[Key specialties edition] 10 thoughts and statistics on medical malpractice claims against orthopedists | 50 critical access hospital CEOs to know - 2016 | How outpatient spine cases allow Dr. Richard Wohns to leave at 5pm nearly everyday | Beyond oral opioids - Spinal cord stimulators, targeted drug delivery & the future of pain management

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In this newsletter, you will find content related to key specialties including spine, orthopedics, ophthalmology, gastroenterology and pain management.

August 16, 2016

Today's Top Articles

1. 50 critical access hospital CEOs to know | 2016 Full story

2. How outpatient spine cases allow Dr. Richard Wohns to leave at 5pm nearly everyday Full story

3. 10 thoughts and statistics on medical malpractice claims against orthopedists Full story

4. Webinar: Out-of-Network: Recent Legal and Market Developments. To learn more and register, click here.

5. EndoChoice suffers $24.7M net losses; ships 25 Fuse systems in Q2: 8 things to know Full story

6. Beyond oral opioids - Spinal cord stimulators, targeted drug delivery & the future of pain management Full story

7. Baystate Health System to lay off 300 employees Full story

8. Latest trends in outpatient orthopedics: 5 ASC industry experts weigh in Full story

9. 10 statistics on eye health in the US Full story

10. Combating a $100B issue plaguing millions: 4 key thoughts on an integrative approach to pain management Full story

11. HCSC, Florida Blue now cover Exact Sciences' Cologuard: 5 things to know Full story

12. Schwarzenegger, Leno and Bush, Plus 230+ Great Hospital Executives Speaking. The Becker's Hospital Review 8th Annual Meeting next April 17 to 20 will include Arnold, Jay and 230+ hospital leaders, including some great keynotes. The brochure will be on line shortly. George W. Bush will speak at the 3rd Annual CIO/HIT + Revenue Cycle Conference in July 2017. The agenda for this meeting is being developed soon. Should you have questions about either meeting, please contact sbecker@beckershealthcare.com and jcole@beckershealthcare.com.