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At many health systems, utilization review and revenue capture operate separately. Clinical teams make care decisions, and financial outcomes follow later, often with denials, missed inpatient revenue and rework. A growing number of utilization management leaders are changing that. By…

Sep 11, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT

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  • Chris Bayham, Chief Operating Officer, Xsolis
  • Julie Pack, Senior Director of Client Relationships, Xsolis
  • Mequet Martens, Manager, Care Transitions, Mobile Infirmary Medical Center

Workforce shortages, rising quality expectations and a Gen Z nursing workforce that often moves on within 30 months have exposed the limits of traditional skills-based assessment. Confirming that a task was completed no longer tells leaders whether a nurse can…

Sep 29, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT

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  • Joel Ray, COL, USAF, NC, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Chief Clinical Advisor, Laudio and StaffGarden by Ascend Learning
  • Larissa Africa, MBA, RN, CENP, FAONL, FAAN, Vice President, Healthcare Workforce Solutions, StaffGarden by Ascend Learning
  • Alicia Potolsky, DNP, RN, NE-BC, DipACLM, Associate Chief Nursing Officer, El Camino Health
  • Julie Balluck, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, System Chief Nursing Officer, Texas Health Resources

Most health systems know they have a physician shortage. Fewer realize how deep it runs. New data shows the shortage has been underreported, and the cost is landing squarely on the bottom line. Consider retention: only 18 percent of physicians…

Sep 17, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CDT

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  • Melinda Giese, SVP, Enterprise Client Solutions, CHG Healthcare

Pressure injuries remain one of the most common and most preventable forms of patient harm — and CMS is about to measure them far more closely. The CMS Hospital Harm: Pressure Injury (HH-PI) electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) introduces reporting…

Sep 22, 2026 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CDT

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Presenters:
  • Michele Deppisch PT, CWS, FACCWS, Wound Care Consultant
  • Robin Gasparini MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, DNP, APRN, Nursing Executive Advisor Consultant

Join Dr. Kalie Dove-Maguire, President and Chief Product Officer at Evidently, and physician leaders from major health systems for a direct conversation about what repeatable clinical AI outcomes look like when clinicians finally have the full complexity of the patient…

Sep 8, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT

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Presented by
Presenters:
  • Kalie Dove-Maguire, MD, President and Chief Product Officer, Evidently
  • David Marcozzi, MD, MHS-CL, FACEP, Chief Clinical Officer and Senior Vice President, University of Maryland Medical Center
  • James M. Blum, MD, CDH-E, Chief Health Information Officer, University of Iowa
  • Spencer Dorn MD, MPH, MHA, Executive Medical Director, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

In the last two weeks, a CMS payment proposal, three lawsuits, a Senate vote and a nurses’ rally all landed on the same theme: outside vendors and AI tools embedded in patient care are drawing pushback from regulators, courts and…

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