By Anxhela Ngjela – A patient can generate a new blood pressure reading on Tuesday afternoon, receive an emergency department discharge notification on Wednesday morning, and still have no scheduled interaction with the care team until Friday. In a remote care program, those events should not simply wait for the next planned touchpoint.
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By Jody Buchman – The core message across nearly every event this year centers on data integrity, foundational infrastructure, and sustained organizational capacity. For software to perform reliably and for care quality to remain high, health systems must establish an accurate data layer first.
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.
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.
By Rony Sebastian – Healthcare is moving quickly from AI pilots to AI agents. These tools can schedule appointments, draft clinical notes, check coverage, and support prior authorization with little human input. The promise is real: less administrative work and faster service for patients. But when software acts on its own inside clinical and financial workflows, the cost of a mistake grows.
By Atman Rathod – Clinical AI is becoming part of how healthcare organizations analyze data, support clinicians, monitor patients, and improve care delivery. At the same time, these applications are handling some of the most sensitive information available: patient records, medical images, laboratory results, treatment histories, and genetic data.
By Dr. Gennady Gekht – Contrary to clickbait claims on the Internet, AI will never replace your doctor. And, as both a doctor and Chief Clinical Officer for a company utilizing technology to bridge care gaps, I am confident in this answer.
By Ron Kubit – Telehealth has changed what is possible for rural healthcare across America. A rural clinician can access expertise that may not be available locally. Hospitals can extend the reach of their existing teams and give patients access to care that geography once made difficult or impossible to provide.
By Chelsea Richwine & Bryan Steitz – A recent ONC-led study found that most patients now view their test results in a web- or app-based patient portal before speaking with their healthcare provider. Yet among those who reviewed their results early, only 66% said they understood what the results meant and how it might impact their care.