Shaden Marzouk, MD, was named CEO of Spire Orthopedic Partners, according to a May 4 news release. Dr. Marzouk previously was CEO of GenesisCare. Before that she was president and CEO of care delivery at Anthem (now Elevance Health). She…
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Avera on Louise Health Campus in Sioux Falls, S.D. was renamed to Avera Orthopedic Hospital, according to a May 1 news release. The hospital was renamed after gastroenterology services were moved to a new Avera building. Now the specialty hospital…
Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics opened a new office in West Chester, Pa., according to a May 4 news release shared with Becker’s. The new office will provide services in spine, foot & ankle, and sports medicine. Joint replacement services are expected…
Every missed or under-documented diagnosis — malnutrition, pressure injuries, respiratory failure — costs hospitals an average of $10,000 in reimbursement per patient, while quietly inflating length of stay and readmission rates. Across a health system, these gaps compound into a…
May 28, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Jason Cohen, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Inpatient Qventus
Katie Saindon
Senior Director of Product Management Qventus
Hospitals spent $43 billion in 2025 chasing payments insurers already owed them. Payer tactics have grown more sophisticated, more automated and harder to detect — and many of the most financially damaging losses, including DRG downgrades, never trigger a formal…
Jun 2, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Tami Knobbe
EVP, CorroHealth
Anne Robertucci, MS, RHIA
Vice President, Clinical Revenue Cycle Prisma Health
Rebekah May, MBA, MSN, RN
CDI Director, Clinical Revenue Cycle The University of Kansas Health System
Penny Jefferson
Director, Clinical Documentation Integrity Services University of California Davis Medical Center
Richard Nagengast
Vice President, PB Revenue Cycle Mount Sinai Health System
Many hospitals still rely on generic clinical risk scores to flag high-risk patients. The challenge: those scores aren’t built to map to how CMS Star Ratings, HRRP, VBP and Leapfrog measure performance — which means quality improvement effort can be…
Jun 1, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Nik Rao
CEO, Dexur
Most physicians spend about one-third of their working hours in the EHR and on administrative tasks — time that comes directly out of patient interaction, judgment work and recovery between cases. AI is starting to shift that calculus, but for…
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The Spine and Orthopedic Conference That Keeps Leaders Ahead: Becker’s 23rd Annual ASC Conference Returns to Chicago in June For surgeons and administrators who need to understand where the industry is headed — and how to position their practice or…
Adam J. Bruggeman is a spine surgeon and Chief Executive Officer of Texas Spine Care Center, where he has built a physician-led spine practice model that integrates clinical excellence with operational and business discipline. A regular speaker at Becker’s spine…
Mohamad Bydon, MD, is Chairman of Neurosurgery at University of Chicago Medicine and a nationally recognized leader in both clinical neurosurgery and spine surgery outcomes research. He is the principal investigator on several federally funded research projects and has been…