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NOW in Life Sciences – February 2026
In this monthly report you will find news and highlights in the Applied Life Sciences from BioMed X, ConcertAI, UCSF, Michigan Integrative Health Stem Cells, Kandu, Biotium, PhaseV, Freudenberg Medical, Vetter, MetP Pharma AG, Hemex Health, ONWARD Medical and more.
Health IT Issues that Deserve a Second Read – January 2026
The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. Here are the top read and shared guest posts of January that we think deserve sharing again.
Upcoming Virtual Events Roundup
We have rounded up some virtual events around our industry. They are all free to attended so register today. And check back each week for new events. Have an event we can include? Contact us.
Weekend Playlist on Healthcare NOW Radio
Find a new podcast or catch up on some of your favorites, here are all the newest episodes released this week on Healthcare NOW Radio. Have a great weekend!
Health IT Innovation
Embracing FHIR-Native Microservices Architecture in Healthcare IT
By Vallikranth Ayyagari – In today’s healthcare information technology landscape, achieving true interoperability remains a persistent hurdle, often leading to fragmented data and inefficient workflows. The Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard from HL7 offers a practical pathway forward, enabling smoother data exchange.
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Sharing Health Data Update February 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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Advancing the Future of Behavioral Health Data Exchange
By Thomas Keane MD MBA & Christopher Carroll – Patients with behavioral health conditions are often dually-burdened with chronic physical health conditions. Consequently, providers caring for these patients must coordinate their care to get the best possible health outcomes.
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Weekend Playlist on Healthcare NOW Radio
Find a new podcast or catch up on some of your favorites, here are all the newest episodes released this week on Healthcare NOW Radio. Have a great weekend!
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Healthcare Revenue Cycle and Finance
When Health Insurance Costs More Than the Mortgage
By Renuka Rayasam – Despite a contentious back-and-forth and the longest government shutdown in history last fall, the GOP-led Congress allowed enhanced ACA subsidies, which had helped millions of Americans cover all or part of their marketplace premiums since 2021, to expire on Dec. 31.
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Virtual Healthcare February 2026
We are seeking out the latest developments around virtual healthcare. News from Teladoc Health, QuickStop Health, VSee Health, DocBox, Maven Clinic, Penn Medicine, Included Health, Premise Health, Crossover Health, WellSync, Carda Health, and more.
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ChatGPT Health Is Just the Beginning. Here’s What to Watch Next
By Quentin Chu – OpenAI’s entry into healthcare is good news, unambiguously. When the company behind ChatGPT announces a dedicated health product, it validates what many of us have known: AI has crossed the threshold of genuine clinical utility. Patient expectations are shifting. Health systems are finally ready to engage seriously with AI. The consumer health moment is real and worth celebrating.
Read MoreHealth IT Security Privacy and Compliance
Fighting Phantom Providers in 2026
By Erin Rutzler – The new year brings with it all kinds of new opportunities for healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) from bad actors. As FWA trends remain as relevant as ever in 2026, one common scheme to stay vigilant against is “phantom providers.”
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