Titus Regional Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, Texas, opened Advanced Spine Care at Titus and added Marcus Smith, MD, the hospital said July 21. Dr. Smith has 15 years of experience as a neurosurgeon, according to a news release. He…
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LEM Surgical, a robotics company for spine and hard tissue surgery, added leaders from Globus Medical and Medtronic to its team. Dave Demski, who was CEO at Globus Medical, joined LEM Surgical’s board of directors, according to a July 23…
Spectrum Spine earned FDA 510(k) clearance for its family of lumbar cage implants, according to a July 22 news release. The implants use BioBraille surface treatment on the bone contact areas and inside the graft window. They’re designed for spinal…
Nicholas Lemme, MD, will join the sports medicine team at Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics, according to a July 22 news release shared with Becker’s. Returning to his native Rhode Island from a sports medicine fellowship at Rush University Medical Center…
Denver-based AdventHealth Porter was ordered to pay a spine surgery patient almost $3.2 million after he accused employees of dropping him after surgery, the Denver Post reported July 21. The 82-year-old man filed his lawsuit in Denver District Court, alleging…
Although more spine and orthopedic procedures are shifting to outpatient settings, some cases have faced roadblocks with migration. Spine and orthopedic surgeons discuss the outpatient procedures that they’re struggling with the most from payers. Note: Responses were lightly edited for…
CMS’ proposal to bring 285 mostly musculoskeletal codes off the inpatient only list provides new opportunities for physicians and patients, orthopedic surgeon Wael Barsoum, MD, said. Dr. Barsoum, president & chief transformation officer at Healthcare Outcomes Performance Co., spoke with…
Delayed reimbursements, rising denials and under-resourced revenue cycle teams are putting hospital margins at risk. This report shares insights from 115 finance and RCM leaders on how health systems are upgrading workflows with automation, hybrid staffing models and strategic partnerships…
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Disconnected tech, workforce shortages, and documentation gaps undermine revenue cycle performance and drain health system margins. But leading systems are finding relief and results in a reimagined mid-rev cycle powered by AI. Join RCM insiders as they break down how…
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Tanai Lobban
product owner, Solventum
Nichole DeLong
coding solutions advisor, Solventum.
Josh Amrhein
business manager, revenue integrity, Solventum
Julie Salomon
CDI business director, Solventum