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Talent Tuesday: Who’s Hiring

The healthcare sector is actively hiring across numerous roles, from direct patient care to specialized positions in technology, administration, and medical support, driven by consistent demand for skilled professionals in hospitals, clinics, labs, long-term care facilities, and beyond. Here are just a few we rounded up.

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It’s Time to Get Serious About Interoperability

By Nolan Kelly – There is a well-known Chinese Proverb that says “the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” In January 2024, CMS published the 0057 Final Rule. That was the best time for health plans to get serious about interoperability.



The Hype Around the New CMS ACCESS Model

CMS will begin accepting applications for the 10-year voluntary model on January 12, 2026, with an initial deadline of April 1, 2026. ACCESS will begin July 1, 2026. There has been a significant amount of hype over the announcement throughout the industry. What are they saying?






2026 CMS Quality Reporting Changes

By Amy Ardisana – CMS has released the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule, proposing several changes to the QPP and its reporting frameworks. Unlike previous years marked by extensive regulatory overhauls, CMS has proposed a limited number of policies, emphasizing its commitment to program stability while continuing the strategic transformation of healthcare quality measurement.