September 18th, 2026AMA presses CMS to hold the Jan. 1, 2027, deadline for electronic prior authorizationA delay would leave practices without the information they need to train staff and test workflows before the deadline, the AMA told CMS.Read more
September 17th, 202610 fixes your website needs before the HHS accessibility deadlineFederal accessibility rules now cover practice websites, portals and online forms. The deadline moved, but the lawsuits and complaints didn't.Read more
September 16th, 202659% of health care workers say they will look for a new job in the next year, and employers guess 39%The 2026 Healthcare Workforce Barometer measures the gap between what practice leaders think their staff want, and what staff say they want.Read more
September 16th, 2026Medicare physician pay reform 2027: Patients First Act and 4 other bills explainedA House hearing put the Patients First Act and four related bills in play. Here is how each would change Medicare pay and practice rules.Read more
September 15th, 2026It's called an 'AI assistant': A strategic approach to the strengths and weaknesses of AI scribesAI scribes won't do all your charting. Define their use cases, cut redundant steps and reshape workflows to see real time savings.Read more
September 15th, 20269 moves to make before you put AI in your front officeFour in five practices already run AI in the front office. Far fewer have written the rules, picked the metrics or named what stays human.Read more
September 10th, 2026The wait is over: The False Claims Act is constitutional, and why self-disclosure mattersThe 11th Circuit upheld the False Claims Act's qui tam provisions, and a $541.5 million settlement shows the value of self-disclosure.Read more
September 8th, 2026Prior authorization's biggest deadline is four months out. It isn't yours.Payers must turn on four prior authorization APIs by Jan. 1. Practices have no deadline, which is why most will get nothing from it.Read more