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    FDA names Dexcom as first participant in digital health pilot

    Selected devices will be exempt from certain pre-market requirements while manufacturers collect real-world data through Medicare.

    By Elise Reuter • July 23, 2026
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    Nabla names new CEO as AI scribe looks to scale

    Brian Manning, who previously worked at health tech companies like Bamboo Health and Zocdoc, has replaced the AI company’s co-founder and former CEO Alex LeBrun.

    By Emily Olsen • July 23, 2026
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    Interoperability

    Interoperability is a long term-challenge for the healthcare industry, but the Trump administration has big ambitions to improve data sharing and patient access — even though its plans so far have few details.

    By Healthcare Dive staff
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    GE HealthCare inks 10-year, $500M alliance with Catholic Health

    The deal is the latest in a series of pacts that GE HealthCare has made with health systems, including Sutter Health and UC San Diego.

    By Nick Paul Taylor • July 21, 2026
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    Clover Health hit with data breach

    The insurer, which disclosed the breach in a securities filing late last week, doesn’t yet know what type of data was exposed or how many people may have been impacted.

    By July 20, 2026
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    Abbott discloses cyberattack on cancer diagnostics business

    The cyberattack follows Abbott’s recent $21 billion purchase of Exact Sciences. Abbott did not disclose what kind of information was accessed.

    By Ricky Zipp • July 17, 2026
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    Senate Republicans kill bid to end Medicare prior authorization pilot

    The Senate voted along party lines to defeat Democrats’ attempt to end WISeR, which some lawmakers argue is delaying care for seniors.

    By Emily Olsen • July 17, 2026
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    Large funding rounds help boost digital health investment in H1

    Venture capital funding deals worth $100 million or more made up nearly half of all money invested so far this year, according to Rock Health.

    By Emily Olsen • July 16, 2026
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    Healthcare sector faces persistent supply-chain security, identity management challenges

    A new report says doctors and nurses should train for cyberattacks the way firefighters train for major blazes — even if they expect them to be rare.

    By Eric Geller • July 14, 2026
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    Whoop tests wearable platform in joint replacement recovery

    The program, a partnership with Kinomatic, will use biometric data and care coordination between visits to support recovery after surgery.

    By Elise Reuter • July 13, 2026
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    The automated practice: A survival strategy for independent healthcare

    Why automation is becoming essential for independent practice survival.

    By Michael Blackman, MD, MBA | Chief Medical Officer • July 13, 2026
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    Flipping the script on payer denials and downcoding

    Tired of skyrocketing payer denials? Here is how medical practices can finally fight back with AI.

    By Rob Ware, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Revenue Cycle Management, ModMed • July 13, 2026
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    Physicians’ wearable data use hampered by reimbursement, workflow barriers: survey

    “We have all this data that’s available, but it’s actually not actionable because we don’t have a way to get it into clinical workflow,” said American Medical Association CEO Dr. John Whyte.

    By Emily Olsen • July 8, 2026
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    Resmed to sell software business MatrixCare to private equity firm

    Selling the unit, which provides an EHR for post-acute care, will allow the respiratory device maker to shift more resources to faster-growing parts of its portfolio.

    By Susan Kelly • July 8, 2026
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    AdaptHealth discloses patient data was stolen in cyberattack

    The medical device supplier said that a threat actor accessed company systems through a social engineering attack.

    By Ricky Zipp • July 7, 2026
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    Epic president to step down this summer

    Sumit Rana’s departure could be a significant leadership shakeup for Epic, as the president was viewed as a potential successor to the EHR vendor’s 82-year-old CEO.

    By Emily Olsen • Updated July 8, 2026
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    KLAS Emerging Company Spotlight: Enhancing risk adjustment coding defensibility through neuro-symbolic AI solutions

    See the grades RAAPID's customers gave in the 2026 KLAS Emerging Company Spotlight.

    By Chris Lally, VP of Operations, RAAPID • July 6, 2026
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    Fewer health information exchanges say they experience info blocking

    Fewer companies appear to be impeding the flow of digital health information, but some could be doing so frequently, the ONC said.

    By Emily Olsen • July 2, 2026
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    Medtronic starts to notify people affected by cyberattack

    The medtech giant said it currently has no evidence that the accessed data has been posted to the internet.

    By Ricky Zipp • July 2, 2026
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    ONC rolls out new TEFCA oversight efforts

    The health IT regulator awarded a new contract to oversee the framework’s rules for data sharing as the number of health records exchanged through TEFCA balloons. 

    By Emily Olsen • June 29, 2026
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    Quality should guide care, not just grade it

    How aligning on provider-level quality measurement becomes healthcare's best cost lever.

    By Daniel Stein, MD, MBA, Founder and President, Embold Health • June 29, 2026
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    A more connected approach for AI in healthcare

    AI in healthcare is here. Learn how Dragon Copilot equips 100,000+ clinicians with tools that improve outcomes and streamline workflows.

    June 29, 2026
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    HHS details takeaways from sweeping AI request for information

    The healthcare sector wants the HHS to coordinate its AI strategy across agencies, provide implementation and governance support, and offer help in evaluating AI tools, leaders said.

    By Emily Olsen • June 26, 2026
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    Patient messages to providers have skyrocketed, study finds

    Between 2020 and 2025, patient-written messages increased 153%, according to the study in JAMA. But office visits also rose, suggesting messaging doesn’t replace in-person care.

    By Emily Olsen • June 25, 2026
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    BD’s Bilal Muhsin talks AI in connected care

    Muhsin discussed BD’s new medication dispenser and how the medtech firm is trying to improve alert fatigue among clinicians.

    By Elise Reuter • Updated June 25, 2026
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    FDA drops Whoop warning letter over blood pressure feature

    Whoop made changes to its blood pressure insights feature that satisfied the FDA’s requirements for wellness devices.

    By Elise Reuter • June 24, 2026