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AI can transform utilization management — but only when it is built into the decisions and workflows that determine how cases are reviewed, prioritized and supported throughout the patient stay. Building on the session “”Beyond the Worklist: Architecting AI-Enabled Utilization…

Oct 21, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presented by
Presenters:
  • Dr. Jennifer Weinberg, VP, Physician Advisory Solutions, R1
  • Melissa Hannan, VP, Product Management, R1

UCLA Health will add 103 beds to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles through a $20 million gift from Laurie and Steven Gordon. Five things to know: 1. The gift, committed through the couple’s family foundation in October…

A patient who isn’t ready on the morning of surgery becomes a cancellation, a no-show or a case that starts late. By then, there are no easy choices left. The cost shows up in places a cancellation report doesn’t track.…

Oct 9, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Presented by:

Presented by
Presenters:
  • Robert Westergan, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Medical Director, Hinge Health
  • Stephen Lance, Provider Network Development, Hinge Health

Los Angeles-based Keck Medicine of USC is making several leadership changes, including naming a new CEO and COO, effective Sept. 24. Rodney Hanners will step down as CEO after six years leading the health system, according to a Sept. 10…

Phoenix-based Banner Alzheimer’s Institute CEO Eric Reiman, MD, is stepping down effective Oct. 1. Under his leadership as founding CEO, the institute has become an internationally recognized center of excellence and advanced prevention research, according to a Sept. 10 system…

Post Falls-based Northern Idaho Advanced Care Hospital will cease to be a long-term acute care hospital in October and merge with a local inpatient medical rehabilitation facility, the Spokane Journal of Business reported Sept. 10. The operational change comes as…

In this episode, Dr. Jeff Deaton, Fertility Expert, Author & Director, Wake Forest University Center for Fertility and Reproductive Surgery, discusses the changing landscape of fertility care, including egg freezing, expanding insurance coverage and advances in embryo genetic testing. He…

In this episode, Liz Popwell, System Vice President, Strategy and International, CommonSpirit Health, discusses how health systems can better unify care around patients, use technology and AI to solve operational challenges, and build stronger partnerships across the healthcare ecosystem.

In this episode, Dr. Jeremy Wigginton, Chief Medical Officer at Capital Blue Cross, discusses expanding behavioral health networks, improving access and navigation, and using integrated care strategies to reduce costs and emergency department utilization.

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