Dr. Nakul Karkare is an orthopedic surgeon in Long Island, New York, and has been an active staff member with full clinician privileges at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside …
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Home- and community-based services (HCBS) have always supported populations with complex care needs, but demands on the sector have grown significantly over time. The industry reacted by expanding to provide …
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On January 1, 2026, CMS launched Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM), a mandatory alternative payment model that impacts health systems relative to episode-based payments across five common surgical procedures. Forward-thinking …
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Lack of Trust, Not Technology, is What’s Stopping Health Plans from Meeting Their Mission and Financial Objectives
I often hear health plans talk about “meeting members where they are.” It’s become one of those phrases that shows up in slide decks, mission statements, and conference panels. But …
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Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS) were designed to make trial execution inspectable and compliant, and that role remains the backbone of operational control. They are built to log visits, record …
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The scramble by states to file their Rural Health Transformation Program grant proposals is over and the first-year state awards have been announced. But the breakneck pace of RHTP has …
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The mental health system has a gap problem. Not a gap in awareness — the clinical community understands the shortage, the waitlists, the cost barriers. The gap is in what …
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Pennsylvania is now the second state to file a lawsuit against Character.ai, a Silicon Valley-based startup offering a platform that lets users create and interact with AI-generated chatbot characters. The …
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Odyssey Therapeutics continues the immunology journey of serial biotech entrepreneur Gary Glick, who is pursuing drugs that could offer advantages over many currently available medicines. The Odyssey CEO’s ventures have …
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Healthcare providers are facing an unprecedented convergence of financial pressure: rising uncompensated care, shifting coverage dynamics, and escalating administrative costs continue to erode already thin margins. For healthcare organizations, a …