Kevin Bozic
@KevinBozic
Father, Husband, Surgeon, Health System Transformation Enthusiast, Chair of Surgery and Perioperative Care @DellMedSchool @UTHealthAustin, Past President @AAOS1
“In the past, payers had better analytics than hospitals and health systems, but that’s changed.” @AAOS1 @AmCollSurgeons @EricMakhniMD @DrBruggeman beckershospitalreview.com/finance/data-i…
Despite promises of AI in orthopedics, many clinicians don't fully understand AI systems or worry about liability and responsibility for AI-assisted decisions. What's your view of AI-augmented surgical planning, risk prediction, treatment optimization? journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…
Check out all of the of exciting things happening in the @DellMedSchool Department of Surgery & Perioperative Care! @UTAustin @uthealthaustin @UTOrthoSurgery @UTGenSurgery @UTEMResidency!! #HealthStartsHere tinyurl.com/357j5bmb
"39 prior authorizations a week per physician?! No wonder burnout is rampant. We need Gold Card laws, streamlined CMS rules, and insurer accountability—before more patients and doctors are harmed.” @DrBruggeman @aaos1 beckershospitalreview.com/quality/hospit…
What an honor to be the Selznick Visiting Professor @MontefioreOrtho with inspirational leaders Neil Cobelli, @EricFornari @EliKamaraMD and an enthusiastic, talented group of residents and fellows. Many great things going on in the Bronx! @AAOS1 @DellMedSchool @UTOrthoSurgery
Yesterday we welcomed our 2025 Visiting Professor, Dr. Kevin Bozic @KevinBozic of Surgery at Dell Med @UTAustin. He led an inspiring session with our residents, followed by dinner with our chiefs. More great conversations ahead today!
Congratulations to the @DellMedSchool Class of 2025! Thanks to Dean @LucchinettiMD for her inspirational remarks. #WhatStartsHereChangesTheWorld #Hook'Em🤘@UTAustin @DellFdn

Inspiring words of wisdom from @ChipRoutt of @ortho_ut during @UTOrthoSurgery Grand Rounds: "Listen to your patient"! @DellMedSchool @AAOS1

So proud of our graduating @DellMedSchool students for the work they have done and will do to Revolutionize the Way People Get and Stay Healthy! @DellFdn @UTAustin #WhatStartsHereChangesTheWorld Check out dellmed.utexas.edu/news/celebrati…
"Patient-reported care experience, an important dimension of care quality, worsened after private equity acquisition of US hospitals." Changes in Patient Care Experience After Private Equity Acquisition of US Hospitals @aaos1 @AmCollSurgeons jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…
Have you seen #valuebased health care in action? The @uthealthaustin MSK Institute Immersion Program in #VBHC @DellMedSchool gives participants an in-depth look into #valuebased payment and delivery models. Hope you can join us in Austin on 9/18 – 19! dellmed.utexas.edu/units/departme…
Great to see colleagues and proud that @TXOrthoAssn is thriving! @UTOrthoSurgery
I had an amazing time @TXOrthoAssn with colleagues @HenryEllisMD @KevinBozic @AJ_JohnsonMD @DrRajRajani @dresqortho , meeting new colleagues, and watching our @utswortho residents crush it on the podium and in skills!
Honored to be recognized with the @pride_ortho Ally Award with my colleagues @BillLevineMD and @lisacannada! So impressed with the work@jaimelbellamyDO et al have done to break down barriers for the LGBTQ+ community in orthopaedics. @AAOS1


Invigorating retreat with our @DellMedSchool Dept of Surgery & Periop Care leadership team, planning for the exciting opportunity in front of us @uthealthaustin to Revolutionize the way people get & stay healthy! @UTAustin #WhatStartsHereChangesTheWorld

"Because physicians who leave are likely to join larger practices, and those departing PE-exiting practices even more so, PE exits may heighten concentration of physician markets." @AAOS1 @AmCollSurgeons @HarvardHBS jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-…
"Managing patients with osteoarthritis who also have depression or anxiety requires consideration of a complex interplay of clinical and demographic factors." @uthealthaustin @AAOS1 @AAHKS brighamhealthonamission.org/2024/07/09/tre…
Big thanks to DJ Briggs for sharing the impact that @SNMA @DukeOrtho and @AAOS1 have had on his career development. We need more motivated leaders like DJ in our specialty. #orthotwitter How Mentorship Shapes a Student’s Journey in Medicine and Advocacy ortho.duke.edu/news/how-mento…
Fascinating conversation between @MichaelDell @JCHartzell @JNoseworthyMD @LucchinettiMD about realizing the promise of technology and innovation in care @DellMedSchool @UTAustin #WhatStartsHereChangesTheWorld

Honored to host @TaylorRiall from @UofAZSurgery this morning @DellMedSchool Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care Grand Rounds. Powerful message from an inspirational leader. @AmCollSurgeons @dockimb
What a fabulous and very relevant talk this morning by guest speaker Dr. Taylor Riall on “Beyond Clinical Competence: Thoughts on Career Success and Longevity.” @TaylorRiall @UofAZSurgery
Disheartenbing to see the number of prior auth determinations issued by MA plans continue to rise while physicians and their patients suffer the consequences. How does that contribute to health? We deserve better. @AAOS1 @AmCollSurgeons @AmerMedicalAssn beckerspayer.com/payer/medicare…
.@UTAustin: "The potential over the next decades to add land next to the UT medical complex supports our mission to provide the best care to our patients and deliver world-class integrated health care in one of the fastest growing regions of Texas." bit.ly/4h8283S