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Predict earlier, act sooner: AI in preventive care

Chronic disease can develop for years before diagnosis, yet many risk calculators rely on decades-old patient cohorts and a single snapshot of a patient’s health. Researchers at Meir Medical Center, part of Clalit Health Services, retrained cardiovascular and Type 2…

Nov 9, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST

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Guy Leitersdorf, Founder & CEO, Longevity AI
Dr. Ariel Soffer, M.D., F.A.C.C, Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine, Board Certified Cardiovascular Specialist
Dr. Liat Barzilay-Yoseph, M.D., Specialist in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology Head of the Obesity and Diabetes Unit, Meir' Medical Center, Israel

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Building your CJR-X playbook: Where episode costs hide and how to get ready

CJR-X arrives January 1, 2028, moving the financial risk for hip, knee and ankle replacement episodes onto hospitals. Many of the decisions that shape those costs, though, happen well beyond the hospital’s walls. To help operations leaders get ahead of…

Nov 18, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST

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Paul Bruning, DHA, Division Administrative Director, Sports Medicine, Hand, and the Sports Sciences Institute, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine
Matt Civili, Executive Director, Signature Medical Group
Prakash “PJ” Jayakumar, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor; Director of Value Based Health Care and Outcome Measurement Innovations, Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care Dell Medical School, The University of Texas at Austin
Breanna Cunningham, Founder and CEO, CODE Technology

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Next-Level Revenue Cycle AI: Moving from Task Automation to Operational Excellence

AI spending in healthcare nearly tripled between 2024 and 2025, reaching $1.4 billion, and roughly three in four US health systems now use at least one AI application. But for most organizations, this first wave automated isolated tasks without moving…

Nov 10, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST

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David Sides, Chief Executive Officer, Ventra Health
Erica Franko, EVP and Chief Operating Officer, Ventra Health

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Pennsylvania dental practice to pay $140K to settle data security allegations

Shen Smiles, a dental practice in Tamaqua, Pa., has agreed to pay $140,000 in a settlement with HHS to resolve potential HIPAA violations. The HHS Office for Civil Rights launched an investigation after receiving a complaint that the practice failed…

Illinois dentist retires after 46 years of service

A dentist in Galena, Ill., has retired after more than four decades in dentistry, according to an Oct. 13 report from Galena Gazette. Robert Chorak, DDS, purchased a dental practice in 1981. He sold his practice in 2019 to Anna…

How to Choose the Right Clinical Data Repository (CDR) : Health Plan Must Have Checklist

Health plans rely on clinical data to improve quality, manage risk, coordinate care, and support analytics and AI. But that data arrives from multiple sources, in different formats, and through a variety of exchange methods.Choosing the right clinical data repository…

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One cancer center’s answer to capacity limits: Optimize, don’t expand

When the START Center for Cancer Care hit the ceiling on infusion capacity, the obvious fix was also the most expensive: build more space. Two high-volume infusion centers were straining against their limits, with one nearly out of room to…

Nov 16, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST

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Elizabeth Cavanaugh, RN, MSN, Director of Clinical Services, The START Center for Cancer Care San Antonio, Texas

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Beyond the big systems: Why health plans need a strategy for independent providers

Independent practices are steadily disappearing as more physicians move into larger health systems. The share of physicians in private practice fell from 60% in 2012 to 42%, according to the most recent data. For health plans, that shift carries a…

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Breaking Down the Silos: Building a New Enterprise Model for Telemetry

Up to 43% of telemetry use in non-ICU units may lack a clear clinical indication. Yet many health systems still lack an enterprise view of how monitoring is being used, whether orders and device activity align, how long telemetry continues,…

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The Missing Link in Medication Storage Safety

Medication safety programs focus on the five rights, barcode scanning and double checks. Storage design gets far less attention. An analysis of Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) reporting data found selection errors in 28 percent of relevant events involving…

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