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Industry Events September 25, 2026
Civitas Opens 2026 Conference with Focus on the Power of its National Network
With 150 member organizations spanning every state, Civitas Networks for Health is looking to strengthen the collective role its members play in improving health locally and shaping healthcare nationally.
Health IT Security and Compliance, Our Reports September 25, 2026
Your Identity Inventory Is a Risk Assessment
By Des Moloney – This article looks at why healthcare organizations should treat identity and access management as an organizational risk rather than simply an IT responsibility. It outlines five key questions organizations should answer for every identity to improve ownership, reduce access risk, and build a more sustainable identity program.
HealthcareNOW Radio, News September 25, 2026
Weekend Playlist on Healthcare NOW Radio
Find a new podcast or catch up on some of your favorites, here are all the newest episodes released this week on Healthcare NOW Radio. Have a great weekend!
HealthcareNOW Radio September 24, 2026
Why Healthcare AI Success Starts With Governance, Not Technology
Newly released episode of AI Amplified. Host Dr. Heather Bassett talks to Ben Scharfe, Executive Vice President of AI Initiatives at Altera Digital Health, to make the case that the biggest lever in healthcare AI isn’t the model, it’s the foundation underneath it.
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- Your Identity Inventory Is a Risk Assessment - September 25, 2026
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- Civitas Opens 2026 Conference with Focus on the Power of its National Network
- Your Identity Inventory Is a Risk Assessment
- Weekend Playlist on Healthcare NOW Radio
- Why Healthcare AI Success Starts With Governance, Not Technology
- Health IT Business News – September 24, 2026
- A Patient Correction Is Clinical Data, Not an Edit
- ATA Action Launches Cross-State Care Coalition to Modernize Licensure, Expand Access to Care
- NOW in Life Sciences – Month of September 2026
- Interoperability’s Blind Spot: The Medical Record’s Second Life
- Additional Investment Dollars for State Use Announced by CMS
- Health IT Appointments & Hires
- Finding the Patient Before the Crisis Finds Them
- Attend the NCQA Health Innovation Summit in Atlanta
- The Road to Rural Healthcare: September 2026
- When Patients Turn to AI Before Their Doctor: Rethinking Digital Patient Education.
Health IT Innovation
September 22, 2026
Finding the Patient Before the Crisis Finds Them
By Kristy Drollinger – Advanced AI predictive models are getting better at finding patients with undiagnosed disease before symptoms, or a crisis, make the diagnosis unmistakable. They can interpret subtle clues already sitting in EHR data to surface elevated-risk patients who warrant further evaluation.
Read MoreInteroperability
September 23, 2026
Interoperability’s Blind Spot: The Medical Record’s Second Life
By Ahmed Jemaa – Every medical record has two lives. The first is clinical. A note is written, an order is placed, a result comes back, and the record moves between clinicians who need it to treat a patient. A decade of federal policy has targeted that first life, and records now travel between EHRs far better than they did in the Meaningful Use era.
Read MoreRegulatory
September 22, 2026
Additional Investment Dollars for State Use Announced by CMS
The following recent state investments illustrates how CMS’ commitment to rural health modernization is taking shape on the ground, tailored to the unique needs of rural communities in Kansas, Mississippi, North Carolina, Vermont, and West Virginia.
Read MoreHealthcare NOW Radio
September 25, 2026
Weekend Playlist on Healthcare NOW Radio
Find a new podcast or catch up on some of your favorites, here are all the newest episodes released this week on Healthcare NOW Radio. Have a great weekend!
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Healthcare Revenue Cycle and Finance
September 17, 2026
Closing the Gap Between Communications, Care and Collections
By Ryne Natzke -The standard billing process waits until after care ends, a claim is processed, and a balance is finalized to have any real conversation about cost. By then, the patient has moved on and has no context for the number in front of them.
Read MoreDigital Health & Telemedicine
September 23, 2026
ATA Action Launches Cross-State Care Coalition to Modernize Licensure, Expand Access to Care
ATA Action announced the launch of the Cross-State Care Coalition, a new national effort bringing together health systems, provider organizations, innovators, and virtual care leaders to develop and advance practical, bipartisan federal legislation that removes unnecessary barriers to cross-state care and expands patient access.
Read MoreAnalytics & Population Health
September 21, 2026
When Patients Turn to AI Before Their Doctor: Rethinking Digital Patient Education.
By Dr. Rohan Policherla – The traditional patient journey used to begin with a phone call, referral, or appointment. Today, it often begins with a search. Patients are researching symptoms, procedures, medications, recovery expectations, and treatment options before they ever speak with a healthcare provider. Increasingly, artificial intelligence is becoming part of the research process.
Read MoreHealth IT Security Privacy and Compliance
September 25, 2026
Your Identity Inventory Is a Risk Assessment
By Des Moloney – This article looks at why healthcare organizations should treat identity and access management as an organizational risk rather than simply an IT responsibility. It outlines five key questions organizations should answer for every identity to improve ownership, reduce access risk, and build a more sustainable identity program.
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- A Patient Correction Is Clinical Data, Not an Edit Posted on: September 24, 2026
- Interoperability's Blind Spot: The Medical Record's Second Life Posted on: September 23, 2026
- Finding the Patient Before the Crisis Finds Them Posted on: September 22, 2026
- When Patients Turn to AI Before Their Doctor: Rethinking Digital Patient Education. Posted on: September 21, 2026
- 5 Best Practices When Creating a Healthcare BYOD Program Posted on: September 18, 2026
- Closing the Gap Between Communications, Care and Collections Posted on: September 17, 2026
- Turning CMS IDR Changes Into Operational Advantage Posted on: September 16, 2026














