Gastroenterologists are seeing administrative and staffing burdens expand according to Medscape reported Dec. 12. In its “A Very Challenging Period: Medscape Gastroenterology Practice Issues Report 2025,” Medscape collected responses from 131 gastroenterologists who met screening requirements between July 8 and…
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While clinical AI gets the spotlight, back-office operations are quietly being reshaped by automation, data intelligence and workflow tools that ease burdens across finance, HR, administration and more. The result? Leading health systems are improving efficiency, reducing burnout and building…
Jan 22, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Joanna White
Lead Healthcare Solutions Executive, Infor
Clif Gaus
Senior Manager, Technology and Innovation, Infor
Manual, fragmented pre-admission testing strains perioperative teams and the operating room. Phone tag for histories, missing documents and late risk discovery all drive day-of-surgery delays, idle rooms and staff burnout. Leaders need a faster, more reliable way to prepare patients…
Jan 21, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Tammy Jones, PhD, RN, NE-BC
Chief Nursing Officer / Associate Vice Chancellor for Patient Care Services & Clinical Operations, UAMS
Alvin Stewart, MD
Medical Director, Urology Center / Epic Anesthesia Operational Lead / Anesthesiologist, UAMS
Andrew Fisher, MD
Co-Medical Director, Perioperative Care Coordination, Qventus Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, Medical University of South Carolina
Charlotte, N.C.-based Flagship Healthcare Properties has acquired a 13,921-square-foot medical outpatient building in Powell, Tenn., that is leased to Greater Knoxville Ear, Nose & Throat. Completed in 2023, the facility provides ENT, audiology, allergy and sleep medicine services in an…
The Cardiac Surgical Institute of Northwest Florida has opened a freestanding ASC in Panama City, Fla., and performed its first procedures Dec. 15, according to a Dec. 16 report from NBC affiliate WJHG. The new center offers services including heart…
House Speaker Mike Johnson has declined to call a vote to extend the ACA’s enhanced subsidies, increasing the likelihood that they will expire Dec. 31. According to a Dec. 17 report by NBC News, Mr. Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana,…
The last several years have seen a significant expansion of private equity activity in healthcare, and with that, a new wave of state-level legislation aimed at placing more scrutiny on PE deals. Here are five states that implemented or proposed…
Bloomington, Ill.-based VisionPoint Eye Center has notified certain patients that their information may have been affected in a data security incident. The organization experienced an incident in October involving an unauthorized party gaining access to VisionPoint’s network. A forensic investigation…
The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology has renewed its partnership with Parkdale Center for Professionals to support substance use disorder treatment and recovery resources for certified registered nurse anesthetists and registered resident nurse anesthetists. The collaboration, first launched in October…
Here are nearly 30 new cardiology and heart ASCs, clinics and practices that opened this year, as reported by Becker’s. Note: This list is not exhaustive.