By 2035, the anesthesia monitoring technology alone is expected to be a $7.86 billion market, up from $3.17 billion in 2025, growing at a 9.5% annual clip as more complex cases move into outpatient settings. Medicare’s own numbers already show…
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Molecular residual disease (MRD) testing is moving into the next phase of precision oncology, extending molecular insight past diagnosis and treatment selection into post-treatment monitoring, surveillance and survivorship. For health systems, the question is not whether to add another test.…
Oct 13, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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- Rick Baehner, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Precision Oncology Abbott Cancer Diagnostics, Clinical Professor of Pathology,, University of California, San Francisco
Brentwood, Tenn.-based optometric physician Helen Boerman has been sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for defrauding Medicare and other government health care programs out of nearly $7 million, according to a Sept. 14 news release from the U.S. Attorney’s…
Many healthcare organizations are exploring AI, but moving from experimentation to meaningful operational impact remains a challenge. Join Omkar Kulkarni, Vice President and Chief Innovation & Transformation Officer, and Amani Zaki, Manager of Language and Cultural Services at Children’s Hospital…
Oct 20, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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- Omkar Kulkarni, Chief Innovation Officer, CHLA
- Amani Zaki, Language and Cultural Services Manager, CHLA
- Julie Wilner, Vice President of AI Solutions Operations, AMN Healthcare Language Services
- Joe Corkery, MD, Vice President of AI Solutions Strategy,, AMN Healthcare Language Services
A single colonoscopy can generate more than one bill: a procedure claim, a sedation claim, and sometimes a separate anesthesia claim, plus a facility claim when the case is done at an ASC. Gastroenterology practices are also navigating anesthesia staffing…
A new retrospective study comparing carpal tunnel release performed at an ASC against a clinic-based procedure suite found no meaningful difference in patient outcomes, but a stark gap in efficiency that could push more of these cases out of the…
Two New York ophthalmology practices’ $2.3 million settlement over outside transcranial doppler testing arrangements is the latest example of a Stark law problem hiding in plain sight: a referral relationship that looks like routine outsourcing but fails the law’s ownership…
Eligibility churn and redetermination pressure remain significant for revenue cycle teams, but they’re no longer the whole story. Heading into 2027, new Medicaid community engagement and six-month renewal requirements will add eligibility complexity for affected populations, while Medicare payment updates…
Oct 28, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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Presenters:
- Sarah Brainard, Vice President of Enterprise Solutions, Office Ally
- Marji Karlin, MBA, Chief Revenue Officer, NYC Health + Hospitals
- Angela Comfort, DBA, MBA, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, CCS-P, FAHIMA, Assistant Vice President Revenue Integrity, Revenue Cycle, Montefiore Medical Center
- Christina Slemp, DHA, MHA, MSHI, System Vice President, Revenue Cycle Operations – Financial Services, UNC Health
- Don Bates, EdD, Chief Revenue Officer, Central Care Cancer Center
The American Gastroenterological Association released a new clinical practice update on surveillance of metaplastic and premalignant conditions of the esophagus and colorectum in older adults, published Aug. 3 in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Because surveillance colonoscopies and EGDs make up…
Rural and underserved hospitals nationwide face a widening gap in specialty care. A Becker’s Healthcare survey of 100 hospital and health system leaders across roughly 30 states points to the root cause: the problem isn’t technology; it’s a shortage of…
Oct 23, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
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- Penni Kyte, Vice President of Digital Strategy, Ballad Health
- Dr. Raj Narula, CEO, Sevaro Health
- Dr. Chethan Sathya, Co-Chair, National Specialty Care Access Coalition
- Sai Yendamuri, MD, MBA, FACS, Chief Strategy Officer; Professor and Chair of Thoracic Surgery, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Jeremy Cauwels, MD, FACP, FHM, Chief Medical Officer, Sanford Health