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Everyone is blaming politics for the ACA hikes. They're missing the point. 🔥 Yes, the expiration of enhanced premium tax credits made things worse. But that is not the root cause of what is happening ...

What if you could run your clinical trial before running your clinical trial? Pharma CMOs and clinical development leads: that question should stop you cold. More than 90% of drugs that enter clinical trials fail. ...

CMS just proposed the most disruptive radiology payment shift in years. 🚨 Site-neutral imaging payments are coming for hospital outpatient departments. If you run, bill for, or contract with an outpatient imaging program, you need ...

The waiting room is full. It has never been this full. 🏥 It is National Health Center Week, and the numbers just landed. According to xtelligent Patient Engagement, HRSA-funded health clinics treated 32.7 million patients ...

AI just stopped flagging findings. It started writing the report. 🖊️ That is a different product category entirely. The consensus right now is that radiology AI is a detection layer. A flag. A second pair ...

Most lung cancer AI detects nodules. That is not the hard part. 🫁 The hard part is telling the radiologist which one is probably cancer, right now, not after three to six months of watchful ...

$8.049 billion. That is what CMS is paying out in uncompensated care in FY 2027. 🏥 That number alone tells you how much structural weight hospitals are already carrying before a single new mandate kicks ...

A simple stool test, offered every 2 years, cut colon cancer deaths in half. 🧬 That is not a headline from a clinical trial in a controlled setting. That is what happened in the real ...