MidHudson Regional Hospital in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., a member of Valhalla, N.Y.-based Westchester Medical Center Health Network, has renovated its inpatient behavioral health unit to increase capacity to 60 beds. Dutchess County supported the project with a $3 million investment, first…
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Cleveland Clinic Children’s plans to launch a pediatric hospitalization program this fall. Located in Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital for Rehabilitation, the program is designed for children and adolescents who require a higher level of care than outpatient therapy, but do…
Orland, Fla.-based New Season Treatment Center, the largest operator of methadone clinics in New Hampshire, is facing federal scrutiny over alleged barriers to opioid addiction treatment after U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., sent a letter seeking answers from the provider. …
For revenue cycle teams in behavioral health, eligibility issues rarely present as isolated tasks. A single denial can set off a chain of manual work: verifying coverage across payer portals, coordinating updates across multiple systems, and reaching out to members—all…
Every missed or under-documented diagnosis — malnutrition, pressure injuries, respiratory failure — costs hospitals an average of $10,000 in reimbursement per patient, while quietly inflating length of stay and readmission rates. Across a health system, these gaps compound into a…
May 28, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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Presenters:
- Jason Cohen, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Inpatient Qventus
- Katie Saindon, Senior Director of Product Management Qventus
Hospitals spent $43 billion in 2025 chasing payments insurers already owed them. Payer tactics have grown more sophisticated, more automated and harder to detect — and many of the most financially damaging losses, including DRG downgrades, never trigger a formal…
Jun 2, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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Presenters:
- Tami Knobbe, EVP, CorroHealth
- Anne Robertucci, MS, RHIA, Vice President, Clinical Revenue Cycle Prisma Health
- Rebekah May, MBA, MSN, RN, CDI Director, Clinical Revenue Cycle The University of Kansas Health System
- Penny Jefferson, Director, Clinical Documentation Integrity Services University of California Davis Medical Center
- Richard Nagengast, Vice President, PB Revenue Cycle Mount Sinai Health System
Many hospitals still rely on generic clinical risk scores to flag high-risk patients. The challenge: those scores aren’t built to map to how CMS Star Ratings, HRRP, VBP and Leapfrog measure performance — which means quality improvement effort can be…
Jun 1, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Nik Rao, CEO, Dexur
Most physicians spend about one-third of their working hours in the EHR and on administrative tasks — time that comes directly out of patient interaction, judgment work and recovery between cases. AI is starting to shift that calculus, but for…
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Nearly 1 in 5 U.S. adults — 19.1% — reported having or being treated for depression in the first quarter of 2026, equal to about 51 million people, according to a recent Gallup analysis. Results are based on surveys conducted…
New Haven, Conn.-based Yale School of Medicine was gifted $10 million from Bukhman Philanthropies to bolster child and adolescent mental health initiatives. The funding will support the Yale Child Study Center and two of its initiatives: the Yale Center for…