Jansen Harkins, a forward on the National Hockey League’s Anaheim (Calif.) Ducks, underwent hand surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, according to a March 31 team news release. The procedure was performed by David Hay, MD, an orthopedic…
The Latest
In recent years multiple spine and orthopedic practices have closed facilities or shuttered entirely. Here are 13 moves to know: 1. Tri-County Orthopedics closed its Denville, N.J., office in May. 2. The BoulderCentre (Colo.) for Orthopedics & Spine closed a facility in Lafayette, Colo.,…
The University of California, San Francisco Health’s department of orthopedic surgery has appointed Rajiv Sethi, MD, PhD, as chief of orthopedic spine surgery, co-director of the UCSF Spine Center and UCSF system medical director of value-based musculoskeletal initiatives, effective April…
The number of single-specialty leases signed has grown 55% since 2022, and orthopedics is driving the trend, according to a report from real estate company CBRE. Three things to know: 1. Of all single-specialty leases signed between 2022 and 2025,…
Interoperability has long been healthcare’s unfinished project. Despite decades of investment, the industry still operates within fragmented data environments that struggle to keep pace with care delivered across hospitals, physician groups, labs, post-acute providers and community settings. As care delivery…
May 6, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
Presenters
Amy Roberts
Director of Health Information Systems and Information Technology, Raleigh Neurology Associates
Sam Lambson
Vice President of Product Management, Platform, athenahealth
Lauren M. Smith MD, MBA
Chief Medical Officer Cook County Health
Nilesh Desai, MBA, BS, RPh, CPPS, CPEL
Chief Pharmacy Officer University of Miami Health System
Forward-thinking rural health systems are not approaching the $50B Rural Health Transformation Program as a one-time funding opportunity; they’re treating it as a catalyst to rethink how care is delivered, how clinicians work, and how long-term sustainability is achieved. Across…
May 13, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
Presented by:
Presenters
Meghan Sims
Director of Partner Success, Abridge
Dr. Veronica Hooper
Chief Health Officer, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
New York City-based Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai researchers have identified a “molecular switch” that may be capable of helping improve recovery after peripheral nerve or spinal cord injuries. During the study, published in Nature, researchers found that…
Adam Cochran, MD, joined Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance in Nashville, the practice said in an April 1 LinkedIn post. Dr. Cochran is a hand, wrist and elbow surgeon, and he will see patients at the Columbia, Tenn. location. He earned his…
Here are more than 40 orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians who joined new hospitals and practices in the first quarter of 2026, as reported by Becker’s. Note: This list is not exhaustive.
Spectrum Spine’s next-generation BioBraille nanotechnology earned the FDA’s 510(k) clearance, according to a March 31 news release. BioBraille is the only FDA-cleared nanotechnology with selective surface capabilities, and it uses a proprietary and advanced laser etching process to “program” nanofeatures…