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Wednesday, April 16, 2025 | 11am ET / 8am PT It’s no secret that surgery utilization and cost trends are a significant concern across the healthcare industry today. This webinar takes an important look at effective ways to lower surgical spend. Register now. 
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Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 1pm ET / 11am PT In this webinar, we’ll break down how precise coding directly impacts your bottom line—and why having expert resources is the key to protecting and improving hospital cash flow. Register today. 
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| By Noah Tong The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services finalized a substantial increase to Medicare Advantage benchmark payments over its advance notice earlier this year. |
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By Dave Muoio A baseline of 10% will remain in effect during the delay, the president said, though the immediate and upcoming fate of healthcare-specific goods like pharmaceuticals is still unclear. |
By Heather Landi The first three months of 2025 saw a steady volume of funding deals, as digital health startups raised $3 billion, compared to $2.7 billion raised the same quarter last year. |
By Noah Tong HHS Secretary Kennedy is instructing the CMS to analyze a New York amendment that will remake how the state administers its home health Medicaid program, which has prompted strong backlash from lawmakers and advocacy groups. |
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Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | 2pm ET / 11am PT Discover how AI-driven tools and human expertise enhance utilization management (UM) by ensuring accurate, evidence-based reviews. Learn best practices for improving UM efficiency, maintaining decision integrity, and integrating guided reviews into payer workflows for compliance and consistency. Register now. 
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By Noah Tong,Gabrielle Masson More than two dozen healthcare associations are worried healthcare is on the wrong trajectory, as the aftermath of the reductions in force at HHS become clearer. |
By Noah Tong The Medicare Advantage final rule is out, and CMS opted to not include coverage of anti-obesity drugs under federal health programs. |
By Emma Beavins,Dave Muoio,Noah Tong Recent executive actions aim to slash regulations the administration considers unlawful or anticompetitive. Under one order giving broad discretion to agencies, healthcare could start seeing the impacts as soon as April 19. |
By Heather Landi Google Cloud continues to quickly build out its generative AI capabilities and is advancing technology for the adoption and use of AI agents to automate tasks and collaborate across organizations. |
By Noah Tong The Department of Government Efficiency is moving a provider enrollment system in-house, despite scrubbing mention of an outside contract termination. |
By Paige Minemyer Consumers are using their insurers' websites, mobile apps and other digital platforms in greater numbers, but their experiences often fall short of expectations, according to a new report. |
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| This week on "Podnosis," Senior Writer Paige Minemyer chats with Jason Oberfest, vice president of healthcare at Oura, to discuss how the company is approaching its push into healthcare. |
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Tuesday, May 7, 2025 | 2pm ET / 11am PT Discover how AI can streamline labor-intensive workflows like scheduling, billing, and patient communication to reduce costs and improve efficiency in healthcare. Learn how to implement AI without disrupting patient experiences. Register now to unlock AI-driven efficiency! 
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Whitepaper This report reveals how integrating social care data with healthcare analytics can help organizations identify unmet needs, optimize resource allocation and improve health outcomes. Download your free whitepaper now. Sponsored by: Findhelp |
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