Healthcare providers are heading into another year where financial uncertainty remains a top concern. While many for-profit and nonprofit organizations reported improved margins in 2024, industry analysts warn that rising expenses and process inefficiencies could put those gains at risk. Home-based care agencies, in particular, continue to face workforce shortages, changing reimbursement structures and administrative challenges – making revenue cycle management (RCM) a critical tool for
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Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation to Deploy MEDITECH Expanse EHR
What You Should Know:
- The Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation (CHCC) in Saipan, CNMI, has chosen MEDITECH Expanse as its new Electronic Health Record (EHR) system platform.
- CHCC's adoption of Expanse aligns with its strategic goal of establishing a patient-centered healthcare model that emphasizes individual patient needs and strengthens care coordination throughout its network
Advance Patient-Centered Care with MEDITECH Expanse EHR
MEDITECH Expanse will provide CHCC
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Strive Health Promotes New COO & Appoints New President
What You Should Know:
- Strive Health, a national leader in value-based kidney care, has announced strategic expansions to its executive leadership team.
- The executive appointments further strengthen the company's operations, enhance customer success, and drive continued growth in the delivery of specialized kidney care.
Paul Marchetti Appointed President
The company has named Paul Marchetti as its new President. In this role, Marchetti will be responsible
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Florida Pediatric Group to Deploy eClinicalWorks and Sunoh.ai Across Enterprise
What You Should Know:
- eClinicalWorks®, an ambulatory cloud EHR provider, today announced that Florida-based Pediatrica Health Group has chosen its intelligent Cloud and AI-driven Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to further improve care coordination and expand access to comprehensive pediatric care across its growing network.
- With a strategic vision for continued exponential growth, Pediatrica’s decision to adopt a robust EHR solution underscores its commitment to thoughtful
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Surescripts Health Information Network Designated as a Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN)
What You Should Know:
- Surescripts Health Information Network, a subsidiary of Surescripts®, today announced its designation as a Qualified Health Information Network® (QHIN) by the Recognized Coordinating Entity® (RCE®), The Sequoia Project, Inc.
- The designation allows Surescripts Health Information Network to facilitate nationwide health data exchange under the governance of the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) policies and technical requirements.
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How Rural Providers Can Leverage Code Updates and APCM to Boost Health Equity and Sustainability
The care management code updates in the 2025 Final Physician Fee Schedule from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) could have far-reaching implications for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs). Organizations serving underserved areas are expected to benefit from the changes, which introduce enhanced reimbursement structures that will enable them to elevate patient services and accelerate their transition to value-based care models. Among the
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Elumina Health Launches AI-Powered EHR for Post-Acute Home Healthcare
What You Should Know:
- Elumina Health Inc announces the launch of AI based patient risk triaging capability in Basis EHR. Basis EHR leverages AI to identify home healthcare patients who are at high risk for hospitalization on the basis of their demographic and medical data.
- This enables clinicians to monitor the high risk patients more closely to reduce hospitalizations.
Elumina Health: Redefining Post-Acute Care with AI-Powered EHR Innovation
Elumina Health Inc. is a
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The Future of Health Systems: Consolidation, Technology, and a New Operating Model
What You Should Know:
- A new study by HFS Research, in partnership with Cognizant, examines the evolving landscape of US healthcare delivery, focusing on health system consolidation and the strategies necessary for success.
- The study, which includes insights from over 150 health system CXOs, paints a picture of an industry facing significant challenges and undergoing rapid transformation.
Key Challenges and Transformations
US health systems are adapting to deliver
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Zoom Launches AI Workplace Platform for Frontline Workers
What You Should Know:
- Zoom Communications has introduced Zoom Workplace for Frontline, a new mobile-first solution designed to enhance communication and workflow management for frontline workers.
- This purpose-built platform aims to equip employees in various sectors, including retail, manufacturing, healthcare, and first response, with tools to improve productivity, performance, and workplace relationships.
Key Features
Zoom Workplace for Frontline offers
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RadNet to Acquire iCAD for $103M in All-Stock Transaction
What You Should Know:
- RadNet, Inc., a national leader in providing high-quality, cost-effective diagnostic imaging services and digital health solutions, and iCAD, Inc., a global leader in AI-powered breast health solutions, announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement.
- Under the agreement, RadNet will acquire iCAD for $103M in an all-stock transaction.
Financial Details
Based on RadNet’s closing price on Monday, April 14, 2025, the transaction
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