Commure Targets the 35–50% of Referrals That Never Convert
Between 35% and 50% of medical referrals never result in a completed specialist appointment, and those that do take 31 days on average — a gap Commure’s new…
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Select Medical Goes Private in $3.9B Welsh Carson-Led Deal
Select Medical Holdings completed a $3.9 billion take-private on July 1, 2026, led by its founders and private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe at $16.50 per…
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Allina Health to Pay $12.5M to Settle Website Pixel Litigation
Allina Health System agreed to pay $12.5 million to resolve a consolidated class action over its use of website tracking pixels, one of the larger settlements in the…
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Federal Court Strikes Down South Dakota Dental Advertising Restrictions
A federal court struck down South Dakota’s dental advertising restrictions, ruling that dentists may market bona fide credentials—including implant dentistry—even in areas the American Dental Association does not…
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HCA Explores Rebranding TriStar Hospitals Under Its Own Name
HCA Healthcare is exploring a rebrand of its TriStar Division, potentially bringing its Nashville-area hospitals under the national HCA name, according to bid proposal documents for Williamson Health…
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Dentalcorp Enters U.S. Market With Northstar Dental Acquisition
Dentalcorp, one of North America’s largest dental support organizations, has entered the U.S. market by acquiring Northstar Dental Partners, a Boca Raton-based group supporting 21 practices across Florida….
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How RCM Performance Drives ASC Valuation Multiples in 2026
Ambulatory surgery centers preparing to sell in 2026 are seeing buyers price deals on revenue cycle performance as much as case volume, according to VMG Health. Historical ASC…
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Optimizely Enters the AEO Race With Agent Visibility Analytics
Optimizely launched a full Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) platform on June 10, 2026, introducing Agent Visibility Analytics and a new data-sharing partnership with Conductor. Built inside Optimizely Analytics,…
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CMS Proposes 2027 Physician Payment Overhaul: MIPS Sunset and ACO Expansion
CMS’s proposed CY 2027 Physician Fee Schedule rule would sunset traditional MIPS reporting in 2029, replace it with specialty-focused MIPS Value Pathways covering roughly 98% of specialties, and…
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The Attribution Problem Your Board Doesn’t Understand
Healthcare marketing attribution is genuinely hard for multi-site groups because patient journeys are long, largely offline, and privacy-constrained—and a budget you can’t defend is a budget that gets…