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Hospitals focus heavily on denials — but denials are only part of the problem. Across the U.S., hospitals are losing millions each year to incomplete or inconsistent documentation that understates the true complexity of care delivered. Beyond visible denials lies…

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Financial distress intensified as a driver of transactions in 2025, but health systems continued to make big moves in ambulatory care through acquisitions, divestitures and partnerships, according to Kaufman Hall’s “Hospital and Health System 2025 M&A Review.” Here are 10…

Many ASCs deliver high-quality care, yet 35% of patients report reluctance to schedule procedures outside of hospital settings. This report examines how accreditation can address those concerns at every stage of the patient’s journey, from the waiting room through post-procedure…

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Here are 14 chief medical officers that were announced or appointed since Jan. 1, 2026, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Joel Rose, MD, was appointed chief medical officer at UNC Health Wayne. 2. Gelareh Zadeh, MD, PhD, was appointed David…

Payer leaders are managing deeper downside risk, tighter margins and rising expectations for transparency, quality reporting and audit readiness. This guide outlines a practical framework for using AI in value-based care while managing compliance and operational risk. Rather than focusing…

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Boston Medical Center faced the same challenge many systems are grappling with: beds staying full longer than necessary because getting patients home safely took too long. BMC turned to AI to transform how teams identify patients ready for home and…

Mar 4, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago

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Christopher Manasseh, MD

Associate Chief Medical Officer, Inpatient Operations Boston Medical Center

Jason Cohen, MD

Chief Medical Officer, Inpatient Qventus

Hospitals are under increasing pressure to expand behavioral health access while managing emergency department congestion, inpatient capacity and limited psychiatric coverage. Many organizations have adopted telepsychiatry to reduce boarding and improve access, yet leaders often struggle to evaluate which partners…

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Some health systems are requiring physicians 70 and older to undergo comprehensive cognitive evaluations. Many physicians choose to retire instead, The New York Times reported Jan. 31. The physician workforce has faced an aging problem for decades. In 2005, more…

More than 60 percent of U.S. adults report difficulty accessing timely primary care, driving delayed treatment, higher downstream costs and avoidable escalation. Primary care access gaps are growing, and payers are increasingly looking to AI-enabled models to close them without…

Mar 10, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago

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Dr. Cían Hughes

Chief Scientific Officer, Counsel Health

Dr. Rishi Khakhkhar

Chief Medical Officer, Counsel Health

Daniel Bongiolatti

SVP of Commercial, Counsel Health

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