Weekly Roundup – January 31, 2026
Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives…
Continue ReadingWelcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives…
Continue ReadingMEDITECH Founder and Chairman A. Neil Pappalardo
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The Loss: A. Neil Pappalardo, the founder of MEDITECH and widely considered the “father” of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) industry, passed away on January…
Continue ReadingHIMSSCast: Boosting health equity with frontline tech in 2026 | Healthcare IT News
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Continue ReadingThe following is a guest article by Paul Vigario, Founder and CEO at SurfCT
The most reliable methods of growing a private medical or dental practice haven’t changed much over the years. And yet they…
Paul Vigario, Founder and CEO of SurfCT
The most reliable methods of growing a private medical or dental practice haven’t changed much over the years. And yet they remain a well-kept industry secret.
The particulars might look a…
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The Record: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a $4.8B investment for FY 2026—the largest single-year commitment to Non-Recurring Maintenance (NRM) in the agency’s history.The Tech Angle: While much of…
Continue ReadingHealthcare data isn’t going to have an “Uber moment.”As Jay Nakashima, President at eHealth Exchange, explains, healthcare data is fundamentally more complex than banking—and real progress happens incrementally, not overnight.The goal isn’t simplicity for…
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The News: A new KLAS Research report, Value-Based Care Enablement Services 2026, evaluates the firms helping healthcare organizations transition from fee-for-service to risk-based models.The Leaders: Aledade (95.7 score) and Guidehealth (87.5…
Continue ReadingAI ROI and rural health spending among key 2026 considerations | Healthcare IT News
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Continue ReadingDigital Health Summer Schools, the premier NHS IT leadership event helping CIOs, CCIOs and CNIOs deliver the shift to community, digitisation and prevention, has opened for registrations.
This year’s event takes place on 16-17 July…