In 2009, I facilitated discussions with key health industry trade associations and the White House Office of Health Reform focused on reforms to reduce…
Editor’s NoteThis article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, “Health Policy at a Crossroads,” produced with the support of the…
Health Affairs’ Jeff Byers welcomes Dr. Yul Ejnes of Brown University Health to the pod to discuss a recent Forefront article he authored about…
In September 2025, the Joint Commission, a nonprofit accreditation organization, in collaboration with the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI), released new guidance on the…
Clinicians also reported more time to fully focus on patientsKey TakeawaysPrevious studies have shown that EHR documentation burden is linked to burnout and job…
In May 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued a letter to states that signals an important change in practice: states that…
Far beyond Telehealth, this Black Book end-of-week flash survey of 152 healthcare executives reveals hospitals, physician groups, and diagnostics centers are accelerating claims, standing…
Context and the Maturation of Digital Health (The 2026 Landscape)The HealthTech sector in 2026 is set to transition from a phase of speculative expansion…
From automating repetitive tasks to revolutionizing complex workflows, AI agents are redefining productivity and innovation for the businesses of tomorrow.Imagine a teammate that works…