Hospitals are under constant pressure to perform in quality programs like CMS Star Ratings, Leapfrog, VBP and HRRP, yet most manage these initiatives retrospectively, through lagging metrics and after-action reviews. The delay creates blind spots: frontline teams don’t know about…
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Nik Rao
CEO, Dexur
Here are more than 150 orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians who joined new health systems, orthopedic practices and hospitals in 2025, as reported by Becker’s. Note: This list is not exhaustive.
Johnson City, Tenn.-based Appalachian Orthopedics is the first practice in the state to offer the Prescribe FIT virtual health coaching program, according to a Jan. 2 news release. The practice launched the program in 2024, and participating patients lost a…
EHRs are no longer just systems of record — they’re becoming engines of automation, clinical insight and patient engagement. But meaningful transformation takes more than technology alone. Health systems like Tufts Medicine, Houston Methodist, Jupiter Medical Center and Rush University…
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Static credentialing can no longer keep up with regulatory complexity. As workforce and vendor access expand, periodic checks are no longer enough and hospitals are increasingly exposed. In 2026, credentialing won’t be a checkbox. It will be a board-level issue,…
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HCA Florida Ocala Hospital and HCA Florida West Marion Hospital added robots for total knee, partial knee and total hip replacements, 352 Today reported Jan. 2. The robots offer 3D CT-based surgical planning and haptic technology to support surgeons. The…
Schaumburg, Ill.-based Barrington Orthopedic Specialists joined OrthoMidwest as a third independent division, effective Jan. 1, 2026. OrthoMidwest first aggregated as an entity between OrthoIllinois and Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in 2023. Under the divisional structure, each group remains autonomous while…
Over five years, subsequent reoperation rates for single-level lumbar discectomy reached 14.4%, according to a study published in Spine. Four things to know: 1. The study included 308,979 adult patients who had at least five years of follow up after…
Here are seven key updates from Centinel Spine in 2025. 1. Centinel Spine’s Prodisc C Vivo and Prodisc C Nova earned the European Union’s Medical Device Regulation certifications. 2. Centinel Spine’s prodisc revenue reached nearly $33 million in the second quarter. 3. The company launched new…
Matthew Lavery, MD, just began his role as OrthoIndy’s new CEO, but he has years of leadership experience behind him. At the helm of the Indianapolis-based practice, Dr. Lavery has clear sights on how he wants to shape and grow…
