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2026 Editorial Calendar

Defining the digital future of healthcare technology.

Q1 Focus Q2 Focus Q3 Focus Q4 Focus
Q1

Governance, Ethics & Policy

Laying the Scalable Framework for AI-Driven Systems.

January

AI Governance & Implementation Reality Check

Beyond the Pilot: Building AI Governance Frameworks That Scale
The Hidden Infrastructure Crisis: Healthcare Real Estate Meets Digital Transformation
AI in Healthcare: Moving from Pilot to Mission-Critical System

February

Clinical and Administrative Tensions

Clinical Autonomy vs. Administrative Oversight: The Inevitable Collision
Overcoming EHR and Prior Authorization Barriers to Optimal Care
Beyond Burnout: Redesigning Leadership for Sustainable Healthcare

March

Health Tech Economics and Policy

TICHRAs Decoded: How Individual Coverage is Transforming Employer Health Benefits
Trade Policy and Patient Health: The Impact of Tariffs on Medical Devices
The State of Healthcare Economics: ACA Subsidies and Midterm Election Fallout
Q2

Innovation & Delivery Models

Redefining the Continuum of Care Delivery.

April

Ethical AI and Accountability

Ethical AI: From Nice-to-Have to Regulatory Requirement
The Rise of Agentic AI in Healthcare: When Algorithms Start Making Decisions
Building Auditable and Trusted AI in Revenue Cycle Management
The AI Safety Officer: Healthcare’s Newest C-Suite Role

May

Digital Transformation in Care Delivery

Digital Transformation Playbook: Lessons from Top-Performing Health Systems
Hospital-at-Home 2.0: The Technology Stack That Makes It Work
Virtual-First Primary Care: Five Years In, What Actually Works?

June

Aging Population & Specialized Care Tech

AgeTech Investment Surge: Why VCs Are Betting on Senior Care Technology
AgeTech Innovations: No-Camera, No-Wearable Fall Detection Systems
The Frictionless Insurance Experience: Embedded Coverage in Digital Health
Q3

Wellness & Security

Empowering Patients Through Secure Innovation.

July

Digital Wellness and Patient Empowerment

Digital Therapeutics Reboot: What Survived the Hype Cycle
Lifestyle and Wellness Coaching: The Future of Personalized Health
Consumerization of Diagnostics: At-Home Testing Meets Clinical Integration

August

Cybersecurity and Resiliency

Ransomware Recovery Playbook: Lessons from Recent Healthcare Attacks
Cybersecurity Playbook for Healthcare: Protecting Small Organizations
FHIR Security: Protecting APIs in an Interoperable World

September

Specialty Digital Health Spotlight

Maternal Health Technology: Addressing the Crisis with Digital Tools
Focus on CannabisTech: AI Shaping the Future of Cannabis Safety
Mental Health Tech Consolidation: Platform Plays and Integration Strategies
Q4

Strategy, ROI & Foresight

Quantifying Value and Mapping the 2027 Frontier.

October

Financial Performance & Strategy

AI-Driven Margin Improvement: How CFOs Are Measuring AI ROI
Navigating Rural Transformation Under the OBBBA Act
Value-Based Care Technology: What Actually Drives Shared Savings?

November

Innovation and Investment Outlook

Investing in Digital Health: Trends and Predictions for the Next Wave
Continuous Monitoring Beyond Vitals: The Next Wave of RPM Innovation
Digital Twins in Healthcare: From Hype to Clinical Reality

December

Year in Review and 2027 Foresight

2026 Healthcare Technology: Breakthroughs, Setbacks, and Surprises
The AI Maturity Curve: Where Organizations Stand Entering 2027
2027 Digital Health Predictions: Trends to Watch
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