Retaining autonomy, gaining mentorship and personal development and continued technological innovation are three goals that future orthopedic surgeons look to achieve in their profession. Six orthopedic surgeons connected with Becker’s to share their thoughts on the career goals they believed…
The Latest
Zimmer Biomet filed a lawsuit against Deloitte, accusing the consulting firm of mismanaging a resource planning software system. The lawsuit was filed Sept. 4 in New York Supreme Court for New York County, according to Law.com. Zimmer Biomet alleged that…
In 2024, nearly 1,700 people in the U.S. died from cancer each day. Many could have benefited from earlier identification, but variable workflows, limited tech integration and care disparities make it difficult to consistently flag high-risk patients. Now, health systems…
Presented by:
OrthoLazer, a network of laser therapy centers, is set to open a new flagship wellness center and corporate headquarters in Warsaw, Ind. The organization currently has 17 centers across the U.S., with the goal of hundreds of locations by 2030,…
Thomas Byrd, MD, is set to perform hip surgery on Sean Murphy, a catcher for the Atlanta Braves, in Nashville on Sept. 11. The surgery will repair a labral tear in Mr. Murphy’s right hip, according to a Sept. 8…
Hamilton, N.Y.-based Community Memorial Hospital has welcomed orthopedic surgeon Thomas Toole, MD, to its Community Memorial Center for Orthopedics. Dr. Toole specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, ligament reconstruction, cartilage restoration and minimally invasive procedures, according to a Sept. 8…
Medtronic’s CEO and chair, Geoff Martha, has led the company for five years. Five things to know about him: 1. He became CEO during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and made Medtronic’s proprietary ventilator designs available to manufacturers worldwide.…
Banner – University Medical Center Tucson (Ariz.) added endoscopic spine surgery, KVOA reported Sept. 8. The hospital is the only Banner facility offering uniportal endoscopic spine surgery, the report said. The first patient to have endoscopic spine surgery at Banner…
Structural heart and TAVR programs are rapidly becoming strategic drivers for cardiovascular service line growth. Yet, evolving market dynamics, operational complexity, and the urgency of timely valve care are challenging even the most advanced hospital teams. For many leaders, a…
Oct 7, 2025 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM America/Chicago
Presented by:
Presenters
Michael Rinaldi, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Medical Director, Structural Heart Program at Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute
Thomas A. Draper, MBA, MAACVPR, FACC
Vice President, Wellstar Center for Cardiovascular Care, Wellstar Health System
Jim Kreiner, MHA
Executive Director, Heart Hospital Prisma Health
Health systems are racing to embed AI into clinical, operational and administrative workflows — but few have a blueprint for deploying these tools responsibly and at scale. At Bon Secours Mercy Health, Roper St. Francis Healthcare and other leading systems,…
Oct 7, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
Presented by:
Presenters
Donna M. Abbondandolo, MBA, CHC, CHPC, CHIAP, CPHQ, RHIA, CCS
Chief Compliance Officer, Bon Secours Mercy Health
Thomas Flynn, FACHE
SVP, Chief Compliance Officer, Hackensack Meridian Health
Zach Kilburn
Chief Digital Officer, Horizon Health Network
Janell Forget, RN, BSN, LSSBB, CPHRM, FASHRM
AVP Risk Management, UMass Memorial Health