Six Health Systems Show Real Results from Ambient AI Scribes
A JAMA study found AI ambient scribes decreased total EHR time by 13.4 minutes and documentation time by 16.0 minutes across five academic medical centers, with AI scribe…
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PwC’s 2026 Healthcare Investment Outlook: Where Capital Is Moving and Why
PwC’s 2026 healthcare investment outlook projects a more consistent year for private equity deal activity, supported by lower interest rates, available dry powder, and LP pressure for liquidity…
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How Dental M&A Is Shifting in 2026: Ten Updates for DSO Leaders
The dental M&A market is reorganizing around operational fundamentals rather than network scale. Dental Care Alliance and Affordable Care have both entered lender control, signaling the end of…
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AI in Health Care Is Already Working — and Policy Needs to Catch Up
Hospitals and health systems are already deploying AI across clinical documentation, patient scheduling, triage, and diagnostic imaging — and seeing meaningful results. AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack…
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From Prototype to Patient Care: Translating AI into Clinical Practice
Host Ali Tejani talks with Dr. Laurens Topff and Stephane Willaert about the practical path from AI research prototype to deployed clinical tool. They discuss how to identify…
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How AI Scribes Became Healthcare’s Biggest AI Use Case
In Part 2 of the series, Dr. Robert Wachter and J. Carlisle Larsen examine why AI-powered medical scribes achieved broader adoption faster than any other clinical AI application….
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AI in Healthcare: What’s Different and What Isn’t
Host J. Carlisle Larsen interviews Dr. Robert Wachter of UCSF about lessons healthcare can draw from the EHR rollout era as AI enters clinical settings. Wachter identifies the…
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Aligning Marketing and Operations for Sustainable Healthcare Growth
Michelle Hart of BostonSight argues that marketing campaigns which generate demand beyond operational capacity damage both patient experience and staff wellbeing. She advocates for demand planning that maps…
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14 Health System Trends C-Suite Leaders Are Watching in 2026
Sourced from Becker’s 2025 CEO+CFO Roundtable, this piece covers 14 trends including transformation as a leadership mandate, digital front door investment, local autonomy within national structures, disciplined capital…
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What Dental Leaders Are Optimistic About for 2026
Dental leaders are bullish on dentist-led group practice platforms, clinical technology (CBCT, laser), AI integration, and procurement solutions that can offset rising costs. Several describe 2026 as the…