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Trump and Kennedy’s Health Industry Deals Haven’t Been Enforced and Are at Risk of Vanishing
August 28, 2026·9 min read

Trump and Kennedy’s Health Industry Deals Haven’t Been Enforced and Are at Risk of Vanishing

KFF Health News – Read More In the thick of his competitive reelection race in Michigan, Republican Rep. Tom Barrett joined Health and Human Services Secretary…

High Fertility Costs Push Americans Abroad for IVF Treatment
August 28, 2026·8 min read

High Fertility Costs Push Americans Abroad for IVF Treatment

KFF Health News – Read More In the summer of 2024, Emilie and Justin Solomon found themselves on a top-secret mission in Greece. Their family and…

Metriport Raises $26M to Scale Open-Source Point-of-Care Clinical Intelligence
August 28, 2026·2 min read

Metriport Raises $26M to Scale Open-Source Point-of-Care Clinical Intelligence

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know Open-source healthcare data infrastructure company Metriport secured $26M in new funding led by TJ Parker, General Partner…

Trump Administration Deploys $93.3M to Scale Surgical Robotics and Telehealth Across Georgia Rural Hospitals
August 28, 2026·2 min read

Trump Administration Deploys $93.3M to Scale Surgical Robotics and Telehealth Across Georgia Rural Hospitals

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know The Trump Administration announced a $93.3M federal investment under the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to expand…

Savista Acquires ABW Medical to Expand Ambulatory and FQHC Revenue Operations
August 28, 2026·2 min read

Savista Acquires ABW Medical to Expand Ambulatory and FQHC Revenue Operations

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know Healthcare operations and revenue cycle management (RCM) company Savista has acquired ABW Medical, an ambulatory RCM provider…

Array Behavioral Care 2026 Report Reveals 95% Clinician Strain Amid False Capacity Confidence
August 28, 2026·1 min read

Array Behavioral Care 2026 Report Reveals 95% Clinician Strain Amid False Capacity Confidence

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UPMC Expands AI-Native Transitional Care Management Model to 18 Hospitals with Andor Health and Psynergy Health
August 28, 2026·2 min read

UPMC Expands AI-Native Transitional Care Management Model to 18 Hospitals with Andor Health and Psynergy Health

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know UPMC is expanding its AI-native transitional care management program to 18 hospitals, scaling from an initial single-campus…

Hospital Board Safety Can’t Clock Out: In Pursuit of Zero Harm 24/7
August 28, 2026·6 min read

Hospital Board Safety Can’t Clock Out: In Pursuit of Zero Harm 24/7

HIT Consultant – Read More Tejal Gandhi, M.D., Chief Safety and Transformation Officer at Press Ganey Vince Lombardi told his players that perfection is not attainable, but…

Intermountain Medical Center Deploys GE HealthCare’s AI-Powered SIGNA Sprint Elite MRI
August 28, 2026·2 min read

Intermountain Medical Center Deploys GE HealthCare’s AI-Powered SIGNA Sprint Elite MRI

HIT Consultant – Read More GE Sprint Elite MRI at Intermountain Health 2 What You Should Know Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah, is the first…

Transcarent Launches Bundled Payment Model for CAR T and BiTE Cancer Therapies Across Community Providers
August 28, 2026·2 min read

Transcarent Launches Bundled Payment Model for CAR T and BiTE Cancer Therapies Across Community Providers

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know Transcarent launched a first-of-its-kind bundled payment model for bispecific T-cell engager (BiTE) and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)…