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Operationalizing AI in Healthcare: From Framework to Real-World Workflows with Insights from Keck Medicine of USC

AI adoption in healthcare is accelerating, but most organizations are still working through how to embed it into real workflows and decision-making in a consistent, scalable way. This session introduces a practical framework for operationalizing AI—centered on how decision-making shifts…

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Tony Hong

Director of App Development, Integration, and EDW, Keck Medicine of USC

Betty Kim

Director, AI Products, UiPath

Peter Reischer

Senior Healthcare Solution Engineer, UiPath

Chris Jordan

Director, Healthcare Solution Engineering, UiPath

Atreon Orthopedics, RenovoDerm merge

Atreon Orthopedics and RenovoDerm have merged, according to a May 19 news release. Together the companies will leverage a comprehensive platform of synthetic biomaterial products, expanded clinical indications across orthopedic care and unified Autobiologic technology. “This merger accelerates our ability to…

Dr. Todd Alamin debuts LimiFlex dynamic sagittal tether

Todd Alamin, MD, Empirical Spine’s co-founder, performed the first two commercial cases using the LimiFlex dynamic sagittal tether, according to a May 19 news release. The cases were performed at Stanford (Calif.) Medical Center to address Grade I lumbar degenerative…

DeGen Medical expands patient-specific spine platform

DeGen Medical is expanding its patient-specific spine platform, which is designed to offer a streamlined off-the-shelf workflow and devices for complex spine pathologies, according to a May 18 news release. The company’s implants are designed to match patient anatomy and…

State OBBBA guidance is starting to land — what revenue cycle leaders should do now

State-level direction on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA, H.R. 1) is no longer hypothetical. Guidance is beginning to land, and revenue cycle leaders need to translate it into operational changes well before 2027. The complications won’t be uniform.…

Jun 24, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago

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Sarah Brainard

Vice President of Enterprise Solutions, Office Ally

Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists to open new practice

Lafayette-based Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists is planning a new orthopedic urgent care and therapy clinic, according to a May 18 report from Developing Lafayette. The new location in Youngsville, La., will provide a full range of orthopedic and musculoskeletal services, including…

3 updates in orthopedic legal cases

In the last seven days, three legal cases involving spine and orthopedics reached major developments. 1. The CFO of a spinal implant company has pleaded guilty to conspiring to pay more than $540,000 in bribes to surgeons in exchange for…

AI-Native Clinical Services: A Scalable Blueprint for CMS Rural Health Transformation

Rural health systems are under pressure to improve outcomes, expand access, and control costs while facing persistent workforce shortages. But what if transformation didn’t require adding more staff using AI? Join Microsoft, Andor Health, and Ballad Health to learn how…

Jun 18, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago

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Aneesh Chopra

Former & First Federal Chief Technology Officer, U.S. Co-founder and Executive Vice President, Hunch Analytics

Eric Deaton

Chief Operating Officer, Ballad Health

David C. Rhew, MD

Global Chief Medical Officer and Vice President, Healthcare, Microsoft

Noel Khirsukhani

Chief Growth Officer, Andor Health

Orthopedic surgeon pay by state, adjusted for cost of living

Missouri has the highest hourly mean wage for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric, in the U.S., according to new data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Below are the mean annual and hourly wages for orthopedic surgeons in 31 states, based…

How AI is supporting appropriate Obs vs. Inpatient Decisions

The line between inpatient admission and observation care is one of the most consequential decisions in hospital medicine. For payers, it sits at the center of medical necessity disputes, length-of-stay variability and post-payment audit risk. This white paper walks through…

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