With over 200 active drug shortages in 2025 supply chain disruptions have become a daily operational threat for hospital pharmacies. But UVA Health is showing that health systems don’t have to accept chaos as the norm. By partnering on a…
Presented by:
Mark L. Vestal, PharmD, MMCi, BCPS
Director, Pharmacy Supply Chain & 340B, UVA Health
Chris Nagy, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Solutions Director, Quva BrightStream
JustDisc, a spine care clinic offering nonsurgical treatment for chronic neck and low back pain, opened Dec. 22 in St. Augustine, Fla. The clinic emphasizes evidence-based care plans designed to restore function and reduce reliance on surgery or long-term pain…
Durham, N.C.-based EmergeOrtho added Steve Lucey, MD, according to a Dec. 22 LinkedIn post. Dr. Lucey is an orthopedic surgeon with more than 20 years of experience. He specializes in knee care, sports medicine and outpatient joint replacement. He is…
Orthopedic surgeons focusing on providing top-level care while also continuing to improve not-so-great aspects of the healthcare system are reasons for optimism in 2026. David Bernstein, MD, PhD, chief resident of Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program, recently connected with Becker’s…
The Great Plains Health Care Foundation in North Platte, Neb., received a $100,000 gift from Medica Insurance Co. to support an orthopedic care expansion project. The project will expand Great Plains Health Orthopaedics to 29,300 square feet. The clinic will…
Endurance athletes rarely walk into a clinic with a single, obvious problem to fix. More often, they arrive with pain that defies imaging, symptoms that recur despite rest and a singular frustration: they can’t train the way they want to.…
Point-of-care ultrasound programs often grow faster than the workflows supporting them. Images live in silos. Exams go undocumented. Billing is missed. And leaders lack a clear view of ROI. Health systems like Baylor Scott & White Health, Yale New Haven…
Presented by:
Matthew Lohse, MD, FACEP
Baylor Scott & White Health-Temple Medical Center Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Baylor College of Medicine-Temple Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor School of Medicine | Texas A&M University Ultrasound Director-Emergency Department Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Director
Matthew Riscinti, MD, BS
System-Wide Ultrasound Director - Denver Health Ultrasound Fellowship Director - Denver Health Assistant Professor - University of Colorado School of Medicine Co-founder of The POCUS Atlas
Rachel Liu, BAO, MBBCh, FACEP, FAIUM
Yale New Haven Health Professor of Emergency Medicine Director, Point of Care Ultrasound Education, Office of Curriculum Director, Advanced Training Period , Office of Curriculum Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs, Emergency Medicine
Michael Toland
University of Maryland Medical System Senior Director of IT UMMC Site Executive
This white paper examines how rising healthcare costs can cause patients to delay or decline care and ASCs could be feeling the impact. Traditional payment models can create unnecessary administrative burden and offer little flexibility for patients or practices. It…
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Gila Regional Medical Center in Silver City, N.M., is adding Southwest Bone and Joint Institute to expand orthopedic services, according to a Dec. 19 report from The Grant County Beat. SBJI, founded in 1999 by Brian Robinson, MD, provides orthopedic…
For many orthopedic surgeons, staffing challenges are no longer theoretical. They crop up daily in crowded clinics, operating rooms running at full capacity, and inpatient floors where documentation, throughput and patient experience are tightly intertwined. For David Kalainov, MD, medical…
