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At many health systems, utilization review and revenue capture operate separately. Clinical teams make care decisions, and financial outcomes follow later, often with denials, missed inpatient revenue and rework. A growing number of utilization management leaders are changing that. By…

Sep 11, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

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  • Chris Bayham, Chief Operating Officer, Xsolis
  • Julie Pack, Senior Director of Client Relationships, Xsolis
  • Mequet Martens, RN, BSN, MBA, Executive Director of Case Management, Mobile Infirmary Medical Center

Workforce shortages, rising quality expectations and a Gen Z nursing workforce that often moves on within 30 months have exposed the limits of traditional skills-based assessment. Confirming that a task was completed no longer tells leaders whether a nurse can…

Sep 29, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

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Presenters:
  • Joel Ray, COL, USAF, NC, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Chief Clinical Advisor, Laudio and StaffGarden by Ascend Learning
  • Larissa Africa, MBA, RN, CENP, FAONL, FAAN, Vice President, Healthcare Workforce Solutions, StaffGarden by Ascend Learning
  • Alicia Potolsky, DNP, RN, NE-BC, DipACLM, Associate Chief Nursing Officer, El Camino Health
  • Julie Balluck, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, System Chief Nursing Officer, Texas Health Resources

Most health systems know they have a physician shortage. Fewer realize how deep it runs. New data shows the shortage has been underreported, and the cost is landing squarely on the bottom line. Consider retention: only 18 percent of physicians…

Sep 17, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT

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  • Melinda Giese, SVP, Enterprise Client Solutions, CHG Healthcare

The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute and the West Virginia University School of Pharmacy in Morgantown are expanding a program that connects patients with heart failure in rural communities to specialized cardiovascular care through local pharmacies. The program now includes…

U.S. News and World Report ranked the top 50 hospitals for cardiology, heart and vascular surgery as part of its 2026-2027 Best Hospitals rankings. U.S. News evaluated nearly 500 heart hospitals nationwide for the specialty, which covers care for patients…

Curium is reintroducing Thallous Chloride Tl 201 Injection, commonly known as thallium 201, after production ceased in 2022. Tl 201, a radiopharmaceutical used in nuclear cardiology, gives cardiologists an additional option for imaging in environments where PET and MRI may…

Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Browns Mills, N.J., completed a $108 million capital expansion and renovation project, and celebrated the event with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by hospital leadership, board members, donors and government officials, according to a news…

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