The Justice Department and the State of Illinois filed a complaint in intervention on Aug. 17 alleging that a Chicago-area podiatry practice and its billing companies knowingly submitted fraudulent claims to Medicare and Medicaid, netting more than $5.2 million in…
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by: LocumTenens.com Mergers, physician group exits and service line changes rarely arrive with a convenient pause. Schedules still need filling. Quality and safety metrics still need to hold. And whoever owns clinical staffing suddenly faces a problem that looks nothing…
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Healthcare organizations are under more pressure than ever to move faster, operate smarter and make sound decisions with the data they already collect. EMS data can play a significant role in accomplishing these goals, yet too often prehospital information is…
Sep 21, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
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- Michael Patock, Executive VP of Product, ImageTrend
The FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and HHS have updated a joint advisory warning that the Medusa ransomware group has hit more than 500 organizations, including hospitals, since 2021. HHS joined CISA and the FBI as a co-author of…
Each year, the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals Honor Roll gives healthcare leaders a chance to look closely at what distinguishes the nation’s strongest hospitals. This year, one common thread is impossible to miss: Every hospital on the…
California’s Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, is slashing asset limits 84% in July 2027. As a result, members who are older or have disabilities risk losing eligibility — and insurers are feeling the pressure. In 2022, California lifted the asset limit from $2,000 to…
About 80% of full-time radiologists at the VA Washington DC Healthcare System resigned over six months, contributing to delays in radiology studies and two service disruptions, according to an Aug. 5 report from the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of…
Most revenue cycle teams are not underperforming because people are not trying. They are underperforming because the work is scattered. Every added vendor creates another handoff. Every handoff creates a place where accountability goes soft and a claim can sit.…
Nov 16, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
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- Alicia Johnson, Associate VP of Revenue Cycle, Lake Regional Health System
- Nicole Rogas, President, RevSpring
Akron, Ohio-based Summa Health has named the first eight technology companies it will work with under a transformation plan led by its owner, General Catalyst’s Health Assurance Transformation Co. The companies are Aidoc, Clarium, Commure, Fabric, Hippocratic AI, Judi Health,…
Health IT vendor CareCloud has reported a data breach affecting 3,756,469 individuals. The breach traces to a network disruption CareCloud discovered on March 16 in its CareCloud Health division, which temporarily disrupted access to one of the company’s six electronic…