You govern every asset you own. Except one.
Walk into any family office and you will find a CFO managing the cash, a wealth advisor managing the capital, an estate attorney managing the transition, a tax team managing the structure, and a board managing the strategy. Each of these functions exists because the asset is too valuable to leave unmanaged. That principle is so foundational to how operators run their portfolios that no one questions it.
Now consider the asset every other asset
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Archives for 2026
Solving the $150B No-Show Problem: The Rise of Healthcare Conversation Intelligence
Digital channels continue to expand communication between health systems and patients, but the phone remains a critical point of contact across the entire patient journey. Patients frequently call their providers for everything from scheduling and appointment changes to insurance questions, prescription issues, and urgent concerns about their care.
Calls are especially important not only for prospective patients exploring services, but also for existing
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Elevating the Assessment: 4 Solutions to Common IT Challenges When Implementing Equipment or Software
Technology and efficiency are moving at a faster pace than ever before, and in healthcare IT, that means an emerging need for IT teams to be at the forefront of system assessment and implementation.
Your team should be actively partnering with the clinical team and other decision makers on how to improve and optimize workflows and interconnectivity. When you’re a part of these conversations from the beginning, you can share concerns that could affect not just your workflow but the
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Spring Health Completes Acquisition of Alma to Expand Global Mental Health Network
What You Should Know
Spring Health has successfully closed its acquisition of Alma, a membership platform for independent clinicians.The combined organization now supports more than 170 million lives globally across employers and health plans.The merger aims to solve care fragmentation by ensuring patients can keep their providers even when they change jobs, age off plans, or change coverage.Spring Health CEO April Koh and President Dr. Adam Chekroud will lead the combined organization, while
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GoodRx Partners with Novo Nordisk to Offer Self-Pay Pricing for New Oral Ozempic® Pill
What You Should Know
GoodRx has launched access to self-pay pricing for Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic® pill (oral semaglutide) for patients with type 2 diabetes.Eligible patients can obtain the medication for as low as $149 per month at pharmacies nationwide.The agreement covers three distinct dosages with tiered monthly cash pricing: 1.5mg ($149), 4mg ($199), and 9mg ($299).The oral formulation provides a convenient alternative to the established Ozempic injectable.This collaboration marks an
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Dr. Eric Rosenberg Completes First Cataract Surgery Using Apple Vision Pro and ScopeXR
What You Should Know
Dr. Eric Rosenberg of SightMD became the first surgeon to perform a cataract surgery using the Apple Vision Pro in October 2025.The procedure utilized ScopeXR, a custom-built mixed reality surgical platform that streams live feeds from 3D digital microscopes directly into the headset.Dr. Rosenberg has since used the device to assist in hundreds of additional cases, demonstrating the hardware's viability for routine surgical use.The system enables real-time remote
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ECRI Urges Congress to Strengthen Regulatory Transparency for Digital Health and CDS Tools
What You Should Know
ECRI, a nonprofit patient safety organization, submitted formal recommendations to the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health in April 2026.The organization warns that many general wellness devices—measuring vitals like blood pressure and glucose—lack FDA oversight and clinical validation, creating "invisible" risks for users.ECRI raised concerns regarding the Digital Health Screeners Act of 2026, specifically citing the lack of mandatory reporting for
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Medisolv Acquires Health Elements AI to Automate Data Abstraction and Expand Clinical Registry Support
What You Should Know
Medisolv, Inc. has acquired Health Elements AI, a specialist in AI-first software that automates the capture and structuring of clinical data from medical records. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. The acquisition aims to reduce the significant administrative burden of manual chart review, which currently impacts more than 4,000 abstracters supported by Medisolv.Health Elements AI reports a 96 percent accuracy rate, leveraging AI and human oversight
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Parexel Acquires Vitrana to Integrate AI-Enabled Pharmacovigilance Platform
What You Should Know
Parexel has acquired Vitrana, a provider of an AI-enabled, end-to-end pharmacovigilance (PV) technology platform.The acquisition allows Parexel to provide a fully integrated model where a single partner is responsible for both PV technology and services.The acquired platform is system-agnostic, integrating with any existing safety database to improve accuracy and cycle times.Key operational benefits include improved EDC-to-safety integration, streamlined Serious Adverse
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6 Strategies to Help Meet HR1 Eligibility and Enrollment Requirements
HR1, also known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, significantly revised eligibility and enrollment processes for Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. With deadlines starting December 31, 2026, agencies must begin modernization efforts now to prevent costly delays.
Health and human service agencies must take a thoughtful approach to these policy updates to help ensure compliance while continuing to deliver quality services. Six strategies include:
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