1. Becker's Health IT conference: 5 key themes Full story

2. Ascension, Oracle collaborate on AI Full story

3. 12-hour drop in LOS: This hospital shows how revenue cycle + clinical alignment made it happen here.

4. Can healthcare keep pace with tech's lightning speed? Full story

5. 10 best small cities for health, affordability Full story

6. Time to therapy matters. Tech-driven tips to streamline prior auth here.

7. Fortune's AI readiness list favors insurers, overlooks hospitals Full story

8. Qualtrics to buy Press Ganey for $6.7B: Report Full story

9. The future-proof approach to AI for health systems Full story

10. The digital strategy rural hospitals are betting on Full story

11. AI starts with good data — but linkage can backfire. Learn how health systems stay safe here.

12. AI scribes linked to drop in burnout, study finds Full story

13. Why some systems are moving away from hospital CEO roles Full story

14. Georgia health system launches AI to ease clinician burden Full story

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16. Transfer rates down, revenue up. Find a care model that actually scales here.

17. Most LLMs can't handle medical coding yet. What execs need to know: here.

18. Medical-grade wearables systemwide — Ardent's strategy for driving adoption + ROI, here.

19. Interested in more? See Becker’s full lineup of webinars and whitepapers.

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