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The Independent Community Hospital: An Endangered Institution
By Kajol Shah – Healthcare organizations are moving quickly from AI pilots to AI-enabled workflows. What began as administrative chatbots and documentation support is now expanding into AI agents that can assist with scheduling, intake, patient communication, clinical documentation, revenue cycle tasks, and information retrieval across connected systems.
Backed by Threat of Clawbacks, Feds Wield Tight Grip on $50B Rural Health Fund
By Arielle Zionts and Sarah Jane Tribble – In Maine, state health officials hoped to steer a slice of $190 million in new federal rural health funding to shield hospitals and clinics from the fallout caused by cuts to federal health programs. Their plan would have helped pay to treat low-income, uninsured patients.
AI Can Make Healthcare More Human. Not Less.
By Prof. Eyal Zimlichman – Seemingly everywhere you look, a wave of AI layoffs are hitting companies across dozens of industries. Tens of thousands of skilled workers are being let go in the name of administrative efficiency. Yet at the same time, others are finding creative ways to ensure AI enhances workers’ productivity rather than replacing them.
Building Trustworthy AI Operations in Healthcare: Governance, Visibility, and Control
By Nikhil Bavaskar – Healthcare organizations have spent the last few years testing where artificial intelligence can help. Many have moved beyond pilot projects. Today, AI supports clinical documentation, patient communication, prior authorization, scheduling, and revenue cycle work.
Health IT Innovation
The Process Gap: Why Good Intentions Don’t Get Data Users What They Need
By Maithilee Mitra – It started with a cloud infrastructure project that should have been straightforward. An enterprise IT team was tasked with building a cloud environment for researchers and data scientists, call them data users, to analyze findings and contribute to a multi-site data warehouse.
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Don’t Rip and Replace: Connect and Orchestrate
By Mark Taylor – Hospitals have EHRs. Health plans have care management platforms. Community organizations have case management tools. State agencies have eligibility, reporting, and program management systems. In many cases, those tools work well enough for the people using them every day. The issue is what happens when those organizations need to work together.
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Backed by Threat of Clawbacks, Feds Wield Tight Grip on $50B Rural Health Fund
By Arielle Zionts and Sarah Jane Tribble – In Maine, state health officials hoped to steer a slice of $190 million in new federal rural health funding to shield hospitals and clinics from the fallout caused by cuts to federal health programs. Their plan would have helped pay to treat low-income, uninsured patients.
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Leadership & Workforce Insights from Becker’s 16th Annual Meeting
NOW on-demand, Value-Based Care Insights host Daniel J. Marino speaks with ECG’s Amanda Adams and Jessica Wells to discuss key themes and takeaways from the Becker’s Healthcare 16th Annual Meeting in Chicago.
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Healthcare Revenue Cycle and Finance
Before Deploying Healthcare AI Agents, Providers Need a Cost-of-Control Plan
By Kajol Shah – Healthcare organizations are moving quickly from AI pilots to AI-enabled workflows. What began as administrative chatbots and documentation support is now expanding into AI agents that can assist with scheduling, intake, patient communication, clinical documentation, revenue cycle tasks, and information retrieval across connected systems.
Read MoreDigital Health & Telemedicine
Virtual Healthcare July 2026
We are seeking out the latest developments around virtual healthcare. News from Caregility, Rutgers School of Nursing, Reimagine Care, ATA Action, ATA, Medbridge, GlobalMed, and more.
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The Independent Community Hospital: An Endangered Institution
By Kajol Shah – Healthcare organizations are moving quickly from AI pilots to AI-enabled workflows. What began as administrative chatbots and documentation support is now expanding into AI agents that can assist with scheduling, intake, patient communication, clinical documentation, revenue cycle tasks, and information retrieval across connected systems.
Read MoreHealth IT Security Privacy and Compliance
Today’s Cybersecurity Prognosis: Emerging Threats and Trusted Foundations
By Freddie Sanchez – The recent Canvas data breach sent shockwaves through education, but it’s a situation all too familiar for those of us in healthcare. For years, our industry has consistently been a top target for bad actors, and that trend is unlikely to change anytime soon.
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