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HCA Healthcare Goes Live with MEDITECH Expanse Across 43 Hospitals

by Fred Pennic 01/14/2026 Leave a Comment

HCA Healthcare Goes Live with MEDITECH Expanse Across 43 Hospitals

What You Should Know - MEDITECH and HCA Healthcare have reached a major milestone in their 30-year partnership with the go-live of the MEDITECH Expanse EHR at 43 hospitals.  - The deployment represents the first large-scale wave of an enterprise-wide rollout for HCA Healthcare, one of the nation’s largest providers, aimed at integrating data more seamlessly and accelerating the adoption of AI and digital innovations. The Expanse Advantage: Intuitive, Mobile, and AI-Infused HCA
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Why Axena Health and Mayo Clinic are Building an AI-Driven Future for Pelvic Health

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Why Axena Health and Mayo Clinic are Building an AI-Driven Future for Pelvic Health

What You Should Know - Axena Health has announced a major expansion of its collaboration with Mayo Clinic to develop a new, AI-integrated solution for women with pelvic floor disorders. - Building on their initial 2025 partnership, the new initiative aims to leverage Mayo Clinic’s clinical expertise to create personalized care pathways that improve treatment adherence for conditions like urinary incontinence and overactive bladder (OAB). Solving the Adherence Gap: AI as a Clinical
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How to Run a High-Impact Healthcare Cybersecurity TTX

by T.J. Ramsey, Sr. Director, Threat Operations at Fortified Health Security 01/14/2026 Leave a Comment

How to Run a High-Impact Healthcare Cybersecurity TTX

A well-orchestrated healthcare cybersecurity tabletop exercise (TTX) can greatly benefit any healthcare organization. Unfortunately, some TTXs are chaotic and unproductive. When 25 hospital leaders are tied up in a disorganized TTX for four hours, that’s 100 hours of lost productivity. Here are some tips for how to conduct successful healthcare TTXs that can dramatically improve your preparedness for cyber crises: Choose your invitations carefully – I’ve been in tabletop exercises that
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The Autonomous Revenue Cycle: Waystar Launches Agentic AI to Prevent Billions in Denials

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Waystar Postpones U.S. IPO in Response to Market Turbulence

What You Should Know - Healthcare payment provider Waystar has announced the introduction of agentic intelligence to its cloud-native platform, marking a pivotal step toward the industry's first autonomous revenue cycle. - Powered by the Waystar AltitudeAI™ engine and a dataset comprising 7.5 billion annual transactions, the new agentic network is designed to execute defined tasks and learn from outcomes with minimal intervention, significantly reducing administrative friction for
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Epic and Health Systems Sue Health Gorilla Over Alleged Medical Record ‘Syndicate’ and Data Monetization

by Fred Pennic 01/13/2026 Leave a Comment

Epic Challenges Particle Health Over Data Access Practices

What You Should Know - Epic Systems—alongside OCHIN, Reid Health, Trinity Health, and UMass Memorial Health—has filed a major lawsuit against the health information network Health Gorilla and companies including Mammoth and RavillaMed.  - The lawsuit alleges the defendants operated an "organized syndicate" to improperly access and monetize nearly 300,000 patient records from the Epic community, alongside an unknown number of records from the VA and other EHR providers, for purposes
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HPS/PayMedix Secures $33M to Scale Guaranteed Healthcare Payments

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HPS/PayMedix Secures $33M to Scale Guaranteed Healthcare Payments

What You Should Know - HPS/PayMedix secures $33M in combined equity and debt financing to accelerate the growth of its healthcare financing and payments platform.  - Led by HLM Investment Partners, the funding will be used to expand the PayMedix solution, which unifies all healthcare stakeholders through guaranteed provider payments, interest-free patient financing, and a consolidated SuperEOB® experience. The Affordability Mandate: Unifying the Payment Experience As
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FinThrive Report Reveals 71% of RCM Leaders Prioritize Experience Over Revenue

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FinThrive Report Reveals 71% of RCM Leaders Prioritize Experience Over Revenue

What You Should Know - FinThrive's 2026 Transformative Trends Report marks a historic turning point: for the first time, improving the patient experience has surpassed increasing revenue as the top strategic goal for healthcare financial leaders, with 71% identifying it as their primary focus.  - The shift indicates that leaders are moving away from short-term fixes toward AI-enabled platform consolidation and automation to drive long-term stability and workforce
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Firstsource Acquires TeleMedik to Scale Clinical BPaaS Across the U.S. and Puerto Rico

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Firstsource Acquires TeleMedik to Scale Clinical BPaaS Across the U.S. and Puerto Rico

What You Should Know - Firstsource Solutions has announced the acquisition of TeleMedik, a Puerto Rico-based pioneer in technological healthcare solutions. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.  - The strategic move significantly strengthens Firstsource’s Business Process as a Service (BPaaS++) offering, integrating digital and generative AI capabilities into clinical operations to help health plans manage rising utilization rates and transition to value-based care
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Surescripts and GoodRx Launch Script Corner to End Pharmacy Sticker Shock

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Surescripts and GoodRx Launch Script Corner to End Pharmacy Sticker Shock

What You Should Know - Surescripts has launched Script Corner™, a mobile-friendly web application designed to provide patients with immediate prescription price transparency. - Through an exclusive partnership with GoodRx, the platform allows patients to view their insurance copay alongside discounted cash prices and other savings programs via a secure text link sent the moment a prescription is written. What is Script Corner™? Empowering the Patient-Driven Future Script Corner™
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Zelis Acquires Rivet to Bring AI-Powered Analytics to 750+ Providers

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Zelis Acquires Rivet to Bring AI-Powered Analytics to 750+ Payers

What You Should Know - Zelis, a global leader in healthcare financial modernization has acquired Rivet, a pioneer in revenue cycle analytics. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.  - The deal integrates Rivet’s AI-enabled analytics and intuitive dashboards directly into the Zelis platform, providing 750+ payers and millions of providers with actionable data to reduce denials, minimize "rework," and navigate rising regulatory complexity. The Intelligence Layer:
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