Health IT
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More hospitals using predictive AI, but disparities persist: ASTP
More than 70% of hospitals reported using predictive tools last year. But small, rural, independent and critical-access hospitals are lagging behind, according to the analysis.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 18, 2025 -
Kansas, Hawaii Blues invest in Blue Shield of CA’s health tech sister company
Stellarus was launched as part of Blue Shield of California’s restructuring to sell services to nonprofit plans that they don’t have the resources to build themselves. That pitch has now worked on at least two Blues plans.
By Rebecca Pifer • Sept. 18, 2025 -
Trendline
Artificial intelligence
Amid mounting interest and investment in the space, it's clear AI’s applications in healthcare will only continue to grow.
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GOP bill extends telehealth flexibilities, sidesteps ACA subsidies
The continuing resolution would preserve virtual care flexibilities through Nov. 21. But it makes no mention of extending more generous financial assistance for people who buy plans on the ACA exchanges.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 17, 2025 -
Deep Dive
Foundation models are medtech’s newest trend. But what are they?
The AI models, which are built on massive datasets and can be adapted to multiple tasks, have become a part of medtech companies’ lexicon in the past few years.
By Elise Reuter • Sept. 15, 2025 -
Sponsored by Neuroflow
The best AI models for behavioral health will ultimately be owned by health plans, not vendors
AI models are critical for predicting and managing behavioral health risk. The question for health plan executives is whether to build or buy these solutions.
By Jeremy Kreyling, Senior Vice President, Healthcare Informatics, NeuroFlow • Sept. 15, 2025 -
Oracle to roll out AI features in patient portal
Patients can query the AI for plain-language explanations of diagnoses or lab results, as well as prepare for upcoming doctor visits and draft messages to providers.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 11, 2025 -
Masimo, Philips extend patient monitoring partnership
The companies’ multi-year agreement will integrate patient monitoring technologies and develop new tools, such as artificial intelligence algorithms, that could help improve patient care.
By Susan Kelly • Sept. 11, 2025 -
Wyden urges FTC to investigate Microsoft over Ascension cyberattack
The influential senator argued the technology giant delivered “dangerous, insecure software” to the health system that contributed to a massive cyberattack last year.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 11, 2025 -
Judge allows Epic antitrust suit to move forward
A judge dismissed several claims brought by startup Particle Health against the EHR giant, but allowed some federal allegations to continue in court.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 8, 2025 -
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Sponsored by ECHOConnectivity: The missing link in payment infrastructure
In healthcare payments, speed matters. Scale matters. But connections matter most.
By Brian Young • Sept. 8, 2025 -
Sponsored by RAAPID INC
The single source of truth for member risk: Breaking risk adjustment’s speed-accuracy-ROI trilemma
Your members have more conditions than you're capturing. Here's how to find them 5X faster.
By Chris Lally, VP of Operations, RAAPID • Sept. 8, 2025 -
HHS threatens crackdown on information blocking
The HHS says it will commit new resources to targeting and punishing providers, health IT companies and other groups found information blocking, though the pledge is scarce on details.
By Rebecca Pifer • Sept. 4, 2025 -
Lawmakers scrutinize AI’s role in prior authorization, mental healthcare in House hearing
Witnesses said that more oversight is needed to help the industry overcome a “foundational trust deficit” currently blocking uptake of artificial intelligence in healthcare.
By Susanna Vogel • Sept. 4, 2025 -
AI devices with no clinical validation tied to more recalls, study finds
Public companies, which accounted for about half of AI-enabled devices on the market, had a higher rate of recalls and a lower rate of clinical evidence, according to a JAMA study.
By Elise Reuter • Sept. 2, 2025 -
Sponsored by Enlitic
Breaking the Project Management Triangle: How AI is redefining data migrations
How AI makes data migration faster, cheaper and higher quality!
Sept. 2, 2025 -
Sponsored by Oracle
Marshall Health Network’s chief population health officer talks data, value-based care and new opportunities with AI
Data Intelligence is enabling Marshall Health to enhance primary care advocacy across its communities.
By Seema Verma, executive vice president and general manager, Oracle Health and Life Sciences • Sept. 2, 2025 -
AI has promise, but health executives struggle with safe adoption: survey
Only 13% of health system leaders agreed that their organization had a clear strategy for integrating AI, according to a survey from consultancy Sage Growth Partners.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 28, 2025 -
Top healthcare legislation to watch so far this year
Federal lawmakers have proposed dozens of bills targeting core healthcare issues, including 340B, Medicaid, AI and site-neutral payments.
By Healthcare Dive staff • Aug. 28, 2025 -
Oracle Health’s market share declined ‘substantially’ after Cerner buy: report
The company has lost 57 unique acute care customers in the past three years, 12 of which are larger health systems, according to Klas Research.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 25, 2025 -
Ransomware attack on DaVita exposes data from 2.7M
The data breach is one of the largest healthcare incidents reported to federal regulators this year.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 22, 2025 -
Deep Dive
White House data sharing plan boasts big ambitions, but has scant details
Improving health data exchange is a worthy goal, but the initiative has to overcome challenges like data security, under-resourced providers and slow technology uptake, experts say.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 21, 2025 -
Veradigm appoints new CEO
Don Trigg, an alum of primary care and navigation firm Apree Health and EHR vendor Cerner, will take up the role on Sept. 2.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 19, 2025 -
Teladoc acquires Australian virtual care firm Telecare
The telehealth firm is targeting international expansion as part of its strategic revamp.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 18, 2025 -
Sponsored by Sutherland Global
Driving value and efficiencies with intelligent automation for claims audit processes
By leveraging innovative technologies, leading payers are overhauling their claims audits to create revolutionary new efficiencies, driving business value by minimizing error and reducing the need for post payment audits.
Aug. 18, 2025 -
Sponsored by Cedar Gate Technologies
Data is the prerequisite to everything in value-based care, including AI
Robust, timely and actionable data isn’t just part of healthcare, it’s the crux of VBC success.
Aug. 18, 2025