Seven years can sound like plenty of time to prepare for a regulatory change. When that change affects an identifier embedded across pharmacy, medical claims, reimbursement,...

Before the healthcare price transparency event in Washington, D.C., this past Monday, October 5, little was known about the full agenda or what would be covered. I went in blind...

Some people in our industry have an impact that's hard to measure simply by looking at the positions they’ve held or the projects they’ve led. You see it in the organizations...

For decades, healthcare leaders have discussed enabling pharmacists to practice at the top of their training. Successful programs, promising pilots, and growing evidence show that...

(and How to Get Moving Again) The pressure is on, and you are not alone.

Ambient listening isn't a future electronic health record (EHR) capability; it’s happening now.

Since 1978, federal agencies have been required by Executive Orders to publish agendas of regulatory and deregulatory activities twice each year. The federal government publishes...

When a major federal healthcare rule is released, it's often treated as the beginning of implementation planning.

Last week, we hosted a webinar exploring the proposed CMS “Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs” rule (CMS-0062-P) and its potential impact on payers,...

The health IT world converged—both in person and virtually—on April 9, 2026, for a major milestone in the CMS Health Tech Ecosystem Pledge initiative. Launched in July 2025 at the...