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Hospital M&A Activity Rises in Q2 2025, While Financial Performance Remains Stable Despite Challenges

by Fred Pennic 07/10/2025 Leave a Comment

Hospital M&A Activity Rises in Q2 2025, While Financial Performance Remains Stable Despite Challenges

What You Should Know:  - Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for hospitals and health systems saw an uptick in the second quarter of 2025, rising to eight transactions from the previous quarter’s five, according to Kaufman Hall’s latest analysis. Simultaneously, new data from Kaufman Hall’s May 2025 National Hospital Flash Report reveals that hospitals’ financial and operational performance, while slightly less robust than in prior months, remained stable overall. - These trends unfold
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Canopy and Commure Partner to Enhance Healthcare Staff Safety

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Commure and HealthTap to Launch Unified Virtual and In-Person Care Solution

What You Should Know:  - Canopy, a leader in wearable safety and real-time location systems (RTLS) for healthcare, and Commure, the company behind next-generation AI infrastructure for health systems, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing support for Commure Strongline customers and ensuring continued innovation in staff safety. The strategic collaboration is designed to provide a seamless experience for existing customers and to leverage the combined expertise of
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Rush University System for Health Partners with Fabric to Launch AI-Powered On-Demand Care Platform

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Rush University System for Health Partners with Fabric to Launch AI-Powered On-Demand Care Platform

What You Should Know:  - Fabric, a provider of care delivery and consumer experience announced a strategic partnership with Rush University System for Health, Chicago’s first healthcare institution. The collaboration will power Rush Connect and Rush Connect+, the academic health system’s new platform for on-demand and subscription-based digital-first access to care.  - Utilizing Fabric’s AI assistant and virtual care platform, Rush Connect aims to deliver faster and easier
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Connexall Achieves Epic Toolbox Designation for Alert Manager Integration

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Connexall Achieves Epic Toolbox Designation for Alert Manager Integration

What You Should Know:  - Connexall, a global leader in clinical communication, alarm management, and workflow optimization, announced its designation in the “Alert Manager Integration” category in Epic Toolbox on Showroom.  - The achievement highlights Connexall’s expertise in driving seamless integration with disparate systems to provide intelligently routed clinical and operational alerts directly into Epic, including Epic Rover, Haiku, and Canto. Enhancing Alert Management
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Navigating the Policy Fog: Healthcare Organizations Adapt to Unprecedented Uncertainty in 2025

by Fred Pennic 07/09/2025 Leave a Comment

Navigating the Policy Fog: Healthcare Organizations Adapt to Unprecedented Uncertainty in 2025

What You Should Know:  - Healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) are grappling with significant financial, legal, and operational challenges stemming from proposed economic and healthcare policy changes from Congress and the new administration, according to a new KLAS report. This high level of uncertainty, intensified by unrecovered pre-COVID margins, staffing shortages, and rising costs, is forcing HDOs to proactively adapt their strategies. - The report, "Navigating the
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US Hospitals Show Strong Engagement in Public Health Data Reporting Amidst Persistent Challenges

by Fred Pennic 07/09/2025 Leave a Comment

US Hospitals Show Strong Engagement in Public Health Data Reporting Amidst Persistent Challenges

What You Should Know:  - A new brief utilizing the latest 2024 Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) data reveals significant progress in patient and caregiver access to online medical records and patient portals. The report also highlights that nearly all non-federal acute care hospitals in the U.S. were engaged in electronic public health reporting in 2024, a crucial step in modernizing public health data exchange. However, despite marked progress, more than 8 in 10
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Health Equity 2.0 – Bridging Health Equity Gaps with AI Agents

by Anmol Madan, founder & CEO at RadiantGraph 07/09/2025 Leave a Comment

Health Equity 2.0 - Bridging Health Equity Gaps with AI Agents

Despite decades of panels, pledges, and policy proposals, healthcare inequity remains a systemic issue in day-to-day experience of the American healthcare consumer. The data is overwhelming - patients in lower-income ZIP codes have worse healthcare outcomes, people of lower socio-economic tiers are more likely to suffer from preventable conditions. Access to timely, quality care is still a privilege. Equity in healthcare is different from the equity discussion that’s playing out right now in
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Artificial Intelligence Integration with Epic EHR: Promise and Practicalities

by Mike Hale, Principal Solutions Engineer at EchoStor 07/09/2025 Leave a Comment

Artificial Intelligence Integration with Epic EHR: Promise and Practicalities

The integration of artificial intelligence into healthcare environments represents one of the most significant technological shifts in the industry today. For organizations running Epic, which powers the electronic health records of approximately 250 million patients across major health systems, the question is no longer if AI will transform their operations, but how and when. As healthcare IT leaders navigate this landscape, they face complex decisions balancing technical feasibility, clinical
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Ciba Health Launches Nation’s First GLP-1 Step-Down Program, Addressing Post-Medication Metabolic Health

by Jasmine Pennic 07/09/2025 Leave a Comment

Ciba Health Launches Nation's First GLP-1 Step-Down Program, Addressing Post-Medication Metabolic Health

What You Should Know:  - Ciba Health today announced the launch of its new GLP-1 Step-Down Program, marking the first national offering designed to guide individuals off popular weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy.  - Ciba Health's virtual program aims to help members either avoid GLP-1 medications entirely or safely taper off them by rebuilding metabolic health through personalized care. Addressing an Overlooked Gap in GLP-1 Care GLP-1s, originally developed
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AI Co-Pilot: Navina and Nabla Blend Ambient AI with Historical Records

by Syed Hamza Sohail 07/09/2025 Leave a Comment

AI Co-Pilot: Navina and Nabla Blend Ambient AI with Historical Records

What You Should Know: -   Nabla, one of the most widely adopted clinical AI assistants and Navina, the leading AI-powered clinical intelligence platform for value-based care, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver real-time support across the full clinical encounter. -  The integration combines Navina’s clinician co-pilot with Nabla’s in-visit ambient documentation, reconciling historical patient records with live patient dialogue, resulting in improved patient outcomes and
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