Orthopedic leaders agree: What’s holding musculoskeletal care back in 2026 isn’t a lack of innovation, it’s the system around it. From prior authorization bottlenecks to fragmented care pathways and misaligned incentives, surgeons say administrative friction and outdated workflows are delaying…
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Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists have been shown to decrease complication rates in spine patients, and for ACDF patients they may provide some benefit after surgery, according to a study in the May issue of The Spine Journal. Six things to…
Phoenix-based Advanced Spine and Pain is opening a new outpatient clinic and ASC in the West Valley, according to an April 24 news release. The facility is slated to open in June. It is more than 12,000 square feet and…
Care coordination teams are being asked to do more with less. Staffing constraints, rising costs and administrative complexity are turning what should be a straightforward patient experience — getting to care — into one of the most friction-heavy parts of…
Jun 11, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Valerie Holland
VP Sales, Uber Health
David Mutaawe
Executive Director, Community Assist NJ
Kaylanne Chandler MHA, BSN, RN
Director of Care Coordination, Children’s Hospital Colorado
Melissa Fox, MHA, FACMPE, FACHE
Chief Operating Officer, Acenda
Spine robots and navigation systems are helping surgeons level up their day-to-day work in the OR. Here are five major systems to know: Medtronic Stealth AXiS: Stealth AXiS is Medtronic’s newest spine robot, and it earned FDA approval in February.…
Hardayal Singh, MD, has joined Ashe Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine, part of Jefferson, N.C.-based Ashe Memorial Hospital, according to an April 23 report from the Ashe Post & Times. Dr. Singh is an orthopedic surgeon with more than three…
Join leaders from Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Ventura County Medical Center, Denver Health, and San Juan Regional Medical Center as they share how they are keeping their missions at the forefront while evolving workforce strategies and operating models to meet…
Jun 24, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
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Andrew Goldfrach, FACHE
CEO, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Dr. Danielle Gabele, DNP, RN, CENP, CPHQ, CCRN-K
CEO, Ventura County Medical Center
Kris Gaw, MBA, FACHE
COO, Denver Health
Alan Vierling, DNP RN CENP
CNE, San Juan Regional Medical Center
River Meisinger, HCMBA
VP of Enterprise Solutions, AMN Healthcare
Medacta Group’s NextAR shoulder augmented reality application is being expanded to support glenoid deformity and revision shoulder arthroplasty, according to an April 23 news release shared with Becker’s. The first U.S. glenoid deformity and revision shoulder arthroplasty using NextAR were…
Transportation has long been treated as a back-office function in healthcare. That assumption is now driving real financial and operational losses. A new report from Becker’s Healthcare, in collaboration with Uber Health, surveyed 150 healthcare leaders on how their organizations…
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SynerFuse added three pain management physicians to its board of medical advisors, according to an April 23 news release shared with Becker’s. Dawood Sayed, MD; Douglas Beall, MD, and Kiran Patel, MD, will support SynerFuse as it develops minimally invasive…