Jefferson Health, Henry Ford Health and Rush will make the executive case for physician well-being — not as a perk, but as a lever for retention, access…
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Presented by:
Jim Gilligan
VP Health System and Group Partnerships, American Medical Association
Joseph G. Cacchione, MD, FACC, CEO
Jefferson Health
Steven Kalkanis, MD, EVP
Henry Ford Health; CEO, Henry Ford Medical Group and Henry Ford Hospital
Luis A. Garcia, MD, FACS, MBA, FACHE
President, RUSH Medical Group
Heather Farley, MD, MHCDS
VP of Professional Satisfaction, American Medical Association
