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We can and must do better to make sure our smart new tools actually do see the individual – by making them as transparent, unbiased, and compassionate as the caregivers we would want for our own families. The post AI Decides Who Gets Care: Algorithmic Bias in Post-Acute Care Decisions appeared first on MedCity News.

Data is fueling the AI revolution, but it must be aligned with solving business challenges. The post Trends in Health IT – What Should Organizations Prioritize in 2026? appeared first on MedCity News.

GenAI has real promise, but it’s also bringing real risks. It is not about whether we should use it but how we can use it responsibly and with positive outcomes.  The post Shadow AI and the Governance Gap: Leading Healthcare Through the GenAI Revolution appeared first on MedCity News.

Hospitals faced significant financial pressures in 2025, driven largely by rising labor costs, revenue cycle challenges and increasing supply expenses, according to new data from Kaufman Hall. Health systems are responding with staffing optimization, outsourcing non-core services and tighter cost controls. The post Cost Control Takes Center Stage as Hospitals Prepare to Navigate 2026 appeared…

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Blake Porter, chief of maternal-fetal medicine with Access TeleCare. He discusses the need to expand access to virtual maternal-fetal medicine care. The post MedCity FemFwd: The Importance of Virtual Maternal-Fetal Medicine appeared first on MedCity News.

As surgical volumes and costs continue to escalate, more efficient coordination is the key to keeping patients and profits flowing smoothly through your ASC. The post Tackling the ASC Trifecta: Volume, Cost and Efficiency in Modern Eye Care appeared first on MedCity News.

[Sponsored] Curious medical experts can compare the best employers at the top-rated hospitals for cancer treatment in Pennsylvania to provide excellent patient care in a supportive environment. The post Pennsylvania Cancer Hospitals: Top-Rated Facilities and Specialty Care appeared first on MedCity News.

Providers like to think they built their brand in the exam room, in the skill of surgeons or the bedside manner of nurses. And that’s definitely part of it. But your brand is also being built (or destroyed) in the billing office, on the prior-auth line, and the moment patients open their statements. The post…

Monopolistic practices often fly under the radar, but they take a steep toll in many areas of healthcare. Here are four types of hidden costs we need to consider.  The post The Quiet Monopolies Driving Up Healthcare Costs appeared first on MedCity News.