ChatGPT for Healthcare Now Connects Directly to Epic and Public Health Databases

ChatGPT for Healthcare just got a lot closer to the systems clinicians already use every day. OpenAI announced on September 1, 2026, that the platform now pulls directly from Epic’s electronic health record system and from nine public healthcare databases, moving it from a general-purpose assistant toward something built to sit inside actual clinical workflows. […]

CMS Rolls Out Its First Wave of HealthTech Ecosystem Tools

On April 9, 2026, CMS presented its HealthTech Ecosystem Tools to the public for the first time in an event called “HealthTech Ecosystem Live!” held in Washington, D.C. The pitch was straightforward: patients were able to use a collection of digital tools from their mobile devices in place of clipboards, fax machines, and endless paperwork. […]

OpenAI Makes Health in ChatGPT Even More Accessible To The US Users

This week, OpenAI makes Health in ChatGPT generally accessible, allowing Americans to connect the chatbot directly to their health applications and medical data. This release removes the item off the queue and makes it available to ChatGPT’s broader user base. The functionality had been under restricted testing since January 2026. Why OpenAI Is Pushing Further […]

The 2027 QPP Proposed Rule: What It Means for MIPS Reporting

CMS published the 2027 QPP Proposed Rule on the 14th of July 2026, inside the 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (file code CMS-1848-P), and a final rule is expected before the end of the year. Practices that wait for the final version to start planning will be working against the clock. Several of these changes […]

CY 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Final Rule: What Changed?

CMS finalized the Contract Year 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D final rule on April 2, 2026. It takes effect June 1, 2026, and applies to coverage beginning January 1, 2027. For anyone working in medical billing or MA plan administration, the changes go well beyond a routine annual update. Two threads run through the […]