Download Slides The APP submission window is closed, and it is time for a debrief. If you’re like most, some aspects went well, but there are definitely opportunities for improvement. It’s likely that at least one of your measures suffered from a gap in documentation rather than a gap in care, and that others…
The healthcare industry generates an astounding amount of data. The total amount of global healthcare information surpassed 4,200 exabytes in 2025 and is growing at an annual rate of 63%. However, about 97% of hospital data goes unused, meaning that organizations are missing out on valuable insights and opportunities that could lead to better operations,…
We have come a long way in improving the world of healthcare – largely thanks to improving interoperability and data standardization. However, the work is not yet complete. Every day, we continue to push forward, think, and try out new things. This push can either lead to a new solution that further improves healthcare, or…
Download Slides The 2027 Medicare Advantage changes are already reshaping risk adjustment strategy. Subbu Ramalingam and Michael Lesnik break down what these changes mean in practice — why the documentation burden is increasing, which HCC coding approaches create risk, and where to focus now before the rules tighten further. This session covers the four…
Trying to figure out how to pick between the Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM) and other QPP options? With all the changes in Medicare reporting, it can feel like the rules shift every year. If you’re practicing in a specialty or just want to make sure you’re ready for what’s coming, understanding the differences is key….
For the 114th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we are joined by Mike Camacho, CEO at Sound Long Term Care, to talk about ACOs and long-term care! We kick this episode off by discussing why ACOs have been a challenge for long-term care. Then, Camacho shares what his experience and results…
A growing emphasis to meet patients where they’re at has led health systems and hospitals to take primary care out of its traditional setting. “We can’t expect people to alter their lives to fit into our schedule. We need to alter our schedule to fit into their lives,” MetroHealth President and CEO Christine Alexander-Rager, MD,…
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) has come under increased political scrutiny for its demonstration programs’ frequent failure to produce savings for Medicare and Medicaid. These failures are surprising given that many demonstration projects are designed around care interventions that have evidence of achieving savings and reducing avoidable health care use. It’s important…
Download Slides In this session, David Klebonis, President and COO-Palm Beach ACO, shares how they approached that problem: what broke down at scale, what they tried, and what changed when they moved from manual workflows to AI-driven execution. Zynix AI co-founder and MD Jay Chowdappa walks through the platform infrastructure behind those results and what it takes…
We’re spending billions trying to reduce length of stay. So why isn’t it improving? A small fraction of patients—just 2% of admissions—account for 15% of prolonged hospital days, costing more than $2 billion annually, or $2,093 per excess day, according to the Vizient Clinical Data Base. At the same time, hospital occupancy is projected to exceed the 85%…