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MIPS and QPP Updates from CMS

CMS has released important Quality Payment Program updates. 2026 MIPS Value Pathway (MVP) Registration is open until November 30 and a reminder: 2026 Quality Payment Program Exception Applications are available.


The Road to Rural Healthcare: October 2026

Can the RHT initiative turn the deepening decline of rural healthcare around? Who will take on the challenges to not just spend the $50B but change the rural healthcare landscape? Here is what’s in the news this month.


Where Did the Message Stop? AI as First-Line Interface Triage

By Karthikeya Rekulapalli – An AI agent can find where a missing message failed before an integration engineer picks up the phone. Diana called Jonathan from 3 West because the pharmacy was not receiving her unit’s supply scans. Jonathan, a data engineer on our integration team, started checking interfaces in the integration engine. 3 hour later, he still had no answer.



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Sharing Health Data Update October 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.

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Healthcare Revenue Cycle and Finance

The Future of Healthcare is a Connected Ecosystem

By Mindy Fortson – Healthcare has spent years trying to solve the interconnected problems one at a time. But today, the pressures facing providers are too difficult to address in isolation. Payer-provider friction continues to complicate reimbursement. Regulatory requirements are evolving. Margins remain under pressure as labor and operating costs rise.

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Digital Health & Telemedicine

Section 504 Deadline Extension Calls on Healthcare Enterprises to Focus on Procurement

By Glenda Sims – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently extended the Section 504 digital accessibility compliance deadline. This means any healthcare enterprise with 15 or more employees that accepts HHS funding now has until May 11, 2027, to make sure all patient-facing software is accessible for people with disabilities, as defined by Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

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Analytics & Population Health

Where Did the Message Stop? AI as First-Line Interface Triage

By Karthikeya Rekulapalli – An AI agent can find where a missing message failed before an integration engineer picks up the phone. Diana called Jonathan from 3 West because the pharmacy was not receiving her unit’s supply scans. Jonathan, a data engineer on our integration team, started checking interfaces in the integration engine. 3 hour later, he still had no answer.

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Health IT Security Privacy and Compliance

Cybersecurity Awareness Statement from EHRA

Cybersecurity Is Patient Safety: EHR Association Privacy & Security Workgroup Marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month – The EHR Association’s Privacy & Security Workgroup issued the following statement to mark Cybersecurity Awareness Month (October).

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