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Elevating care delivery of provider-administered Cardiology medications: Innovative strategies at 2 leading Health Systems

The care delivery journey for Cardiology specialty disease patient populations is evolving rapidly. As they seek to optimize patient outcomes and health system priorities, executive leaders at health systems are pioneering novel multi-disciplinary approaches. A recent Becker’s-Alnylam survey of 101 senior…

Dec 4, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST

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Tim Affeldt, PharmD, Vice President of Specialty/Infusion Operations, Fairview Health Services
Jorge J. Garcia, PharmD, MS, MHA, MBA, FACCC, FACHE, Founder and Principal | Patagonia Healthcare Strategy, Corporate Pharmacy Clinical Enterprise | Baptist Health

Command centers, care gaps & AI: Inside 20+ leaders’ connected care strategies

Health system leaders know the goal: delivering care that’s seamless, efficient and tailored to each patient. But operational fragmentation and limited visibility into capacity continue to disrupt that aim. At Becker’s 2025 Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Meeting,…

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Beyond billing: How to fix hidden revenue leaks in your practice

Inefficiencies in documentation, contracts and workflows quietly chip away at revenue. Outdated revenue cycle management (RCM) practices can cost physician groups hundreds of thousands each year. Without a comprehensive operational review, many practices never realize how much potential income is slipping through the cracks.…

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Utah plans behavioral health campus for homeless 'as an alternative to jail'

Utah is moving forward with a plan to open a behavioral health campus in 2027 that will provide psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment services for up to 1,300 people experiencing homelessness, The New York Times reported Oct. 29. The…

Ethema Health to buy Kentucky substance use disorder facilities

West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Ethema Health Corp. signed a letter of intent Oct. 23 to acquire multiple assets and separate entities of Louisa, Ky.-based Addiction Recovery Care, a move expected to generate more than $100 million in revenue in 2026,…

Senators urge HHS to reverse SAMHSA firings

A group of 17 Democratic senators is urging HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to reverse recent staffing cuts at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, citing risk to the nation’s opioid and mental health response. Since the…

Kentucky program connects high schoolers to behavioral health careers

The Kentucky Department of Postsecondary Education has launched CLIMB 2.0 — Career Ladders in Mental and Behavioral Health — a workforce development initiative designed to prepare high school students for careers in behavioral health. The program is designed to enable…

Barcodes out, RFID in: How one pharmacy team saved 130+ hours annually

Manual barcode scanning is prone to missed steps, scan failures and inconsistent replenishment. For pharmacy teams managing hundreds of trays, the inefficiencies add up, draining valuable working hours and compromising safety. That was the case at Pasadena, Calif.-based Huntington Health.…

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Selecting reputable healthcare partners — A strategic guide for leaders

Most health systems know they need stronger career pathways, but choosing the wrong educational partner can derail those efforts, leaving staff with credentials that don’t count and training that doesn’t stick. This whitepaper is a playbook for making the right…

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OpenAI strengthens ChatGPT mental health guardrails: 6 things to know

OpenAI has updated ChatGPT’s default GPT-5 model to better recognize signs of mental distress, de-esculate sensitive conversations and direct users toward professional support when appropriate. The changes are part of a broader effort to reduce unsafe responses and address high-risk…