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Physician practice deals drew pushback this year from regulators, lawmakers and researchers. Here are five controversies that shaped the conversation: 1. USAP settles FTC roll-up case. On April 23, the FTC announced an agreement in principle with Houston-based U.S. Anesthesia…

When a patient is registered under the wrong identity, it looks like a front-desk mistake. It doesn’t stay one. A duplicate chart, an overlay or a record with incomplete demographics travels downstream through the entire revenue cycle. By the time…

Nov 13, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CST

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  • Christina Berg RN MBA MHA, Sr. Director, Product Management, Imprivata
  • Emily Vollmar, Product Marketing Manager, Imprivata

A service line is short two physicians. The employed group can absorb some of it. Per diem covers a few shifts. An agency can fill the rest by next month, at a rate someone will have to justify in the…

Nov 10, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST

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  • Greg Morgan, VP, Physician Enterprise, Hallmark
  • John Buffa, CEO, Austin Major Group
  • April Hansen, CEO, Barton Associates
  • James Tekippe, Director, VMG Health

The District of Columbia’s Office of the Attorney General has asked a court to extend its review of the transfer of Washington, D.C.-based George Washington University’s physician group to a nonprofit controlled by Universal Health Services, The GW Hatchet reported…

Physicians are heading into 2027 facing another proposed Medicare pay cut, with CMS pitching a 1.7% reduction to the conversion factor for physicians who don’t participate in advanced alternative payment models. But several developments from the past few weeks could…

Physicians largely still hold their patients’ confidence in the exam room. About 87% rate patient trust in their clinical judgment as high, according to Medscape’s 2026 Patient Relationships Index. But more than half said rising healthcare and insurance costs are…

America’s aging population is changing what health systems are asked to deliver, and the pressure is landing hardest on the specialties responsible for chronic disease, complex conditions, procedural care and preventive health. Cardiology, vascular care, oncology, gastroenterology, radiology, anesthesiology, primary…

Nov 12, 2026 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

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  • Andrea Leland, MBA, CPRP, System Vice President, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics
  • Garth Weidmann, Division Vice President, AMN Healthcare
  • Teague Morton, Vice President, Permanent Placement, AMN Healthcare

Many AI projects in hospitals never make it past proof of concept. The technology performs in a demo and then stalls before it reaches a care team. Success depends on more than the model’s sophistication. It rests on the foundation…

Nov 17, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CST

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  • Adam Alkhato, Senior Director, Biomedical Engineering & Life Science Technology, Stanford Health Care Stanford Medicine
  • Bobby Greer, Technical Director, SickKids AI Service, The Hospital for Sick Children
  • Matt Davis, West Zone Sales Leader, Hospital Patient Monitoring Philips

Gen Z social media users trust TikTok physician-influencers more than their own physicians, according to new research from Richmond-based Virginia Commonwealth University published in the Journal of Consumer Affairs. Suzanne Makarem, an associate professor of marketing at the VCU School…

Automating routine tasks is only part of AI’s value for healthcare finance. The bigger opportunity is helping teams spot emerging trends, understand performance drivers and forecast results earlier, giving leaders more time to act. But readiness remains a challenge. In…

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  • Frank Stevens, Chief Product Officer, Strata
  • Josh Wiggins, Vice President of Product Management, Strata
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