By Devin Partida – Traditional quality assurance depends on paper-based workflows, which are prone to human error and inefficiencies. The rise of data sharing and analysis in drug discovery, diagnostics, medical device manufacturing and pharmaceutical supply chains demands change.

CMS has released the 2026 CMS Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs proposed rule (CMS-0062-P), continuing its efforts to improve electronic prior authorization so patients and providers can benefit from a more expeditious, transparent and reliable process.

By Sean Roy – Why Rich Messaging Is the Next Step in Digital Patient Communication. Patients increasingly expect healthcare communication to feel as seamless as the digital experiences they encounter in areas like retail, travel, and banking. Retail has spent years perfecting the digital customer experience.

By Zac Amos – Access control in healthcare facilities protects patient data and supports ongoing regulatory compliance. Even experienced teams can overlook critical gaps that expose systems and environments to unnecessary risk, especially as operations scale and integrate new technologies.