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Industry Events September 11, 2026
Key Takeaways from NAMPI 2026: Advancing Medicaid Program Integrity Through Collaboration, Data, and Action
By Lindsey Rodarmer MS – Our Acentra Health team returned from the 2026 National Association of Medicaid Program Integrity (NAMPI) Annual Conference with a renewed appreciation for the people and partnerships working to protect Medicaid and strengthen outcomes nationwide.
Regulatory Issues September 11, 2026
VA Expands Oracle EHR Contract by $17B Amid Rising Oversight
VA and Oracle contract expansion reflects the VA’s need for additional time, funding, and technical support to complete deployments across its 164 medical centers.
HealthcareNOW Radio, News September 11, 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 10, 2026
Liquid Biopsy and Expanding Access to Precision Oncology
NOW on demand, Part 2 of 3 Caris Life Sciences Series. Host Shahid Shah sits down with Joseph C. Murray, MD, PhD to continue the series with “The Access”.
Our Reports
- Health IT Business News – September 10, 2026 - September 10, 2026
- Sharing Health Data Update September 2026 - September 9, 2026
- Health IT Business News, Financial Edition – September 3, 2026 - September 3, 2026
- Virtual Healthcare September 2026 - September 2, 2026
- Health IT Appointments & Hires - September 1, 2026
- NursesNOW Roundup August 2026 - August 29, 2026
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- Key Takeaways from NAMPI 2026: Advancing Medicaid Program Integrity Through Collaboration, Data, and Action
- VA Expands Oracle EHR Contract by $17B Amid Rising Oversight
- Weekend Playlist on Healthcare NOW Radio
- Liquid Biopsy and Expanding Access to Precision Oncology
- Health IT Business News – September 10, 2026
- Capacity Is Created, Not Built: Why the Next Bed Is Already in Your Hospital
- $11 Million to Expand Medical Residencies in Rural and Tribal Communities
- Sharing Health Data Update September 2026
- Is Transition of Care the Most Dangerous Moment in Healthcare? Or the Biggest Opportunity?
- More Investment Dollars for State Use Announced by CMS
- Violence Against Healthcare Workers and Staffing Shortages Fuel Hospital Strikes
- What Phasing Out the Fax Has to Do with a $50 Billion Rural Health Fix
- Rural Health Sessions at Civitas 2026
- Why Specialty-Specific Revenue Cycle Workflows Should Be Part of Every Health IT Strategy
- AI Isn’t the Enemy, But Opaque Use Might Be
Health IT Innovation
September 10, 2026
Capacity Is Created, Not Built: Why the Next Bed Is Already in Your Hospital
By Gina Kidder-The familiar phrase “death by a thousand cuts” describes how small problems accumulate into a major loss. Capacity works in reverse. Hospitals create meaningful room for more patients through hundreds of small, coordinated improvements that move people into, through, and out of the system more reliably.
Read MoreInteroperability
September 9, 2026
Sharing Health Data Update September 2026
Moving our healthcare system into the digital age, better outcomes, controlling and reducing costs, and patient access to their health data. Our monthly HIE rundown includes updates on industry interoperability news, TEFCA, HIE networks, job openings and vendor contracts.
Read MoreRegulatory
September 11, 2026
VA Expands Oracle EHR Contract by $17B Amid Rising Oversight
VA and Oracle contract expansion reflects the VA’s need for additional time, funding, and technical support to complete deployments across its 164 medical centers.
Read MoreHealthcare NOW Radio
September 11, 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!
Read MoreHealthcare Revenue Cycle and Finance
September 7, 2026
Why Specialty-Specific Revenue Cycle Workflows Should Be Part of Every Health IT Strategy
By Ricky Bell – For the past decade, I have sat in boardrooms and clinical offices watching healthcare organizations pour millions into Electronic Health Record (EHR) optimization, artificial intelligence, and interoperability. The goal is always the same, and that is operational excellence. Yet, when we look at the revenue cycle, that investment often hits a wall.
Read MoreDigital Health & Telemedicine
September 5, 2026
ATA Action Urges CMS to Protect Patient Access to RPM
ATA Action, the ATA’s affiliated organization focused on Advocacy Shaping Virtual Care, submitted comprehensive comments to CMS on the Calendar Year 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule, offering detailed recommendations to strengthen program integrity while preserving patient access to remote monitoring and other essential virtual care services.
Read MoreAnalytics & Population Health
September 2, 2026
Is that AI Tool your Staff Loves Actually HIPAA-Covered?
By Mat Steinlin – According to the AMA’s 2026 Physician Survey on Augmented Intelligence, over 80% now use AI in a professional context (roughly double the share reported in 2023). The same survey found physicians are significantly more concerned about patient privacy when using non-institutional AI tools (71%) than institutional ones (42%).
Read MoreHealth IT Security Privacy and Compliance
September 3, 2026
When Attackers Bring AI, Healthcare Security Needs a Human in the Loop
By Steve Akers – Healthcare security programs were built around an assumption that no longer holds everywhere: that a human sits on the other end of an attack, working at human speed and making human mistakes. That is why the Five Eyes intelligence alliance, in a joint advisory this past June, told member nations plainly that the timeline for adversaries to reach this level of capability is not years. It is months.
Read More#ICYMI
- Key Takeaways from NAMPI 2026: Advancing Medicaid Program Integrity Through Collaboration, Data, and Action Posted on: September 11, 2026
- Capacity Is Created, Not Built: Why the Next Bed Is Already in Your Hospital Posted on: September 10, 2026
- Is Transition of Care the Most Dangerous Moment in Healthcare? Or the Biggest Opportunity? Posted on: September 9, 2026
- What Phasing Out the Fax Has to Do with a $50 Billion Rural Health Fix Posted on: September 8, 2026
- Why Specialty-Specific Revenue Cycle Workflows Should Be Part of Every Health IT Strategy Posted on: September 7, 2026
- AI Was Supposed to Settle the Claim. Instead It Armed Both Sides. Posted on: September 6, 2026
- The Missing Accountability Layer Between Clinical Documentation and Revenue-Cycle Review Posted on: September 4, 2026
Talent Tuesday
Violence Against Healthcare Workers and Staffing Shortages Fuel Hospital Strikes
Health IT Appointments & Hires
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