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Data fragmentation is stalling VBC success: What some payers are doing about it

Value-based care can’t succeed without payer-provider alignment. Yet, most organizations still struggle to share clinical and claims data in a timely, actionable way. This webinar explores how real-time, bidirectional connectivity is helping care teams move from fragmentation to coordination —…

Aug 6, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

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Megan Zakrewsky, Vice President of Product, Veradigm

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Safety as a strategy: How to protect healthcare workers and brand reputation

Healthcare workers are five times more likely to suffer a workplace violence injury than other professions — and it’s fueling turnover, damaging reputations and putting care quality at risk. In this whitepaper, health system leaders share how they’re moving beyond…

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From burnout to better benefits: What 4.5M healthcare workers want now

Financial stress, burnout and benefit dissatisfaction are driving turnover across healthcare — but new data from 4.5 million nonprofit healthcare workers reveals a path forward for employers. Based on survey insights from more than 1.5 million nurses and 500,000 physicians,…

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Blue Shield of California cuts Medicare Advantage broker commissions

Blue Shield of California is cutting broker commissions for new enrollments into Medicare Advantage PPO plans in Alameda, Orange and San Diego counties, effective July 1. The new policy does not affect commission payments of existing membership, according to a…

Wisconsin payer to cut 51 jobs

Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation is laying off 51 employees in Madison and Monona due to competitive pressures. The layoffs will begin to take place on Sept. 30, according to regulatory documents filed with the state June 27. Madison-based WPS…

From survival to sustainability: Focusing on the future for your health system

The health care landscape is evolving rapidly, creating opportunities for hospital and health system executives to drive meaningful change. By addressing workforce dynamics, managing costs, adapting to shifting reimbursement models, and leveraging groundbreaking technology, leaders are positioned to transition from…

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Lisa Fry, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, SCP Health Moderator
Jonathan Schiller, President and CEO, Garnet Health
Chris Moore, COO, Ascension Saint Thomas Health System
Chris Glenny, SVP, Group Operations, CHRISTUS Health

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Prior authorization in 2025: What to know

In June, around 50 insurers pledged their commitment to a set of voluntary actions aimed at simplifying the prior authorization process. The group of insurers, backed by leaders including CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, said they will work to implement…

Setting your health system up for cybersecurity success in the face of HIPAA Security Rule changes

Changes to the HIPAA Security Rule are under review, yet the future of these updates is uncertain. What is clear is that healthcare cybersecurity requires a greater amount of standardization to combat the evolving threats and growing risk profile of…

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Hospitals are losing millions to inefficiency — here’s how Baptist, Rush and Northwestern fixed it

From the ED to the OR to the infusion chair, operational blind spots cost hospitals more than just revenue. Underused OR time stalls strategic growth. Rising infusion wait times hurt patient satisfaction. Discharge delays in inpatient units create bottlenecks that…

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New Study: Major New Jersey Provider Cuts Musculoskeletal Costs by 81% With Non-Surgical Intervention for Chronic Knee and Back Pain

A new peer-reviewed study analyzed real-world data from patients of a large, risk-bearing provider, who were also covered by one of New Jersey’s largest health plans. It found that a non-invasive, home-based treatment for knee and back pain reduced musculoskeletal…