Todd Currier, Administrator at Bend Surgery Center
This episode features Todd Currier, Administrator at Bend Surgery Center, sharing insights on key trends shaping the ASC industry, including mergers and acquisitions, expanding procedure types, and the growing role of technology and robotics in surgical care. Todd also discusses strategic growth plans and the ongoing need for advocacy in reimbursement policies.
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Uncovering a Viral Link to Parkinson’s Disease with Dr. Barbara Hanson and Dr. Igor Koralnik
In this episode, Dr. Barbara Hanson and Dr. Igor Koralnik from Northwestern Medicine share groundbreaking research uncovering a potential connection between human pegivirus and Parkinson’s disease. They discuss the study’s findings, the role of genetics and immune response, and how existing antiviral treatments might one day be repurposed to help patients.
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Navigating the Future of Infusion Therapy with Tim Affeldt
In this episode, Tim Affeldt, President at HOSP Alliance, shares insights on the evolving landscape of infusion therapy, including the shift toward home-based care, cost pressures, and the growth of specialty pharmacy. He also offers leadership advice and reflections on staying adaptive in a rapidly changing healthcare environment.
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Dr. Tan (Dan) Chen, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Geisinger
This episode features Dr. Tan (Dan) Chen, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Geisinger, as he shares insights on advancing minimally invasive spine techniques, the promise of endoscopic surgery and systemic challenges facing rural healthcare. He also discusses emerging technologies in implant design, motion-preserving surgery and the potential role of AI in standardizing spine care.
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Emma Gimmel, Director of Nursing at Manhattan Endoscopy Center
In this episode, Emma Gimmel, Director of Nursing at Manhattan Endoscopy Center, shares insights on the evolution of ASCs, the expansion into new specialties, and how outpatient care can play a pivotal role in building a more affordable, resilient healthcare system. She also discusses upcoming regulatory changes and how the center is preparing for future growth.
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