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Why digital health strategies stall at the front lines: 4 systems weigh in

Healthcare organizations have spent years building digital strategies. A lack of ambition is not the issue. The challenge is that most strategies still don’t translate to the people delivering care. Front-line clinicians are quietly opting out of tools they were…

Jul 14, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

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Ricky Choi, MD, MPH
Naomi Lenane
Pam Austin
Andy Anderson, MD, MBA
Harpreet Pall, MD, MBA, CPE
Erika Spicer Mason

Acadia in the headlines: 6 things to know

Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare has faced mounting legal, financial and leadership challenges in recent months, including lawsuits alleging abuse at one of its psychiatric hospitals, a multimillion-dollar employment verdict and pressure from investors over the company’s performance and governance. Here…

How health systems can build supply chain stability: Managing risk, protecting patients, and strengthening operations

No matter how diligently health systems plan, they cannot control the many external factors that create volatility in supply chains for vital healthcare resources. However, health systems can build resiliency into their organizations to mitigate the impact supply chain fluctuations…

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A practical look at fixing radiology’s denial problem at the source

Picture a radiology revenue cycle where prior authorization issues get caught before claims go out, documentation gaps get flagged in real time and denial trends actually inform the next intake conversation. That’s the operating model the strongest radiology RCM teams…

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Hospitals win or lose patients at the digital front door

Patient trust in healthcare has fallen sharply — only 24% of Americans now believe providers prioritize care over profits, down from 77% in December 2021. For a growing share of patients, that judgment is forming online, before they ever schedule…

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A revenue cycle that catches denials before they happen: Where RCM is heading

Imagine a revenue cycle where likely denials are flagged and corrected before the claim ever leaves the building — where downstream issues are resolved without landing in a manual work queue, and where every transaction processed makes the system smarter…

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Survey report: Optimizing clinical decision pathways for rare cardiac diseases

As care delivery for rare cardiac diseases evolves, many health systems are working to establish more programmatic, systemwide approaches to recognition, diagnosis and management. But fragmentation across clinical decision pathways remains a persistent challenge. A December 2025 Becker’s Healthcare survey,…

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Behavioral health hospital operator to pay $32M in Medicare fraud settlement

Tampa, Fla.-based Oglethorpe — an operator of psychiatric hospitals — and three of its executives agreed to pay $32 million to resolve allegations they violated the False Claims Act by failing to return Medicare overpayments tied to psychiatric admissions at…

5 principles for evaluating AI in credentialing

Operations leaders see the promise of AI in credentialing — faster onboarding, lower administrative burden, accelerated time to revenue. They also see the risk: AI doesn’t absorb liability. Healthcare organizations do. NCQA standards still require human oversight for committee review,…

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NYC Health + Hospitals adds 2nd behavioral health housing site

New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals will expand its Bridge to Home behavioral health housing program to Brooklyn, adding a second site for unhoused New York residents diagnosed with serious mental illness. The Brooklyn location will serve up to…