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New Medicaid work requirements. Tighter eligibility redeterminations. Steep funding cuts. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act could reshape hospital and payer finances, especially for rural and safety-net providers. While many are still waiting for federal guidance, leading organizations are already…

A new analysis shows the average health system spends more than $1 million annually on avoidable remediation for lost or delayed specimens. For many hospitals and labs, the cost of fixing courier errors often exceeds the cost of the courier…

Only four cancers are routinely screened leaving most patients without early detection options. Multi-cancer early detection (MCED) is poised to change that. This blood-based screening test is gaining national momentum, and health systems are taking note: 67% are planning to…

Rising costs, fragmented systems and performance pressures are pushing hospitals to their limits. But some health systems are turning that pressure into progress — using trusted data and cross-functional collaboration to drive measurable improvement. For nearly twenty years, Health Catalyst…

Missed lab appointments don’t just delay care, they drive up costs, reduce capacity and frustrate patients. Providence, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit systems, tackled this head-on. The result? An 8-fold increase in lab appointment scheduling, reduced no-shows and a…

For health plans and health systems, care gaps present clinical, financial and operational challenges. Missed screenings, fragmented communication and outdated outreach methods put incentive dollars, member trust and Star Ratings at risk. But some organizations are finding a way forward.…

Nearly 40% of hospitals are operating at a deficit and face a perfect storm: shrinking reimbursements, rising patient out-of-pocket costs and new regulations that restrict provider collections. Traditional billing models are buckling under the weight of manual processes, poor communication…

Deliver clarity in the chaos of respiratory season. When patients pour in, rapid PCR diagnostics enable you to get answers quickly, treat with confidence, and stay ahead of the surge.  In this free download:

When physicians don’t have timely, easy-to-navigate EHR training, satisfaction with both IT and leadership declines and burnout rises. M Health Fairview experienced this firsthand. Fragmented learning systems and inconsistent support chipped away at clinician confidence and created operational bottlenecks —…

Despite rising spend, the U.S. continues to lead the developed world in maternal mortality. But one health plan is proving it’s possible to reverse this trend — and reduce costs at scale. A leading health plan responded to growing demand…