Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week.
Replacing Post-It Notes in the OR With Real-Time Dashboards. At MUSEInspire, Colin Hung took in a session with Jeffrey Oliver and David Owen at LiveData, which is using live displays to support surgical teams and keep families in the waiting room informed. Read more…
From Fragmented Data to Actionable Intelligence. Paul Brockington at the ONCare Alliance and Sergio Wagner at Salient Health joined John Lynn to talk about why healthcare needs to apply AI and analytics to specific business problems – especially those that require clinicians or administrators to run sophisticated data interrogations. Read more…
Your Hosting Provider Says They’re Compliant. Can They Prove It? Looking at logs (not just audits), incident management plans, and encryption strategies can help organizations ensure vendors can follow through on their compliance claims, Kelly Goolsby at Nexcess told John. Read more…
Why Health Payers Need a Unified Content Strategy. John sat down with Ashish Desai and Jami Hernandez at Simplify Healthcare to learn about harmonizing data on the back end so representatives engaging with members aren’t pulling data from multiple sources just to answer simple questions. Read more…
Workflow Integration Drives Ambient Scribe Success. Liz Massey at Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center talked to John about doing role-plays with doctors and offering suggestions on how to do things differently with a patient in the room to increase comfort with and adoption of Sunoh.ai. Read more…
Technology’s Role in Addressing Health Equity, Accessibility, and Digital Literacy. According to the experts in the Healthcare IT Today community, the key success factors here include usability, transparency, personalization, context, and am omnichannel experience. Read more…
Bridging the Divide on Electronic Prior Authorization. The latest in the in the Healthcare Regulatory Talk series came from DrFirst’s Tyler Wince, who outlined the CMS proposed rule that would align FHIR-based mandates for prior auth for providers and payers and what it would mean for EHR vendors. Read more…
Life Sciences Today Podcast: Building AI Innovation Backward from Adoption. Danny Lieberman caught up with Ayelet Geva at Sheba Medical Center’s Jusidman Cancer Center, where innovation starts with intended use and value proposition before considering evidence, data, partnerships, and adoption models. Read more…
Healthcare IT Today Podcast: Buy or Sell: Spring Conference Edition. John and Colin debated the trends they heard from the trenches at this spring’s events – namely, are IT budgets shrinking, and are IT leaders prioritizing vendor consolidation? Read more…
Transforming Care Delivery Through Clinical Device Management. Enterprise asset management lacks clinical context and doesn’t understand how devices and their data impact patient care, said Jeremy Tipton at iTech AG. Organizations benefit from an approach that prioritizes patient safety, improves performance data access, and ensures auditability. Read more…
Prepay Prevention Is Becoming the New Standard in Payment Integrity. Shifting left in payment integrity means being moving detection, validation, and decision-making closer to claim intake and adjudication. This helps catch issues before funds go out the door, said Steve Sutherland at CERIS. Read more…
Why Patient Engagement Technology Must Function Outside of Visits. Families experiencing cancer holding too much unstructured information in their heads, noted Teddy Aaron and Brynn Forlizzi at Soothe Note. That’s why they create a free app to help patients and caregivers manage clinical care and everyday life by quickly capturing and sharing information. Read more…
The Emerging Role of AI Platforms in Care Delivery. AI is no longer limited to back-office automation or isolated pilots, said Ashutosh Kavathekar at Apexon. As a result, AI must be treated as a shared enterprise layer integrated across clinical, financial, and operational workflows. Read more…
How Small Practices are Putting AI to Work. AI is delivering value through clinical documentation and administrative automation, noted Chris Knotts at PEAKE Technology Partners. Practices often need help understanding strategic context when it comes to selecting and implementing AI tools. Read more…
This Week’s Health IT Jobs for June 10, 2026: Multiple roles in IT security as well as behavioral health. Read more…
Bonus Features for June 7, 2026: While 34% of patients would let an AI assistant read their entire medical record, 74% of clinicians worry relying on AI too much will erode their skills. Read more…
Funding and M&A Activity:
- Triomics raised $22 million in Series B financing; the company makes AI agents to support oncology care.
- Novellia announced an $18 million Series A funding round; patients opt in to contribute their data to medical research.
- Obesity treatment company Ilant Health raised $15 million in Series A funding.
- Engagement platform Swoop acquired Nimble, a prescription management platform.
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