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Follow-up appointments, transitional care when there’s the risk of readmission, benefit patients and can be done by telehealth, says Dr. Matthew Thompson, an ER physician and the CEO and cofounder of Telescope Health.

Imagine Pediatrics President Kari O’Rourke says the medical group acts as the "air traffic controller" of care coordination for children with special healthcare needs.

Dr. Atul Gupta, CMO of diagnosis and treatment at Philips, and Kevin Roesch, assistant VP of cardiology and imaging services for Methodist Hospitals, discuss their partnership to develop new interventional labs to support patients in Indiana.

Tips for CIOs and other health IT leaders at provider organizations on important elements of these two key EHR processes, from Dr. David K. Butler, who also serves as clinical informatics leader at Calyx Partners where he mentors CMIOs.

Dr. Arti Masturzo, chief medical officer at CCS, a provider of collaborative care programs and home-delivered medical supplies, discusses RFK, Jr.’s proposal for every American to wear a government-issued health monitoring device.

To collect all the money they're owed, hospitals should ensure they have proper coding and pricing for services and look for community funding, says Kelly Arduino, Healthcare Industry Leader at advisory firm Wipfli.

Artificial intelligence-driven cost estimation tools and telehealth are addressing patient care gaps and improving care access while lowering total costs for employee groups, says Robin Glass, president of Included Health.

At AHIP 2025, Surescripts presented a scenario in which prior auth is done in 30 seconds using coordination between the physician, PBM and the EHR, says Matt Koehler, VP of product innovation at Surescripts.

Agentic AI learns and can evaluate claims to make faster decisions to drive improved reimbursement, says John Yount, Chief Innovation Officer at FinThrive.

Getting ahead of cybersecurity challenges is a long road in healthcare, but comprehensive planning enabled DRH Health's IT team to evolve its defenses, says Roger Neal, VP and COO.

After great success reducing burden for nurses, Eric Gasser, RN, VP of IS and CIO at Wooster Community Hospital Health System, discusses where IT can help nurses with major challenges and offers tips for health IT leaders working with nurses.

Sukrti Nagpal, deputy chief medical officer of virtual care provider Doccla, and Yosef Safi Harb, founder and CEO of health monitoring company Happitech, discuss their partnership to help monitor and detect heart rhythm problems in patients.