National Latino AIDS Awareness Day 2026: Turn Awareness into an Accountable Care Route
An executive brief on National Latino AIDS Awareness Day 2026: testing, PrEP, linkage and retention with a bilingual, community-based workforce.
- Posted by Greg Wahlstrom, MBA, HCM
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National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day 2026: Coordinate Awareness Across the Care System
An executive brief on Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day 2026: bereavement care across emergency and maternity units, follow-up and later pregnancies.
- Posted by Greg Wahlstrom, MBA, HCM
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CMS can now bar providers from Medicare. Test your compliance controls now
HHS gave CMS its own power to exclude providers from Medicare and Medicaid. Hospital leaders should stress-test billing, credentialing and enrollment controls.
- Posted by Greg Wahlstrom, MBA, HCM
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Hospital deals are getting bigger. Know your partnership options before you need them
Hospital deals are getting larger as margins tighten. Boards should define their partnership terms and standalone runway before their options narrow.
- Posted by Greg Wahlstrom, MBA, HCM
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National Mammography Day 2026: Make Access and Follow-Through Visible
An executive brief on National Mammography Day 2026: outreach, scheduling, imaging capacity, result communication, density notification and callbacks.
- Posted by Greg Wahlstrom, MBA, HCM
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Medical Assistants Recognition Week 2026: Make Professional Contribution and Support Visible
An executive brief on Medical Assistants Recognition Week 2026: staffing ratios, scope and delegation, standardized rooming, supervision and career ladders.
- Posted by Greg Wahlstrom, MBA, HCM
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World Food Day 2026: Coordinate Awareness Across the Care System
An executive brief on World Food Day 2026: food insecurity screening, referral, food delivery and follow-through with community health workers and partners.
- Posted by Greg Wahlstrom, MBA, HCM
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World Spine Day 2026: Coordinate Awareness Across the Care System
An executive brief on World Spine Day 2026: first-contact care and follow-through for back and neck pain across EDs, primary care, PT and spine services.
- Posted by Greg Wahlstrom, MBA, HCM
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Medicare open enrollment is underway. Tell patients where you stand
Open enrollment runs through Dec. 7 as dozens of health systems exit Medicare Advantage networks. Make your 2027 network status clear now.
- Posted by Greg Wahlstrom, MBA, HCM
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Treasury tightens ACA subsidy rules. Plan for more uninsured patients
Proposed Treasury and IRS rules would tighten ACA subsidy eligibility and end repayment caps. Hospitals should plan for more uninsured patients.
- Posted by Greg Wahlstrom, MBA, HCM
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