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Webinars Inside the referral gaps costing health systems patients and growth

Demand for specialty care is growing rapidly, while physician shortages continue to strain access. Yet many health systems still manage referrals using a first-in, first-out (FIFO) approach, placing urgent and routine patients in the same queue. When patients stall, access…

Mar 31, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago

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William H. Morris, MD, MBA

Chief Medical Officer, Tennr

Elliot R. Blackman, FACHE

Chief Operating Officer, MUSC Physicians

Bill Schiff, MHA

Senior Vice President, Chief Payor Strategy Officer, Novant Health

Amy Nyberg

President, Ambulatory Services at Jefferson Health

Whitepapers Smarter Testing in the Age of Antibiotic Resistance

Unnecessary diagnostic testing is putting patient safety and hospital margins at risk. At Mayo Clinic Florida and UC San Diego Health, clinical leaders are reshaping this pattern with structured diagnostic stewardship programs — cutting inappropriate testing, preserving antimicrobial effectiveness and…

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Carlsmed's 2025 revenue soars 86%

Carlsmed saw significant gains in fourth-quarter and 2025 revenue, according to financial results posted Feb. 25. Five things to know: 1. Full-year revenue was $50.5 million, an 86% increase from 2024. Fourth quarter revenue grew 61% with $15.2 million. 2.…

By: Carly Behm

Activ-L disc rejoins US market: Dr. Scott Blumenthal

The Activ-L lumbar artificial disc is back on the U.S. market under Highridge Medical, and its first cases under the company were completed in February, Scott Blumenthal, MD, told Becker’s. Highridge announced plans in 2025 to introduce Activ-L after Aesculap,…

By: Carly Behm

Surgery Center of Greensboro adds Barricaid

Gregory Gebauer, MD, of the Surgery Center of Greensboro (N.C.) is the first surgeon in Greensboro to offer Barricaid, Intrinsic Therapeutics said in a Feb. 25 LinkedIn post. He previously used the system for discectomy patients at his practice in…

By: Carly Behm

Low pay, high expectations drive a 'rush to the bottom' in orthopedics

Declining reimbursements are one of, if not the biggest pressure point facing orthopedics today, which could result in a decline in access to specialists if the situation does not change.  There is currently a huge gap between the high patient…

By: Cameron Cortigiano

4Web Medical's new SI joint system earns FDA clearance

The FDA granted 510(k) clearance to 4Web Medical’s SI joint truss system, according to a Feb. 25 news release. The system is indicated for sacroiliac joint fusion to address sacroiliac joint dysfunction including sacroiliac joint disruption and degenerative sacroiliitis. It…

By: Carly Behm

A potential framework for evaluating spine tech investments

With more and more spine technologies entering the market, the decision whether to invest can be met with challenges between physicians and other stakeholders. It’s a problem that Philip Louie, MD, said he wants to change. “Every time we bring…

By: Carly Behm

Spine hospital resolves alleged False Claims Act violations for $5.6M

Phoenix-based Southwest Orthopedic and Spine Hospital agreed to pay $5.6 million to resolve alleged Stark law violations, according to a Feb. 24 Justice Department news release. The hospital, operating as Oasis Hospital, USPI and Dignity/USP Phoenix Surgery Centers agreed to…

By: Carly Behm
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