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ASTP finalizes pared down HTI-2 interoperability rule

ASTP finalizes pared down HTI-2 interoperability rule

The final rule focuses on regulating information sharing networks and doesn’t include standards that could have sped up prior authorizations. Regulators...

Hospices owned by private equity firms underperform nonprofit facilities, study says

Hospices owned by private equity firms underperform nonprofit facilities, study says

The JAMA study comes as federal regulators scrutinize private equity’s role in healthcare. Article By: Susanna Vogel Blog Source From :...

Fitch bumps outlook for nonprofit hospitals in 2025

Fitch bumps outlook for nonprofit hospitals in 2025

Improved management of labor expenses contributed to the ratings change. Article By: Susanna Vogel Blog Source From : https://www.healthcaredive.com/ Dive...

AI is top technology ‘hazard’ facing healthcare in 2025

AI is top technology ‘hazard’ facing healthcare in 2025

Healthcare organizations need to clearly define their AI goals, validate and monitor performance, and insist on transparency from model developers,...

AI adoption for medical imaging soars

AI adoption for medical imaging soars

More than half of survey respondents reported using an AI algorithm for at least one imaging use case, compared with...

Indiana health system withdraws merger application after regulator pushback

Indiana health system withdraws merger application after regulator pushback

Union Health said it would submit a new Certificate of Public Advantage application to try to acquire Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Article...

Providers will need to boost cyber defenses amid AI adoption

Providers will need to boost cyber defenses amid AI adoption

AI could ease labor shortages, but health systems will need to increase cybersecurity spending to manage heightened risks, according to the...

No link between telehealth and low-value services in primary care

No link between telehealth and low-value services in primary care

The findings could reassure policymakers concerned that virtual care could increase unnecessary or wasteful services. Article By: Emily Olsen Blog...

Health systems band together to test and publicly rank top AI models

Health systems band together to test and publicly rank top AI models

Mass General Brigham, Emory and other providers will assess different AI models from companies like Google, Microsoft and Amazon. Article By: Susanna...

High labor expenses still challenging providers

High labor expenses still challenging providers

Medical groups’ median investment in each employed physician surpassed $300,000 for the first time ever in the third quarter, according...