Everett, Wash.-based Compass Health has opened the Marc Healing Center, a new 70,000-square-foot facility for intensive behavioral health services in Everett. The center includes a 16-bed evaluation and treatment unit, a 16-bed crisis triage center, outpatient services and an on-site…
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While many health systems are still piloting AI, Memorial Hermann and St. Luke’s have already scaled it systemwide — delivering outcomes at both the bedside and bottom line. In this on-demand session, hear directly from clinical and informatics leaders as…
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- Dr. Terry Ribbens, Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, St. Luke’s Health System
- Dr. Ryan Walsh, Chief Medical Information Officer, Memorial Hermann Health System
- Dr. Will Morris, Chief Medical Officer, Ambience Healthcare
Denials remain on the rise as errors become harder to catch early and eligibility rechecks take longer. This 2025 State of Claims report — based on a survey of healthcare finance and revenue cycle professionals — identifies what is driving…
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Traditional consultants deliver reports and recommendations — then leave hospitals to figure out the rest. It’s a model that’s falling short in today’s healthcare environment. That’s why hospitals are shifting toward co-managed partnerships. These models embed clinical and operational leaders…
Nov 18, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST
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- John Birkmeyer, MD, President, Medical Group, Sound Physicians
- Roberta Luskin-Hawk, MD, Regional President, Sound Physicians
- Melissa Buchner-Mehling, MD, CHCQM, CPHYADV, FABQAURP, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Sound Physicians
In times of stress or transformation, open and honest communication becomes the cornerstone of team cohesion, collaboration, and trust. This session examines the real risks of poor communication and outlines a clear, practical path toward transparency, consistency, and openness at…
Oct 22, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Alberto Hazan, MD, MBA, s the Senior Vice President of Envision Physician Services for the West Division and has been a practicing emergency physician for more than 18 years. He is the author of over 40 medical articles and seven novels, including Dr. Vigilante, the #1 bestselling medical thriller soon to be adapted into a television series.
Observation care is underused, inconsistently applied and frequently misunderstood — but it has a major role to play in reducing unnecessary inpatient admissions and controlling national health expenditures. This whitepaper explores how properly implemented observation care can support payer-provider alignment,…
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Sens. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., and Tim Scott, R-S.C., have reintroduced the Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act, a bill aimed at expanding access to occupational therapy for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. The legislation would clarify that…
Women spend significantly more out of pocket on mental health medications than men in 2024, according to a Sept. 18 GoodRx Research report. Here are five things to know: The findings reflect differences in healthcare utilization, chronic condition management and…
Lake Success, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has launched a community-based behavioral health program in Harlem through a collaboration with four local partners. The “Healthy Minds, Healthy Harlem” initiative is a satellite clinic of the Outpatient Center for Mental Health at Northwell’s…
The FBI is investigating whether patients were unlawfully held at the behavioral health unit of Northwest Medical Center in Springdale, Ark., between Jan. 1, 2018, and June 1, 2022, according to a Sept. 17 report from CBS affiliate KFSM. The…