The consolidation of physicians by hospitals, health systems and private equity-backed investment groups is at an all-time high — leaving many providers wondering what the future of independence and autonomy in healthcare looks like. Easwar Sundaram Jr., MD, president of…
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Federal healthcare policy is shifting fast. Expiring pandemic-era tax credits, research funding cuts and increasing prior authorization pressures are already reshaping how care is delivered and reimbursed. During this virtual learning session, hear from two Cigna senior leaders on how…
Sep 10, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Mitch Relfe
Sr. Principal, Federal Government Affairs, The Cigna Group
Allison Hofmann
Vice President, Health System Division, Cigna Healthcare
Recent CMS changes removed over 2,000 diagnostic codes and introduced 200-plus that don’t map to reimbursement under previous rules. For health systems and ACOs, missing these changes can translate into massive revenue losses and poor risk scoring. Health systems like…
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Every denied claim means wasted effort, delayed cash flow and rising cost-to-collect. Yet too many hospitals are addressing denials after they happen, not where they begin. Missed authorizations. Registration errors. Faulty insurance verification. These preventable breakdowns account for the majority…
Sep 11, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
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Susan Callaway-Stradley
Vice President, Coding/Auditing Quality Assurance, Coronis Health
Scaling technology across a health system isn’t just about deploying technology, it’s about designing a change management strategy that delivers lasting impact and fits the unique DNA of each organization. Abridge partners closely with leading health systems to co-develop tailored…
Aug 25, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Daniel Smith
VP, Informatics, Corewell Health
Sue West
ACMIO, Corewell Health
Val Kozak
Emerging Technology Researcher, Corewell Health
Matt Troup
Senior Director of Clinical Success, Abridge
AI-powered search is the new front door for patients. But if your access data is inaccurate or inconsistent you’re not just missing clicks–you’re losing patients and revenue to digital leakage. Discover how to transform data management from a back-office burden…
Sep 23, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Morgan Beschle
VP, Product Management at Kyruus Health
Caroline Stacey
Founder and CEO Caroline Stacey and Co.
Joey Seliski
Director of Digital Health Operations, Allegheny Health Network
Here are five physician leaders in July headlines, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Guy Hudson, MD, was appointed president and CEO of Brewer, Maine-based Northern Light Health, effective in mid-October. 2. G. Duncan Finlay, MD, former physician and CEO of…
A recent AMA survey of nearly 18,000 physicians shows signs of progress related to burnout, job stress and intent to leave — all of which have declined since 2023. However, 43% of physicians still report symptoms of burnout. Rates were…
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Here are 15 updates on unionization efforts at hospitals, health systems and medical groups in July: 1. Clinic nurses and advanced practice providers at Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health — all of whom are members of the Minnesota Nurses Association —…
The 2025 State of U.S. Nurses and Technicians Report reveals a tough truth: traditional workforce strategies aren’t keeping up. This discussion unpacks new data from over 1 million healthcare workers, including nurses and technicians, to provide health system leaders with…
Sep 9, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
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Iman Abuzeid M.D.
CEO and Co-founder at Incredible Health
Jen Lupton
CRO, Incredible Health