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Regulatory Issues September 9, 2026
$11 Million to Expand Medical Residencies in Rural and Tribal Communities
The Rural Residency Planning and Development (RRPD) Program awards will create new residency programs in family medicine, internal medicine, preventive medicine, psychiatry, and general surgery, helping to strengthen the health workforce in rural and tribal communities.
HIE Rundown, Our Reports, State Information Exchanges 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.
Health Innovation September 9, 2026
Is Transition of Care the Most Dangerous Moment in Healthcare? Or the Biggest Opportunity?
By John Torontow – When receiving care teams have the right data at the right time, they can intervene before small problems become readmissions and dramatically improve patient outcomes. Here’s how to flip that switch.For all the serious medical peril patients may face as they come through the hospital doors, they’re actually at their most vulnerable when responsibility shifts between care teams.
Regulatory Issues September 8, 2026
More 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 Arkansas, Hawaii, Indiana, Michigan, New York, and Rhode Island.
Our Reports
- 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
- Upcoming Virtual Events Roundup - August 28, 2026
News
HIE Rundown, Our Reports, State Information Exchanges
Sharing Health Data Update September 2026
Violence Against Healthcare Workers and Staffing Shortages Fuel Hospital Strikes
Weekend Playlist on Healthcare NOW Radio
Health IT Business News, Our Reports
Health IT Business News, Financial Edition – September 3, 2026
Most Current Posts
- $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
- AI Was Supposed to Settle the Claim. Instead It Armed Both Sides.
- ATA Action Urges CMS to Protect Patient Access to RPM
- The Missing Accountability Layer Between Clinical Documentation and Revenue-Cycle Review
- Weekend Playlist on Healthcare NOW Radio
- Advancements in Molecular Profiling and Impact on Cancer Care
- Health IT Business News, Financial Edition – September 3, 2026
Health IT Innovation
September 9, 2026
Is Transition of Care the Most Dangerous Moment in Healthcare? Or the Biggest Opportunity?
By John Torontow – When receiving care teams have the right data at the right time, they can intervene before small problems become readmissions and dramatically improve patient outcomes. Here’s how to flip that switch.For all the serious medical peril patients may face as they come through the hospital doors, they’re actually at their most vulnerable when responsibility shifts between care teams.
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 9, 2026
$11 Million to Expand Medical Residencies in Rural and Tribal Communities
The Rural Residency Planning and Development (RRPD) Program awards will create new residency programs in family medicine, internal medicine, preventive medicine, psychiatry, and general surgery, helping to strengthen the health workforce in rural and tribal communities.
Read MoreHealthcare NOW Radio
September 6, 2026
AI Isn’t the Enemy, But Opaque Use Might Be
In this week’s special edition of “News You Can Use” on Healthcare NOW Radio Dr. Nick sits down with Adam Russo, CEO and Founder of The Phia Group, about Artificial Intelligence or, as we ultimately agreed, perhaps better named Augmented Intelligence.
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
- 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
- When Attackers Bring AI, Healthcare Security Needs a Human in the Loop Posted on: September 3, 2026
- Is that AI Tool your Staff Loves Actually HIPAA-Covered? Posted on: September 2, 2026
Talent Tuesday
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Health IT Appointments & Hires
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