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Mastering the EHR Learning Curve: 2026 Strategies for IT Competency
January 5, 2026·5 min read

Mastering the EHR Learning Curve: 2026 Strategies for IT Competency

HIT Consultant – Read More Chris Mercier, Vice President, R&D, Juno Health Professionals across public, acute, and behavioral health rely on electronic health record (EHR) software…

From Genes to Hackers: The Hidden Cybersecurity Risks in Life Sciences
January 5, 2026·9 min read

From Genes to Hackers: The Hidden Cybersecurity Risks in Life Sciences

HIT Consultant – Read More Aaron R. Warner, CEO of ProCircular, Inc. Getting a new credit card number is relatively easy, but you can’t get a…

How Legacy Active Directory Creates Ransomware Risks for Hospitals
January 3, 2026·5 min read

How Legacy Active Directory Creates Ransomware Risks for Hospitals

HIT Consultant – Read More Craig Birch, Technology Evangelist & Principal Security Engineer at Cayosoft In early 2024, the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital…

Avoiding the Telemedicine Cliff: Why the DEA Extended Prescribing Rules Through 2026
January 3, 2026·2 min read

Avoiding the Telemedicine Cliff: Why the DEA Extended Prescribing Rules Through 2026

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know:  – In a significant move for the “tele-prescribing” landscape, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…

From Reactive to Proactive: Mastering 2026 Medical Device Fleet Management
January 3, 2026·5 min read

From Reactive to Proactive: Mastering 2026 Medical Device Fleet Management

HIT Consultant – Read More Alla K. Woodson, General Manager, Anesthesia & Global Services, GE HealthCare Patient Care Solutions In today’s healthcare environment, hospitals typically have…

Closing the Referral Management Gap in 2026: Why Every Referral Deserves Swift Follow-Through
January 3, 2026·4 min read

Closing the Referral Management Gap in 2026: Why Every Referral Deserves Swift Follow-Through

HIT Consultant – Read More Howard Bright, CTO at RevSpring In healthcare today, one of the quietest yet most damaging leak points lies between the referral…

The New “Pass/Fail” Test: Why Sovereignty, Not Features, Will Decide Global Health IT Contracts in 2026
January 1, 2026·3 min read

The New “Pass/Fail” Test: Why Sovereignty, Not Features, Will Decide Global Health IT Contracts in 2026

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know:  – A new 2026 report from Black Book Market Research reveals a decisive shift in global healthcare…

The $100B Fall: Why CMS is Betting on AI Ambient Sensing to Fix Aging at Home
January 1, 2026·4 min read

The $100B Fall: Why CMS is Betting on AI Ambient Sensing to Fix Aging at Home

HIT Consultant – Read More Evan Schwartz, CEO of Aloe Care Health America is about to experience the most expensive decade in the history of healthcare.…

Beyond Automation: Why the Future of Surgery Is “Performance-Guided,” Not Autonomous
January 1, 2026·5 min read

Beyond Automation: Why the Future of Surgery Is “Performance-Guided,” Not Autonomous

HIT Consultant – Read More Ed Chekan, MD, F.A.C.S., VP of Medical Affairs and Professional Education at Asensus Surgical Lately, I’ve been reading headlines about full…

The MAHA Paradox: How Medical Device Tariffs Undermine “Make America Healthy Again
January 1, 2026·4 min read

The MAHA Paradox: How Medical Device Tariffs Undermine “Make America Healthy Again

HIT Consultant – Read More Kinsey Fabrizio, President, Consumer Technology Association The Trump Administration’s Make America Healthy Again agenda recognizes a simple truth: the best way…