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Tarsus’ $450M Alkeus deal puts phase 3 retina programs on the same integration plan
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Tarsus’ $450M Alkeus deal puts phase 3 retina programs on the same integration plan

Two acquisitions add a phase 3 oral Stargardt asset and a post-injection antiseptic. The work now shifts to trial operations, CMC, and future specialty distribu

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FDA’s Oct. 19 AI docket forces medtech teams to write tests, not slide decks

FDA’s Oct. 19 AI docket forces medtech teams to write tests, not slide decks

The FDA’s generative AI discussion paper points to competency-style evaluation and heavier postmarket monitoring, pushing vendors and hospital buyers to demand

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SILMO Paris 2026 is making smart glasses and AI part of the buying calendar

SILMO Paris 2026 brings smart glasses and AI into the purchasing cycle

SILMO expects nearly 34,000 visitors and 950 exhibitors. The agenda signals where optical retailers and labs will spend next: AI imaging workflows, smart-glasse

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Epic is turning its EHR into an AI command center, and CIO plans just got tighter

Epic is turning its EHR into an AI command center, and CIO plans just got tighter

UGM 2026 put Epic’s agent tools, Cosmos data scale, and new APIs on a faster release track. For health system IT, the decision is shifting from pilots to platfo

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VA’s $4.8B facilities budget makes the EHR rollout a network upgrade

VA’s $4.8B facilities budget makes the EHR rollout a network upgrade

VA’s FY 2026 nonrecurring maintenance budget sets aside $1B for federal EHR readiness, pushing fiber, closets, and switches onto facilities capital plans.

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The Cost of Waiting: Why Healthcare Can't Afford Slow Decisions with Mark Van Sumeren

The Cost of Waiting: Why Healthcare Can't Afford Slow Decisions with Mark Van Sumeren

Healthcare strategist Mark Van Sumeren explains why delayed decisions drain capacity and how leaders can balance deliberation with speed in a…

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Cleveland Clinic’s 10-year Siemens imaging deal makes technologist training and licensing the bottleneck

Cleveland Clinic’s 10-year Siemens imaging deal makes technologist training and licensing the bottleneck

A new 10-year Cleveland Clinic and Siemens Healthineers pact expands imaging upgrades and on-site staffing, putting technologist training and scope-of-practice

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Jessica Davison - Assistant Vice President of Strategy, Learning & Analytics, United Way of Greater Houston

Jessica Davison - Assistant Vice President of Strategy, Learning & Analytics, United Way of Greater Houston

Jessica Davidson explains relationship with HTX.

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Epic’s MyChart phishing wave is pushing patient-access teams to treat portal identity as a security perimeter

Epic’s MyChart phishing wave is pushing patient-access teams to treat portal identity as a security perimeter

Hospitals are warning patients about MyChart impersonation scams as CMS keeps pressing industry-led interoperability pledges. Portal identity is becoming an ope

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Adonis’ new CPO and first CRO signals AI RCM vendors are shifting from pilots to platform operating models

Adonis’ new CPO and first CRO signals AI RCM vendors are shifting from pilots to platform operating models

Adonis named a CPO and promoted a CRO after a $40M Series C and 4x revenue year, a sign health systems will see tighter roadmaps and tougher value proof in AI R

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Maureen Sanders - Vice Chair, Healthconnect Texas

Maureen Sanders, board chair of Healthconnect Texas, shares insights on the future of healthcare in Texas.

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Bobby Hilliard - Board Chair, HealthConnect Texas

Board chair, Bobby Hilliard shares his thoughts on Healthconnect Texas.

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Lisa Wright - President and CEO, Community Health Choice; HealthConnect Board Member

Learn how Community Health Choice leverages health information exchanges to improve care coordination and patient outcomes in healthcare systems.

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Ambient AI is moving from clinician productivity to consent and revenue-cycle controls

Ambient AI is moving from clinician productivity to consent and revenue-cycle controls

Two August 2026 reads, one operational signal: ambient documentation is spreading fast, and hospitals now have to govern microphones and models like any other c

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Connected Across Texas - Leah Barton

Learn about Harris County Public Health's Harris Collaborative and how it connects health initiatives across Texas from leader Leah Barton.

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Health tech AI investment is accelerating into chronic care, home health, and workforce training in 2026

Health tech AI investment is accelerating into chronic care, home health, and workforce training in 2026

Four major health tech funding rounds totaling $335M closed in June, targeting chronic disease management, AI scheduling, home care ops, and workforce training.

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Medicare's ACCESS pilot is live, but patients can't find which providers offer it

Medicare's ACCESS pilot is live, but patients can't find which providers offer it

CMS launched its tech-enabled chronic care pilot and the FDA's AI device authorizations hit 115 in 2021, yet a critical gap remains: patients don't know where t

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Sobi CEO Guido Oelkers named BioNTech's next chief executive, targeting multiple approved products by 2030

Sobi CEO Guido Oelkers named BioNTech's next chief executive, targeting multiple approved products by 2030

BioNTech taps Sobi CEO Guido Oelkers as its next chief executive, with a mandate to turn a deep oncology pipeline into multiple approved products by 2030.

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Health systems are spending big on EHRs and AI while governance gaps widen

Health systems are spending big on EHRs and AI while governance gaps widen

Epic projects running into nine figures, AI reimbursement still unresolved, and most hospitals without dedicated AI testing platforms define the 2026 health IT

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Health IT spending, AI gaps, and Epic price tags signal a volatile 2026 for hospital CIOs

Health IT spending, AI gaps, and Epic price tags signal a volatile 2026 for hospital CIOs

EHR projects topping $175M, AI testing gaps, and rising CIO turnover define the operational pressures reshaping hospital IT in 2026.

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Why Childcare is a CEO Problem - Nicole Riehl, EPIC

Childcare is a workforce strategy Access to high-quality, affordable childcare is often viewed as a family issue.

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AI scribes and startup pipelines are reshaping how health systems and tech investors evaluate AI in 2026

AI scribes and startup pipelines are reshaping how health systems and tech investors evaluate AI in 2026

From patient consent debates over AI scribes to Y Combinator's AI-first startup thesis, the pressure on enterprise health and tech operators is intensifying.

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CMS marks one year of its Health Tech Ecosystem with eight new pledge categories and a "RIP Clipboard" moment

CMS marks one year of its Health Tech Ecosystem with eight new pledge categories and a "RIP Clipboard" moment

CMS celebrated the one-year anniversary of its voluntary Health Tech Ecosystem at HHS headquarters, announcing eight new pledge categories to advance data inter

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Health systems keep pouring money into Epic as margins tighten and AI governance lags behind

Health systems keep pouring money into Epic as margins tighten and AI governance lags behind

EHR spend stays elevated even under financial pressure, while most health systems still lack the AI testing infrastructure to govern the tools they're deploying

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