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Monday morning is when the cost of inconsistent patient access surfaces — unmet demand, backed-up calls, stretched staff and provider capacity that patients cannot reach. For specialty practices, access is no longer just an operational headache; it’s a growth lever.…

Oct 15, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT

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Presenters:
  • Marie D’Aiuto, VP of Patient Access Innovation, Assort Health
  • Michael T. Rohmiller, M.D., Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, Strategic Advisor, Assort Health

Coordination of benefits (COB) denials are hard to spot and harder to resolve. Left unchecked, they delay reimbursement, leak revenue and leave patients caught between their provider and payer. The fallout reaches patients quickly through confusing bills, collection activity and…

Nov 13, 2026 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

Presented by:

Presented by
Presenters:
  • Amanda Berra, EVP and Chief Education Officer, Union Healthcare Insight
  • Melisa Peterson, SVP of Product Management and Business Analytics, Knowtion Health
  • Adlher Rodriguez, MHA, AVP, Patient Financial Services, Montefiore Nyack Hospital

Inpatient CDI has traditionally depended on disruptive retrospective queries, fragmented workflows, and clinicians revisiting the record days or weeks after discharge. What changes when context and documentation guidance arrive during the encounter, while the clinical context is still fresh? Health…

Oct 15, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presented by
Presenters:
  • Carlos Armando Aguilar, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer, The Christ Hospital Health
  • Samuel Y Ash, MD, Chief Information Officer, South Shore Health
  • Jason Jobes, Senior Vice President of Solutions, Norwood

Some patients are bringing insurance coverage disputes directly to health insurer CEOs, seeking another avenue for review when recommended care is denied, MedPage Today reported Oct. 8. Two patients recently obtained coverage approvals after contacting insurance company executives, according to…

Utah’s experiment with letting AI handle part of a physician’s job grew considerably this month. The state approved what one company calls the nation’s first AI to write new prescriptions, gave two Salt Lake City-based health systems a fast track…

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