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Every week our practice leads track KLAS, CMS, Epic, MEDITECH, and AI vendor moves for our clients. Insights is the public edition: sourced, dated, and written for the people who run health systems.

Featured · EHR Market · Jul 2026

Epic's global growth now runs through Community Connect.

KLAS's Global Hospital EHR Market Share 2026: Epic added 34 international hospitals in 2025, nearly all via Community Connect, while global purchasing hit its lowest volume in over a decade. What the spoke-hospital wave means for affiliate build, activation, and staffing.

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AI & Clinical Ops · Jul 2026

Ambient AI's honest ROI: the JAMA numbers

8,581 clinicians, 13.4 minutes of EHR time saved, and what 'modest and measured' means for your business case.

Regulatory · Jul 2026

Jan 1, 2027: the FHIR prior-auth deadline is real

The AMA's SNOMED-to-CPT mappings, the CMS Connectathon, and your Da Vinci ePA readiness checklist.

MEDITECH · Jul 2026

RHTP: $50B and a resource center for rural Expanse

How rural systems can tie implementation and optimization to Rural Health Transformation Program timelines.

Cloud · Jul 2026

Azure API for FHIR retires Sept 30. Migrate now.

The hard-deadline path to Azure Health Data Services, and what the proposed HIPAA Security Rule adds.

Cybersecurity · Jul 2026

Ransomware moved to your third parties

410 healthcare attacks in H1 2026, with healthcare businesses up 35%; vendor risk is now the epicenter.

Interoperability · Jul 2026

TEFCA crossed a billion records

From 10M records to 1B in eighteen months; QHIN connectivity is now table stakes.

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