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Reimbursement
Senate bill would give physicians a 2% Medicare pay increase
Senate bill would give physicians a 2% Medicare pay increase
Revenue Cycle Management
Cleveland Clinic to debut AI tools for revenue cycle
Cleveland Clinic to debut AI tools for revenue cycle
Strategic Planning
HIMSSCast: JPMorganChase scales the employer-sponsored market by investing in primary care
HIMSSCast: JPMorganChase scales the employer-sponsored market
Capital Finance
Orlando Health, Watson Clinic partnering on new hospital
Orlando Health, Watson Clinic partnering on new hospital
Supply Chain
Trump releases executive order to speed domestic drug production
Trump releases executive order to speed domestic drug production
Accounting & Financial Management
2026 HHS budget would slash more than a quarter of current discretionary spending
HHS plans to slash more than a quarter of discretionary spending in 2026
Budgeting
Health system operating margins declined in August
Health system operating margins declined in August
Quality and Safety
Kaiser Permanente fined $819K for delays in handling member complaints
Kaiser Permanente fined $819K for delays in handling member complaints
Billing and Collections
Revenue cycle challenged by low collection rates, high denials
Revenue cycle challenged by low collection rates, high denials
Claims Processing
Optum levying strict measures on Change outage loan repayment, AMA says
Optum levying strict measures on Change outage loan repayment
Workforce
Providence cuts 600 jobs in restructuring
Providence cuts 600 jobs in restructuring
Operations
Payers, providers and vendors team to boost efficiency, close care gaps
Payers, providers and vendors team to boost efficiency
Medical Devices
AHA says new tariffs could worsen drug shortages
AHA says new tariffs could worsen drug shortages
Hospital/physician relations
Hospitals, physicians submit opposing views to FTC ruling on noncompetes
Hospitals, physicians submit opposing views to FTC ruling
Construction & Facilities Management
Sutter Health investing $23 million in primary and behavioral care
Sutter Health investing $23M in primary and behavioral care
Compliance & Legal
Lawsuit blames patient death on Centene 'ghost' network
Lawsuit blames death on Centene 'ghost' network
Policy and Legislation
Johns Hopkins University preparing for 'devastating' cuts
Johns Hopkins University preparing for 'devastating' cuts
Community Benefit
Mobile Healthcare does house calls
Mobile Healthcare does house calls
Accountable Care
HIMSS25 session shows how physicians are incentivized in alternative payment models
HIMSS25 session shows how physicians are incentivized in APMs
Acute Care
CMS proposing 2.4% increase for hospice care
CMS proposing 2.4% increase for hospice care
Ambulatory Care
Cleveland Clinic partners with Regent Surgical for ambulatory surgery centers
Cleveland Clinic partners with Regent Surgical for ambulatory surgery centers
Analytics
BayCare settles with HHS over alleged HIPAA violations
BayCare settles with HHS over alleged HIPAA violations
Business Intelligence
Amazon's PillPack now available to Medicare Part D enrollees
Amazon's PillPack now available to Part D enrollees
ICD-10 & Coding
Physician practices examine risk adjustment coding in wake of federal lawsuits
Practices keeping close watch on risk adjustment coding
Meaningful Use
Financial disincentives for providers who commit information blocking 
Financial disincentives for providers who commit information blocking 
Medicare & Medicaid
Tribal health amendments extend the 'four walls'
Tribal health amendments extend the 'four walls'
Patient Engagement
Blue Shield of California teams with Zocdoc for online provider scheduling
Blue Shield of California teams with Zocdoc for online provider scheduling
Pharmacy
RFK Jr. appoints 8 new members to vaccine advisory panel
RFK Jr. appoints 8 new members to vaccine advisory panel
Population Health
Pyx Health acquires FarmboxRx on strength of $47.5 million investment
Pyx Health acquires FarmboxRx with $47.5M investment
Risk Management
UPMC for You partners to offer Medicaid redetermination coverage in laundromats
UPMC for You offers Medicaid redetermination coverage in laundromats
Telehealth
Alliance for Connected Care outlines policy requests to CMS
Alliance for Connected Care outlines policy requests to CMS
Mergers & Acquisitions
HIMSSCast: What new M&A filing requirements mean for healthcare
HIMSSCast: What new M&A filing requirements mean for healthcare
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Operations

Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett, Washington
Jun 16 | Susan Morse
Providence cuts 600 jobs in restructuring
Health system says it is taking steps to adapt its operations for a new reality of reduced reimbursement and higher costs.
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Clinician helping a child at a clinic.
Jun 16 | Susan Morse
Tribal health amendments extend the 'four walls'
The Medicaid State Plan Amendments allow care to be delivered in hard-to-reach and remote areas, CMS says.
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Clinician with syringe
Jun 13 | Susan Morse
RFK Jr. appoints 8 new members to vaccine advisory panel
Kennedy named the new panel in a post on X on Wednesday, two days after firing all 17 ACIP members.
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Workers in a lab
Jun 11 | Susan Morse
Cost of tariffs would trickle down to patients
Tax policy has shifted drug manufacturing to Switzerland, Ireland and Germany, says Johns Hopkins expert.
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Generic hospital
Jun 10 | Susan Morse
Prime Healthcare eliminating 100 jobs at newly acquired Illinois hospitals
The consolidation is happening three months after Prime acquired 8 Ascension hospitals.
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Clinicians consulting an AI display
Jun 10 | Jeff Lagasse
Northwestern enhancing radiology productivity with AI
This is the first generative AI radiology tool to be integrated into a clinical workflow, says JAMA report.
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Clinicians huddled around a clipboard
Jun 06 | Jeff Lagasse
Hospital margins improving despite tariff uncertainty
Median hospital margins increased to 3%, up slightly from March, but policy uncertainty is contributing to market volatility.
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Clinician sitting at computer screen
Jun 05 | Jeff Lagasse
Sparta Community Hospital improves SDOH data capture
Process change and a payer partnership led to SDOH screening assessments being incorporated into the hospital's EHR.
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Nurse consulting with patient
Jun 04 | Jeff Lagasse
Sutter Health investing $23 million in primary and behavioral care
The largest investment is for an EmPATH unit that will provide a better environment for people with acute psychiatric…
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HHS Secretary RFK Jr.
Jun 04 | Susan Morse
Trump administration rescinds emergency abortion guidance
CMS says it would work to 'rectify any perceived legal confusion and instability created by the former administration's…
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