For many health systems, AI is now a board‑level mandate, yet progress often stalls at pilots and isolated use cases. The organizations seeing real value are treating AI as an enterprise capability jointly owned by the CIO and CFO and…
Presented by:
Jeff Gautney
Sr. Vice President and CIO Rush University System for Health
Sarah Hickman Auger
Industry Director, Healthcare Solution Marketing Workday
UnitedHealthcare is set to remove nearly two-thirds of prior authorization requirements for pediatric services across a number of specialties, including orthopedics, according to a May 29 news release from the company. Here are five things to know:
Healthcare supply chains are entering a new era of volatility, cost pressure, and transformation. In this Coker webinar, our experts break down the key challenges shaping healthcare supply chain strategy in 2026 and outline actionable steps organizations can take to…
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Presented by:
Paul Weintraub, MBA
Senior Vice President, Integrated Solutions, Acuvance Coker
Carolyn Howard
Vice President, Performance Transformation, Acuvance Coker
VB Spine has made big pushes into the spine medtech space so far in 2026, including global expansions. Six headlines to know: 1. VB Spine, which bought Stryker’s U.S. Spine assets in 2025, acquired Stryker’s manufacturing facility in Cestas, France.…
This spring, the American Medical Association (AMA) and dozens of physician groups sent federal officials a letter detailing how health plans are circumventing the No Surprises Act — through inappropriate cost-shifting, IDR manipulation, depressed QPAs and unpaid awards. For pro-fee…
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Many mental health apps covered by health plans today are built on general-purpose AI — the same models designed to write emails and summarize documents. Those models are trained to be agreeable and validating. In a mental health context, that…
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Most healthcare organizations have a cyber crisis plan. Few have one that holds up when an attack disrupts operations at scale. The gap often comes down to identity infrastructure, the foundational layer that governs access to every critical system. When…
Presented by:
Courtney Guss
Director of Crisis Management, Semperis
From new leadership appointments to surgical firsts, here are orthopedic surgeons in the headlines from the past month:
Norwich, N.Y.-based UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital has opened an orthopedic suite in the latest phase of its Chenango Medical Neighborhood project. UHS Orthopedics Norwich relocated to a renovated second-floor space that nearly doubled the number of exam rooms, increasing capacity…
Joint replacement surgery continues to evolve as advances in robotics, computer-assisted navigation, implant design and outpatient care improve outcomes for patients with hip, knee and shoulder arthritis. Across the U.S., orthopedic surgeons are helping drive these innovations through clinical research,…
