Texas Tech Health El Paso will launch a new orthopedic surgery residency program at University Medical Center of El Paso beginning July 1. According to a Jan. 23 news release, the five-year program will train three residents annually and aims…
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As more independent and physician-owned ASCs shift toward new, complex ownership models involving hospitals, management services organizations and corporate stakeholders, the makeup of their leadership teams is also poised for transformation. Three ASC leaders recently joined Becker’s to discuss how…
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Anesthesia and pain medicine have seen a number of advancements over the last several years, from advancements in cryoanalgesia to the widespread use of AI-assisted workflows and opioid-sparing techniques. Mark Votjko, CRNA, with Delta Wave Anesthesia, recently joined Becker’s to…
When anesthesia leaders are left out of operational decisions, the consequences can ripple across scheduling, staffing and surgeon satisfaction, according to Megan Friedman, DO, chair and medical director at Los Angeles-based Pacific Coast Anesthesia Consultants. Editor’s note: This interview was…
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Aging populations are accelerating demand for neurological care, pushing health systems to rethink how and when they identify cognitive decline. Traditional assessment models rely heavily on cognitive testing and structural imaging, which can limit visibility into early or functional change.…
Feb 24, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
Presented by:
Presenters
Dr. Mohamed Elkasaby
Neurologist, University Hospitals
Dr. Rani Sarkis
Neurologist, Mass General Brigham
Anand Murthy
CEO, Encompass Health
Victor Herrera
Chief Clinical Officer, AdventHealth Orlando
Iftach Dolev, PhD
CEO, QuantalX Neuroscience
Marc Greenberg, MD, a minimally invasive spine surgeon at Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics, has operated in some of the most complex environments in spine surgery, but when he talks about what makes a patient experience better in 2026, he doesn’t…
Cardiology’s shift to the outpatient setting is accelerating, but leaders say anesthesia capacity could become a limiting factor as more complex procedures move beyond the hospital. In its 2026 final rule published Nov. 21, CMS approved four cardiovascular codes for…