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From acceleration to accountability: What safe, transparent AI looks like in healthcare

Hospitals and payers are integrating AI into workflows faster than ever but with acceleration comes scrutiny. Patients want transparency. Regulators want guardrails. And health system leaders are asking: how do we ensure AI is safe? In this session, URAC and…

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De’Anna Hardin

Business Development Executive, URAC

Jenn Richards, PhD, PharmD, JD

Senior Director, Product Management, URAC

Demetri Giannikopoulos

Chief Innovation Officer, Rad AI

Shakira J. Grant, MD

Chief Executive Officer, CROSS Global Research and Strategy

Lisa Silverman, MA

Client Education Specialist, URAC

Rethinking 911 for hybrid care: A guide for healthcare leaders

Traditional 911 systems weren’t built for hospitals, let alone hybrid care. But with rising violence, distributed staff and new mandates like RAY BAUM’S Act, most healthcare emergency communication strategies are no longer fit for purpose. This whitepaper explores what happens…

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Physicians react to OpenAI’s ChatGPT Health launch

OpenAI’s launch of ChatGPT Health is reigniting a familiar debate of how much patient-facing AI will empower people, and how much it could amplify misinformation, anxiety and privacy risk. ChatGPT Health is a new feature that allows users to securely…

Alabama bill would fight rural physician shortage with tax incentives

Representatives in Alabama have proposed a bill that aims to address the ongoing physician shortage by changing the state’s existing rural physician tax credit program, ABC News 3340 reported Jan. 12. The bill would increase the current program’s annual incentive…

Inside healthcare’s AI investment surge: What leaders are preparing for

New data shows 94% of healthcare decision-makers said they plan to increase AI spending, with nearly 1 in 5 expecting it to double. This report distills key findings for healthcare executives, highlighting the biggest trends shaping the future of AI…

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30 states seek to hire more foreign-trained physicians: 5 notes

In recent years, a swell of states has adopted laws to lessen the requirements for foreign-trained physicians to join the U.S. workforce. The laws aim to combat the nation’s growing physician shortage, which is becoming more urgent as patient acuity rises, more physicians approach retirement…

Rhode Island adopts pre-merger notification rule for medical group deals

The Rhode Island Attorney General has adopted a final rule requiring certain healthcare entities to notify the office of material transactions at least 60 days before they take effect, beginning Jan. 28, law firm Adler, Pollack and Sheehan wrote in…

Physicians outline gaps in med school training

Technological developments, corporate interests and an aging population have transformed healthcare over the last several years creating new demands and challenges for incoming physicians. Three physicians recently joined Becker’s to discuss the things they believe need to change about medical…

The health system-affiliated physicians advising OpenAI

ChatGPT Health, the new platform from OpenAI, was developed with the help of 260 physicians from across the world. Many of those same physicians participated in HealthBench, OpenAI’s tool that evaluates how well its large language models perform on real-world…

TidalHealth integrates physician group under new institute

Salisbury, Md.-based TidalHealth is bringing Peninsula Orthopaedic Associates into its system through a newly formed entity, TidalHealth Peninsula Orthopaedic Institute, effective April 1, 2026. POA will remain a physician-owned practice but operate under the institute name at all locations, aligning…