June News You Can Use Healthcare 2026: Stranger Than Fiction, Funnier Than It Should Be The discussion includes the ADA inadvertently demonstrated the Streisand Effect by censoring its own published editorial, turning a minor issue into a major news story; Millions are losing ACA coverage, while legal loopholes allow some emergency rooms to refuse patients unable to pay upfront; AI-powered ECG analysis is uncovering hidden signs of heart disease, proving AI can augment, not replace clinicians; A high-profile dispute between OpenAI and OpenEvidence reminds us that even peer-reviewed research deserves critical scrutiny; And because healthcare is never boring, a French emergency department ended up calling the bomb squad over a World War I artillery shell in an unforgettable place. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On the 7/11 episode Matt talks to Brian Miller, CEO, Sovato, about the history of remote procedures and related technology; importance of reliability in all facets of technology connected to remote procedures; considerations for implementing remote procedures; potential impact of remote procedure technology to improve access; integrating solutions into flows for clinicians and patients. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

As hospitals face increasing financial pressures, workforce shortages, and growing demands for surgical efficiency, perioperative performance has never been more critical. Yet one of the most overlooked drivers of success may be sitting right in the operating room.On this episode Dan is joined by Dr. Angel Martino-Horrell, anesthesiologist, consultant, and perioperative operations expert, to discuss the evolving role of anesthesia leadership in surgical services governance. Together, they explore why traditional perioperative leadership structures are no longer sufficient, how anesthesiologists provide a unique system-wide perspective across the surgical continuum, and why leading organizations are giving anesthesia a stronger voice in operational decision-making. Whether you're a hospital executive, perioperative leader, surgeon, or anesthesia professional, this conversation offers valuable insights into building stronger governance structures and improving surgical performance across the organization. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Host Jim Tate welcomes Mark O’Hara, Managing Director and Co-Leader of AArete’s Healthcare Payer Practice. He provides insight into the challenges faced by healthcare payers. How do they anticipate and adjust to the shifting rules and regulations of a dynamically shifting reimbursement environment? To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Hosts Colin Hung and John Lynn discuss Revenue Cycle Management. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Why AI and Digital Health Pilots Die Before They Scale | Dr. Sarah Matt, The Borderless Healthcare Revolution Health systems spend billions on transformation that works in the boardroom and collapses at the clinical unit. Dr. Sarah Matt, a surgeon turned health technology executive, explains why most AI and virtual care initiatives fail at adoption rather than design, and how her Five Pillars of Access give leaders a practical way to evaluate what will actually scale. A direct conversation about trust, financial sustainability, and building care models that stick. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

Host Ericka Adler is joined by Daniel Gould, Private Wealth Advisor with Heritage Planning Partners, to discuss the financial planning considerations health care providers should address before and after selling a professional practice. The episode explores the importance of building the right advisory team, preparing for a significant liquidity event, and developing strategies to manage taxes, investments, and long-term financial goals. Ericka and Daniel also discuss common mistakes practice owners make after a sale, estate planning considerations, and how thoughtful planning can help preserve wealth for future generations. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

How AI is Helping Us Understand Consumers' Health Behaviors Kristy Roldan, VP of Growth at MDRG, joins Jared to talk about the newest ways that healthcare is happening outside of hospitals, why outlier thinking is important in consumer research, and how AI is and isn’t helping us better understand consumers’ health behavior. All that, plus the Flava of the Week about Noom’s new at-home biomarker testing. How can this latest move from correction to detection impact the quickly changing direct-to-consumer preventive space, and are we witnessing the digital front door and new patient consult transform right before our eyes? Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

How One Community Hospital Got MEDITECH Expanse and AI Right with Schneck's VP/CIO, Craig Rice Host: Phil Sobol, Chief Commercial Officer at CereCore Guest: Craig Rice, CHCIO, CDH-E, Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Schneck Medical Center Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

The KLAS K2 Summit brought together payers, providers, and technology leaders to talk about collaboration, prior authorization, interoperability, AI, and administrative burden. In this Office Hours session, Stuart Newsome shares his top takeaways from the summit and what they mean for revenue cycle leaders trying to reduce friction, prevent avoidable denials, and make payer-provider collaboration work inside real healthcare workflows. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/