Healthcare IT News Feed

InterSystems Automates Bi-Directional Data Exchange between Epic Payer Platform and Health Plan Workflows

InterSystems — Thu, 21 May 2026 13:00:00 -0400

From Patchwork to Platform: How Blue Cross Blue Shield meets the Modernization Challenge

Oracle — Wed, 13 May 2026 13:00:00 -0400

A New Interoperability Strategy in the Age of Analytics and AI

InterSystems — Wed, 06 May 2026 13:00:00 -0400

New CMS interoperability rules prove challenging for providers

HIMSS TV — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:30:28 -0400

Telehealth Voters Pledge aims to make permanence 'an unavoidable issue'

Andrea Fox — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:10:42 -0400

A coalition of hospitals, healthcare organizations, healthcare providers, patient advocacy organizations and tech companies is forming under the Telehealth Voters Pledge, which advocates for permanent Medicare telehealth.

The plan is to march the signed pledge to Congress in July, according to the Alliance for Connected Care, which is spearheading the effort to effect permanent telehealth policies.

WHY IT MATTERS

Kettering Health restructures its post-implant heart failure care with new EHR integration

Bill Siwicki — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:58:51 -0400

CardioMEMS – an implantable wireless sensor that monitors pulmonary artery pressure in heart failure patients who have been hospitalized in the past year – was one of the most promising tools in Kettering Health's heart failure toolkit.

Clinically, it was delivering. The data it collected was helping the Ohio health system's specialty care teams make better decisions about volume management.

THE CHALLENGE