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Regulatory Issues July 28, 2026
Facing Funding Losses, States Call Out Big Businesses With Employees on Medicaid
By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez – As the Trump administration’s January deadline looms for states to enforce new Medicaid work requirements, some state lawmakers are turning the tables by pushing to publicly name the largest companies that have employees enrolled in the government program covering low-income and disabled people.
Talent Tuesday July 28, 2026
Nursing Workforce Challenges: Why Nurses Should Be Treated as Critical Infrastructure
By Felicia Sadler MJ BSN RN CPHQ LSSBB – According to a 2026 Nursing Outlook study, the societal cost of losing a Minnesota specialty nurse reached nearly $3.7 million, highlighting why workforce retention should be viewed as an infrastructure investment rather than simply a staffing concern.
Pharma and Drug Pricing July 28, 2026
The New Fulfillment Strategies Redefining Drug Access and Economics
By Jerry Smith – Drug affordability conversations often center on manufacturers and their high list prices. This focus overlooks the real cost driver: the complex pharmaceutical ecosystem.
Industry Events July 27, 2026
Attend the AvaSure Symposium in Atlanta
Starts September 28th in Atlanta GA – The 2026 AvaSure Symposium brings together nurse leaders, IT innovators and operational executives who are actively modernizing care delivery. This is where strategy meets implementation. Where outcomes matter. And where leaders share what’s working and what’s next.
Our Reports
- Studies, Surveys and Reports: What Can We Learn? - July 25, 2026
- Upcoming Virtual Events Roundup - July 24, 2026
- Health IT Business News, Financial Edition – July 23, 2026 - July 23, 2026
- NOW in Life Sciences – Month of July 2026 - July 22, 2026
- Revenue Cycle and Payer News – July 22, 2026 - July 22, 2026
- Health IT Hires, Appointments, and Who’s Hiring - July 21, 2026
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- Facing Funding Losses, States Call Out Big Businesses With Employees on Medicaid
- Nursing Workforce Challenges: Why Nurses Should Be Treated as Critical Infrastructure
- The New Fulfillment Strategies Redefining Drug Access and Economics
- Attend the AvaSure Symposium in Atlanta
- Nine Teams, One Mission: Meet the EHIgnite Phase 1 Winners
- Why Healthcare AI Still Depends on Interoperability
- Unlocking Perioperative Performance Through Anesthesia Leadership
- Why Provider Data Accuracy Is the $17 Billion Opportunity Healthcare Leaders Are Missing
- Studies, Surveys and Reports: What Can We Learn?
- Seeing More, Closing Less: The Healthcare Remediation Gap
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- Upcoming Virtual Events Roundup
- ACO REACH Improves Health Care Quality
- Health IT Business News, Financial Edition – July 23, 2026
- Building Production Ready Healthcare AI Systems: What Actually Works
Health IT Innovation
July 20, 2026
Patient Access AI Has Three Jobs, But Most AI Tools Only Do One.
By Sanjeev Menon – Automation was always the floor, not the ceiling. The next phase of patient access depends on two capabilities the first generation was never built to deliver.
Read MoreInteroperability
July 17, 2026
Beyond the Badge: Data Quality in the Age of Continuous Validation
By Nathan Elliott – When NCQA validated its first ten clinical data streams in late 2021, Data Aggregator Validation looked like an experiment. Four years on, it looks like infrastructure.
Read MoreRegulatory
July 28, 2026
Facing Funding Losses, States Call Out Big Businesses With Employees on Medicaid
By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez – As the Trump administration’s January deadline looms for states to enforce new Medicaid work requirements, some state lawmakers are turning the tables by pushing to publicly name the largest companies that have employees enrolled in the government program covering low-income and disabled people.
Read MoreHealthcare NOW Radio
July 26, 2026
Unlocking Perioperative Performance Through Anesthesia Leadership
NOW on-demand, Value-Based Care Insights host Daniel J. Marino speaks with Dr. Angel Martino-Horrall, anesthesiologist, consultant, and perioperative operations expert, to discuss the evolving role of anesthesia leadership in surgical services governance.
Read MoreHealthcare Revenue Cycle and Finance
July 28, 2026
The New Fulfillment Strategies Redefining Drug Access and Economics
By Jerry Smith – Drug affordability conversations often center on manufacturers and their high list prices. This focus overlooks the real cost driver: the complex pharmaceutical ecosystem.
Read MoreDigital Health & Telemedicine
July 12, 2026
The Missing System Behind Mobile Healthcare
By Amit Bhatnagar – A 53-year-old woman moved through the ordinary processes of modern medicine in precisely the way the system demands. She had imaging done after suspicious findings appeared on a mammogram, then a biopsy, followed by a pathology report confirming malignancy. The result existed and had not been…
Read MoreAnalytics & Population Health
July 27, 2026
Why Healthcare AI Still Depends on Interoperability
By Anita Nayak – Across hospitals, health systems, and provider organizations, leaders are exploring how AI can support documentation, predictive analytics, patient engagement, revenue cycle management, administrative workflows, and clinical decision making.
Read MoreHealth IT Security Privacy and Compliance
July 24, 2026
Seeing More, Closing Less: The Healthcare Remediation Gap
By Russell Teague – Healthcare is getting better at seeing its risk. The hard part is now what we do after the finding. During the first half of 2026, organizations have been identifying more risk than ever, but they are remediating less of it according to Fortified Health Security’s rolling risk assessment data.
Read More#ICYMI
- Why Healthcare AI Still Depends on Interoperability Posted on: July 27, 2026
- Why Provider Data Accuracy Is the $17 Billion Opportunity Healthcare Leaders Are Missing Posted on: July 26, 2026
- Seeing More, Closing Less: The Healthcare Remediation Gap Posted on: July 24, 2026
- Upcoming Virtual Events Roundup Posted on: July 24, 2026
- Building Production Ready Healthcare AI Systems: What Actually Works Posted on: July 23, 2026
- The Claims That Never Get Denied, And Never Get Paid Posted on: July 22, 2026
- AI-Driven Patient Payment Innovations Reshaping Healthcare Posted on: July 21, 2026














