IHA Healthcare News
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How rural hospitals are teaming up with big systems — without selling
Rural hospitals are finding ways to tie themselves to larger systems in 2026 without surrendering ownership. Becker's Hospital Review
News Articles
- Sep 28, 2026
- COMPdata
HIMSS Urges Congress to Advance MATCH IT Act to Address Patient Misidentification
The MATCH IT Act of 2026 has been introduced in the U.S. Senate, marking an important step forward for efforts to improve patient matching. HIMSS
- Sep 28, 2026
- COMPdata
CISA shares low-cost cybersecurity strategy for hospitals
New guidance encourages healthcare organizations to consider internal network and internet facing cyber decoys as a practical way to strengthen cyber defenses. AHA
- Sep 28, 2026
- COMPdata
HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum to Explore Responsible AI Adoption and Governance
HIMSS will bring healthcare and technology leaders together in San Diego, Oct. 22-23, 2026, for the AI in Healthcare Forum. HIMSS
- Aug 25, 2026
- COMPdata
Leveraging Data Analytics to Improve Charge Capture Accuracy and Financial Performance
How are organizations leveraging data analytics to improve charge capture accuracy and financial performance? Health Care IT Today
- Aug 25, 2026
- COMPdata
Five Tactics to Modernize Healthcare Data and Analytics
Data is one of healthcare’s most powerful assets; it helps us guide decisions with evidence, not intuition. Consult QD
- Aug 25, 2026
- COMPdata
Digital readiness in healthcare begins with data readiness
There’s a risk that organizations will try to skip steps to implement AI and advanced analytics, without solving data fragmentation issues. HealthData Management
- Aug 03, 2026
- COMPdata
Leveraging Data Analytics to Improve Charge Capture Accuracy and Financial Performance
It is well understood at this point that data plays a huge role in every single decision we make in healthcare. Healthcare IT Today
- Aug 03, 2026
- COMPdata
Informed Decision-Making with Healthcare Analytics
In healthcare, the byproducts of past challenges are helping us envision a future where clinicians are well equipped to predict health outcomes and make informed decisions. Oracle
- Aug 03, 2026
- COMPdata
Agencies warn of Russian cyberattacks on vulnerable routers
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released an advisory July 13, warning of Russian cyber actors targeting vulnerable network devices. AHA