What You Should Know:
- Global professional services firm Huron announced it has acquired the payor consulting services division of AXIOM Systems (AXIOM), a healthcare information technology firm specializing in digital transformation for payors and payor-provider organizations.
- The strategic acquisition significantly expands Huron’s capabilities in the payor ecosystem. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
Strengthening Expertise in Core Payor
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athenahealth Unveils AI-Native Clinical Encounter to Reimagine the Future of EHRs
What You Should Know:
- athenahealth, a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for healthcare practices and systems nationwide, today introduced its AI-native clinical encounter, a reimagined experience that anticipates clinicians’ needs, surfaces relevant insights at the moment of care, and drafts documentation, orders, and diagnoses based on the clinician-patient conversation.
- This new AI-native experience will transform the EHR from a system of record into
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BrainScope Appoints Matt Adams CEO to Drive Global Scale
What You Should Know:
- BrainScope, a neurotechnology company dedicated to transforming brain health diagnostics using computational neuroscience announced the appointment of Matt Adams as its new Chief Executive Officer.
- Adams succeeds Laurie Silver, who assumes the role of President and will continue to guide the company’s strategic direction and growth. Both leaders will serve on BrainScope’s Board of Directors.
Matt Adams Background
Matt Adams brings over two
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Why Hospital Property Management Needs Health IT Innovation in 2026
Hospital property management isn’t what it used to be. You can’t just keep the lights on, polish the floors, and call it a day. In 2026, you’re expected to juggle building systems, patient safety, cybersecurity, and compliance, all while keeping costs from bleeding out.
That’s where health IT steps in. And honestly, it’s about time.
Property management meets patient care
If you manage healthcare facilities, you already know you’re part of something way bigger than bricks and HVAC
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Mayo Clinic Launches Platform_Insights to Bridge the Digital Divide in Healthcare AI Adoption
What You Should Know:
- Mayo Clinic today announced the launch of Mayo Clinic Platform_Insights, a new offering designed to give healthcare organizations of all sizes across the globe access to Mayo Clinic's digital expertise, data-driven insights, and clinical knowledge.
- The initiative provides a guided, affordable path to reduce the digital divide fueled by the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI).
Extending Clinical Expertise and Reducing the Digital
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The Double-Edged Sword: Why AI is Healthcare’s Biggest Cybersecurity Threat Yet
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the ultimate double-edged sword in healthcare. On one side, AI is already driving real improvements, from accelerating diagnostic imaging to streamlining operational workflows such as delivering faster, more accurate, and more efficient patient care. And we are still only at the beginning; AI’s potential to reshape healthcare is undeniable.
But that optimism is tempered by the reality that AI also introduces one of the most significant cybersecurity risks the
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Reimbursement Shift under 2026 PFS Poised to Usher in New Era for RPM
The annual release of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) generated more attention than usual this year among practices that have considered or are already offering Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) to their patients. CMS’s July 14 publication of the proposed rule, outlining revisions to payment policies and rates, was seen as particularly significant for RPM.
Key changes to RPM under the 2026 PFS include the introduction of a code for 2-15 days of data collection and another that allows
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The End of Incrementalism: Why 91% of Health Executives Demand Fundamental Change with AI
What You Should Know:
- Digital transformation strategy has accelerated as a core priority for the healthcare industry, driven by the necessity of operational resilience, personalization, and advanced AI.
- According to the fifth annual Health System Digital Transformation Survey by Chartis, 91% of health system executives agree that their organizations must undergo "fundamental change" to overcome persistent challenges and thrive in the next five years.
The Limit of Incremental
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6 Strategies for Healthcare Executives to Elevate Cyber Resilience
What You Should Know:
- Healthcare organizations are facing an unprecedented cyber threat landscape, making the need to elevate cyber resilience to a strategic business priority more urgent than ever.
- According to the “US Healthcare Cyber Resilience Survey” released by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) and KLAS Research, the risks posed by sophisticated cyber threats are directly compromising patient care, business operations, and financial stability.
Widespread Impact and
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Ambience Healthcare Launches AI Conditions Advisor to Capture Full Patient Complexity
What You Should Know:
- Ambience Healthcare, an AI platform for documentation, coding, and clinical workflow, announced a significant expansion of its Inpatient Care Setting offering with the introduction of an AI-powered Conditions Advisor.
- The new capability is designed to help clinicians capture the full complexity of their patients' conditions at the point of care, leading to better clinical decision-making and improved care coordination.
Solving the Hidden Diagnosis
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