Beth Friedman



ViVE Event 2026: At the Speed of Trust

By Beth Friedman – If ViVE 2026 had a plot twist, it was this: data is king, and every vendor is now a data company. The subplot of our health IT reality show is that AI innovation is no longer the headline, successful implementation is. Across three days of conversation, few shiny new tools emerged.



Hosts Open Mic on 2026

As we embark on another year of changes and advancements, we asked them, what major event, transformation, or innovation in 2025 had a lasting impact on healthcare, whether positive or negative, and is likely to shape its future trajectory? Here is what they had to say.