AHRQ Grant Cancellations Escalate Fears Over Future of U.S. Health Services Research
The agency has not issued new research grants since April 2025, with 80% of staff departed, crippling its operational capacity
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Healthcare Organizations Push Back Against CMS Medicaid Payment Rule Changes
The proposed rule extends payment limits to all SDPs and targeted FFS payments, potentially impacting provider reimbursement and care access
McKinsey Exec: How Health System Leaders Can Capture AI’s True Value
Jessica Lamb says rewiring a domain with AI is the kind of large-scale change you only do if you have real CEO backing
Erlanger Health System Pursues Strategic Partnership with Prisma Health
Prisma Health plans to establish its East Tennessee regional headquarters in Chattanooga as part of the collaboration
Rachel Dunscombe on HL7’s Role in Getting Data Ready for AI
Standard body’s new CEO says one question going forward will be how far HL7 goes into the standards for AI
Senate Advances Healthcare Bills to Lower Costs and Improve Access
Several bipartisan healthcare bills, such as the Patients Deserve Price Tags Act and the EMPOWER Health Act, have advanced in the Senate
Legislation Advances to Lower Drug Costs and Enhance Federal Oversight
Legislation introduced by bipartisan members seeks to regulate pharmacy benefit managers
DaVita CIO on Building the Infrastructure for AI Success
Madhu Narasimhan says the kidney care provider’s Center Without Walls internal ecosystem sets it up to use AI to streamline clinical workflows and provide predictive insights
Is Agentic AI Poised to Bring Value to Specialty Practices?
Nextech Senior Vice President of Strategy John Beck talks about the opportunity for ‘agentification’ to solve some of the labor squeeze problems facing specialty practices
Behind the Scenes in Medicaid
Leaders emphasize collaboration and understanding system interdependencies