Epic launches Connectors to link its AI tools with third-party apps
Through "Connectors," developers can connect their apps to Epic's AI tools—Emmie, Art and Penny—as well as custom AI agents organizations create through Agent Factory.
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Epic teams up with Amazon Pharmacy, Eli Lilly and Mark Cuban to launch prescription drug pricing tool
Epic is bringing pharmacy price shopping directly into the doctor's office and the prescribing workflow.
Talkiatry takes therapy nationwide as it builds out behavioral health platform
Talkiatry is expanding virtual therapy services nationwide as part of a broader push to provide comprehensive behavioral health services across the acuity spectrum, from low to high.
Rural Minnesota hospitals' operations are withering. They say 'profiteering' drugmakers, insurers are to blame
In a press conference this week, the heads of rural nonprofit hospitals called for immediate lawmaker intervention as financially fatal federal policy changes loom around the corner.
Doximity adds UpToDate to Ask in push to become doctors’ go-to AI platform
Doximity inked a partnership with Wolters Kluwer to embed UpToDate's evidence-based clinical content directly within Doximity Ask, the company’s AI clinical decision support tool.
Elevance Health posts $1.4B in profit in Q3 earnings beat
Elevance Health is boosting its outlook for the year as it beat Wall Street analysts' expectations for both profit and revenue in the third quarter.
Judi Health launching employer Medicare Part D plan with a focus on transparency
Judi Health is launching a new Part D plan that aims to lean on its tech stack to drive transparency and outcomes.
Catching up with Blue Shield of California CEO Mike Stuart one year in
In August 2025, Blue Shield of California named Mike Stuart as its CEO. Now, a year later, he's reflecting on months of work toward addressing affordability, member access and the patient journey.
KFF: Employer family premiums up 5% to $28K in 2026
Employer family premiums grew yet again in 2026, increasing by 5% to $28,303 on average, according to a new report from KFF.
Cencora to acquire majority stake in $2.4B American Oncology Network
American Oncology Network spans 21 states and boasts more than 350 oncology providers, further adding to the oncology managed services organization Cencora already bolstered in a $5 billion deal last winter.
The hidden and not-so-hidden costs of the patient trust gap
In this week's episode of "Podnosis," we explore how breakdowns in patient trust can lead to missed care, higher costs and lost revenue, and what healthcare organizations can do to address them.
CMS proposes MA 'ghost network,' PBM transparency requirements
The administration took steps to codify statutory reforms focused on maintaining accurate Medicare Advantage provider directories and collecting more pricing information from pharmacy benefit managers.
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