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– On November 15, 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin notifying 742 hospitals and health systems of their 2026 pricing targets and quality scores for the…
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The following is a guest article by Phyllis Wojtusik, RN, Executive Vice President, Value-Based Care at Real Time Medical Systems
Hospitals are about to take on greater responsibility for patient outcomes—extending well beyond discharge. Beginning…
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– The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued the 2026 Final Rule that officially codifies the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM), an innovative new blueprint for tech-enabled, outcome-based…
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Robotics team at St Albans City Hospital (Credit: West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust)
Patients across West Hertfordshire are to benefit from a robotic surgery programme at St Albans City Hospital which will speed…
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Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a severe complication after joint replacement surgery that demands precise diagnosis for effective treatment. We enhanced PJI diagnostic accuracy through three steps: (1) developing a self-supervised PJI model with…
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The CMS Innovation Center has announced its proposed Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM), which will incentivize coordination during surgical procedures and for the 30 days following the procedure. The model is expected to improve…
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NHS Golden Jubilee has become the first NHS Scotland health board to carry out more than 100 orthopaedic joint replacements using the ROSA robot. It also means that the Golden Jubilee now has the…
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In order to carry out a seamless joint replacement, surgeons must create a customized preoperative plan for each patient. However, surgeons having to perform multiple operations per day are often too busy to dedicate…
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