Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine went out of network with UnitedHealthcare on Aug. 25 after the parties were unable to agree on a new contract. The split comes after the two sides negotiated for eight months and extended their current…
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Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S., but early detection and timely intervention remain out of reach for many — especially in rural and underserved communities. Some health systems are rethinking how care is delivered. Join…
Sep 19, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
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Jeff Wessler, MD, MPhil
Chief Executive Officer, Heartbeat Health
Matt Brown
VP Telehealth & Advisory Services, CHG Healthcare
As some insurers and health systems pull back on their Medicare Advantage offerings for next year, Intermountain’s Select Health says it is strategically positioning itself for continued, long-term success in the program by focusing on key areas that will drive…
The Colorado House has passed a bill that would look to mitigate the impact of the looming expiration of enhanced ACA premium tax credits at the end of 2025 by providing up to $100 million in state funds to stabilize…
Manual prior authorization and fragmented pharmacy workflows slow starts to therapy, drive callbacks and frustrate clinicians and patients. As workloads grow, time to therapy stretches and prescription abandonment rises. This session focuses on practical ways AI and automation can streamline electronic prior…
Oct 8, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Mike Cohn
Vice President of Network Operations, CoverMyMeds
Erika Spicer Mason, MPH
Custom Content Manager, Writer/Editor, Becker's Healthcare
When it comes to managing chronic illness, taking the right medication at the right time can be the difference between stability and a medical crisis. For the more than 70 million Americans enrolled in Medicaid, many of whom live with…
AM Best has downgraded its outlook for the health insurance sector from stable to negative, citing escalating medical costs and increased utilization across government, commercial and ACA plans. The credit rating agency noted higher utilization of specialty drugs, increased physician…
Hospitals are under pressure to “do more with less,” yet AP and finance teams are still chasing receipts, reconciling late expenses and managing fragmented systems. Without real-time visibility, budgets drift off track and compliance gaps grow. Twenty-two percent of healthcare…
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Three to five percent of emergency and urgent care visits are tied to car accidents, workplace injuries or other events covered by third-party liability (TPL) insurance. But these claims often go undiscovered and underpaid. Manual discovery processes are too slow…
Sep 25, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Kristin Whitt
Director, ARO Operations, ZOLL® AR Boost
Tyler Williams
Director of Strategy, ZOLL® AR Boost
AI adoption is surging — but without clear ROI, new tools can add cost, complexity and clinician frustration. With 470 enterprise applications, Westchester Medical Center Health Network needed more than another point solution. Leaders pursued simplification, systemwide standards and tech…
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