Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health in Council Bluffs, Iowa, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new 96-bed behavioral health hospital. The hospital, slated to open to patients in June, is a joint venture between Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital and Franklin,…
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Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia disclosed that one of its indirect subsidiaries was ordered to pay $105 million in damages in an employment-related lawsuit, according to a May 18 Securities and Exchange Commission filing. San Diego Health Alliance, doing business as Fashion…
MCG Indicia Suite: Powering Utilization Management with AI, Automation, and Evidence-Based Precision
Discover how healthcare organizations are transforming utilization management (UM) with the MCG Indicia suite, which combines evidence-based guidelines with advanced artificial intelligence (AI). In this session, MCG will demonstrate how MCG Indicia, Indicia Focus, and Indicia Synapse work together within and…
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- Stacy Jiles, RN, CCM
Personal Care Services attendants account for roughly three times more fraud convictions than any other provider category — and most home health organizations don’t realize how exposed they are. The reason is structural. State exclusions take an average of 420…
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Hiring in healthcare is mission-critical. Persistent labor shortages, clinician burnout, and growing demand for care are forcing healthcare organizations to hire faster than ever – while also facing a sharp rise in candidate fraud and credential misrepresentation. The stakes are…
Jun 2, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Adam Stafford, CEO, Recruitics
- Yvette Hansen, Director, TA Strategy & Enablement Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System
- Tara Darnell, MBA, Vice President of Talent Acquisition and Workforce Development Sutter Health
- Jacquie Clark, Senior Director, Talent Acquisition Sutter Health
Oregon had the highest prevalence of any mental illness among states, while New Jersey had the lowest, according to KFF. The data comes from the 2023-2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health — the latest data available — and…
Utah had the highest prevalence of serious mental illness among states, while New Jersey had the lowest, according to KFF. The data comes from the 2023-2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health — the latest data available — and…
The Tucson-based University of Arizona Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine and physician Steve Bierman, MD, have partnered to launch the Noetic Medicine Initiative. Noetic medicine is an emerging field focused on how communication, mental state and clinician-patient interactions may…
Staffing challenges in healthcare are not evenly distributed, and the systems that recognize that are gaining ground. In many organizations, a small number of units, departments or facilities drive a disproportionate share of vacancies, turnover and premium labor spend. Systemwide…
Jun 18, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
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- Kim Cummings, SPHR, SCP, CDE
- Nichole Stewart, MHA
- Taryn Coates
- Jim Hein
Up to 85% of claim denials trace back to the 12 minutes a clinician spends with a patient in the exam room. Health systems have invested heavily in clearinghouses, billing systems and denial management. Yet the most critical moment in…
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- Umar Bowers
- Katie Prevas
- Josh Margulies