Healthcare Dive

10/23/2026

Healthcare organizations are increasingly turning to AI for everything from triage to claims processing. Join Healthcare Dive on November 4 for a discussion with hospital executives, health technology leaders, and regulatory experts as we examine how AI is shaping patient care and healthcare operations, and what guardrails must be in place to ensure responsible use.

Register now: https://events.industrydive.com/events/ai-in-healthcare-2026?utm_source=HD&utm_medium=Facebook-Organic&utm_campaign=Q42026HealthcareDiveLive

10/22/2026

A secret shopper study found less than a quarter of calls to mental health clinicians resulted in appointments, with directory errors and unreachable providers driving so-called “ghost” networks.

A secret shopper study found less than a quarter of calls to mental health clinicians resulted in appointments, with directory errors and unreachable providers driving so-called "ghost" networks.

10/22/2026

Provider groups flocked to comment on a proposal from the Food and Drug Administration on regulating generative AI-backed medical devices.

Provider groups are lobbying the Food and Drug Administration to make tech companies responsible for the safety and performance of generative AI-backed medical devices, arguing the tools’ makers are best equipped to evaluate them.

10/22/2026

The acquisition is set to give Integris access to extra capital and technology at a time when many health systems are being hit by rising expenses.

10/22/2026

The insurer is the latest to report signs of momentum in the safety-net insurance program as states increase their payment rates and costs plateau.

It’s the latest insurer to report momentum in the safety-net insurance program as states increase their payment rates and costs plateau. “The imbalance between rates and trend appears to have stabilized,” Molina’s CEO said.

10/20/2026

A vendor that processes some of California's state Medicaid billing experienced a data breach last fall that impacted more than 970,000 people, according to a new filing with the HHS.

Washington, D.C.’s Medicaid agency experienced a data breach impacting nearly 400,000 beneficiaries.

10/20/2026

As the closely watched screening test moves closer to Food and Drug Administration approval, MedTech Dive asked cancer experts what encourages and concerns them most about Galleri.

As a screening test from Grail moves closer to Food and Drug Administration approval, cancer experts share what encourages and concerns them most about Galleri.

10/20/2026

The health AI companies are putting to bed a legal dispute involving dueling lawsuits, claims of corporate espionage and allegations of harassment.

The health AI companies are putting to bed a legal dispute involving dueling lawsuits, claims of corporate espionage and allegations of harassment.

10/19/2026

Drugmakers want a say in court to defend a rebate pilot in the 340B drug discount program that hospitals are trying to stop.

10/19/2026

The proposed changes would implement key healthcare provisions in a government funding package from February.

The proposed changes would implement key healthcare provisions in a government funding package from February. The brunt of the reforms would go into effect in 2028.