Walter Badenhausen Jr., MD, a longtime orthopedic surgeon in Louisville, Ky., died Aug. 29 at age 96, according to an Aug. 29 report from CBS affiliate WLKY. He was a co-founder of Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics, which has provided orthopedic…
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Ilya Gutman, MD, joined Birmingham-based OrthoAlabama Spine & Sports on Sept. 2. Dr. Gutman is a spine surgeon with expertise in ultra-minimally invasive spine surgery, sciatica, herniated discs and spinal stenosis. He also offers non-surgical treatment options. He earned his…
As mobile technology becomes foundational to care delivery, many health systems are expanding shared device programs — but few have a strategy to match. In this session, Wellstar Health System IT Security Manager Clay Hall will walk through the system’s…
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Rachel Pickering
Manager, Product Marketing, Imprivata
Clay Hall
IT Security Manager, Wellstar
Claire Reilly, RN, MSc
Chief Nursing Informatics Officer and VP Clinical Operations, Imprivata
Stryker’s CEO, Kevin Lobo, has worked with the company since 2011 and is now one of the highest-paid orthopedic medtech leaders. Five things to know abut him: 1. Mr. Lobo’s compensation totaled $21.9 million in 2024. 2. Mr. Lobo joined…
Alejandro Badia, MD, orthopedic surgeon and founder of Miami-based OrthoNOW, partnered with Redwood Growth Partners, according to a Sept. 3 news release. The partnership with the investment and advisory firm will accelerate OrthoNOW’s growth toward a network of more than…
Two Kansas City orthopedic surgeons are using robotic technology to increase precision in hip and knee replacements, according to a Sept. 2 KCTV5 report. Scott Abraham, MD, and Scott Wingerter, MD, PhD, both of Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance, said the…
Franklin-based Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee has added Keith Granger, DO, to its provider team, according to an Aug. 20 system release. Dr. Granger is a physiatrist specializing in interventional spine and musculoskeletal medicine. He focuses on non-surgical treatments…
From insurance “misalignment” to patient hostility, spine surgeons discuss the surprising aspects that came up in their work since 2020. Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed to spine surgeons around the country about clinical, business and…
The nationwide neurologist shortage is straining inpatient care and forcing many hospitals to transfer patients they could otherwise treat. Few hospitals are capable of solving this issue with recruitment and retention alone. This report explores how teleNeurohospitalist programs are helping…
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Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics will use Surgimate across its Pennsylvania and New Jersey locations, the practice said Sept. 3. Surgimate is a scheduling tool that also includes features for communication between surgeons, schedulers, billing teams and vendors. It integrates into Rothman’s…
