Joining HIMSS can help policymakers at any level learn what healthcare issues are most important to state and local governments and within the industry, says Gayle Harrell, Florida state senator and ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has introduced a new coverage pathway for Medicare beneficiaries to get ...

Rather than focusing on placing fixed assets in rooms, hospital leaders must create modular spaces that can adapt and change over time as new technologies are developed, says Sarah Hatchett, Cleveland ...

The approach will be used for medical services that are commonly subject to prior authorization, such as orthopedic surgeries ...

The goal is to streamline the time for payers to approve prior authorizations, for patients to get their care and for providers to get paid, says Lalithya Yerramilli, SVP of Payment Solutions for ...

AI is taking hold as major driver in improving the member and provider experience, increasing productivity and reducing administrative burden.

The core issue is a structural mismatch between what it takes to run a primary care practice versus what the system pays for ...

David Lareau, Medicomp Systems CEO, explains that deterministic, rules-based AI models can validate the probabilistic, often inconsistent outputs that LLMs deliver to avoid errors in clinical ...

Despite a reported 19.4% drop in profit for the first quarter, Elevance Health's financial results exceeded expectations. For ...

Hospitals must balance financial pressure with clinician wellbeing as cost-first strategies are linked to burnout.

UCHealth developed an AI sepsis-detection model but struggles to educate thousands of nurses across 15 hospitals to use and trust its outputs, says Brittany Cyriacks, clinical informatics program ...

Mt. San Rafael CIO Michael Archuleta says that nearly half of healthcare organizations lack basic cyber awareness training for employees and calls for bolstering the "human firewall" through ...