FDA Clears CliniComp PACS Viewer (MIMPS), Unifying Diagnostic Imaging, Enterprise EHR, and Native AI in a Single Platform

PACS fuels faster, more precise diagnosis and patient triaging for busy healthcare providers to assist with decision-making

Why interoperability is shifting from a tech problem to a money problem

The healthcare industry has made real headway connecting electronic health records over the past several years, but a survey suggests the next phase of the fight won’t be won with better software — it’ll be won with budget and buy-in. As Medical Economics has previously reported, even in 2026 it can be easier for a physician to fax a record than to send it electronically, despite years of policy mandates aimed at fixing exactly that.

Why is interoperability still incomplete?

Despite decades of effort, healthcare interoperability remains an unfinished project — and physicians feel the consequences daily. When patient data can’t move seamlessly between systems, doctors are left piecing together incomplete medical histories, ordering redundant tests, and making decisions without a full clinical picture.

Shifting the Interoperability Axis: Why Layered Extensions Fail Modern Hospital Core EHRs

Every year, there are roughly 33.5 million hospital admissions, 155 million emergency department visits, and hundreds of millions of outpatient encounters across the United States. At the same time, healthcare spending has reached $4.9 trillion annually. When patient data, especially for such a large number of healthcare consumers, is fragmented across multiple applications, vendors, and systems, the effect is exponential. It is multiplied across every encounter, every workflow, and every decision, impacting not only quality of care and the patient experience, but also hospital performance and the bottom line.

Why are clinicians still hunting for patient information in 2026?

Nurse Rosa’s INsights explores the heart and science of healthcare through real stories and honest conversations.

In Nurse Rosa’s latest podcast edition, she discusses “Why are clinicians still hunting for patient information in 2026?”
It’s not a technology problem. It’s an interoperability problem, and there’s a difference.

EHR technology that finally matches how physicians work

AI, interoperability, and simplicity in modern EHR design
You didn’t go to medical school to spend your evenings finishing notes. Yet here we are, stuck in an era where physicians routinely spend two or more hours after shifts catching up on documentation. The inbox never stops. Prior authorizations pile up. And the very technology meant to streamline care often works against you.

Interoperability 2026: Are We FHIRed Up Yet?

Nancy Pratt, Senior Vice President, Product Management, CliniComp, shared with Health IT Answers, “The success of interoperability will be judged not by how many interfaces can peacefully co-exist, but by whether accurate data actually arrives in clinicians’ workflows…

Bridging the Interoperability Gap: Turning Data into Connected Care

By Sandra Johnson, CDH-E, SVP of Client Services

Despite all the progress and investment into healthcare technology, interoperability is still a balancing act. Critical data can often be right in front of us, but unreachable, trapped behind competing privacy protocols, incompatible system formats, or simply barriers that keep data out of reach.

CMS advances interoperability initiative, showcases early look at national provider directory

“The focus was on the industry’s efforts to provide better access, eliminate barriers to care, align data and diagnosis, and unleash the power of technology to support the patient health journey,” Kem Graham, VP of Growth & Strategy at CliniComp

Rural healthcare’s technology imperative: Breaking down barriers to care

The crisis in rural healthcare has reached a critical point, with more than 700 rural hospitals – over 30% of all such providers in the country – at risk of closing.

Even more alarming, 360 facilities face immediate risk of closure within the next two to three years due to severe financial problems. And fewer than half of rural hospitals today provide maternity care. While the conversation around rural healthcare access has intensified over the past year, the underlying challenges continue to threaten these essential providers.

The Evolution of Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management

Integrating Technology for better outcomes &
fiscal fitness
Health care providers face mounting pressure to maintain financial stability while simultaneously delivering quality patient care. With operating margins remaining thin and costs continuing to rise, revenue cycle management (RCM) has become more critical than ever to maintain fiscal stability. Industry experts point to several key trends and challenges shaping the future of health care RCM, with technology integration and automation playing increasingly vital roles.