HITshow Daily: August 28, 2025 (Thursday)

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Today on HITshow: Cleveland Clinic partners with Dyania Health to accelerate cancer trial recruitment, Intermountain posts a 5.4% operating margin, Kaufman Hall warns of 2026 cost pressures, hospitals confront AI-driven ransomware, and providers push back as No Surprises Act arbitration costs top $700 million.

HOST: Ida Klein

📍 Innovation & Research
Nate Collier reports on Cleveland Clinic’s partnership with Dyania Health, using AI to accelerate patient recruitment for oncology trials.

📍 Providers & Markets
Teresa Vaughn covers Intermountain posting a 5.4% operating margin in the first half of 2025, driven by disciplined cost controls and non-clinical savings.

📍 Costs & Workforce
Peter Betterworth highlights looming 2026 cost pressures, with Medicare premiums and employer plan shifts projected to rise. He cites Kaufman Hall’s warning that hospitals must act now to prepare.

📍 Cybersecurity
Anika Shah reports on new WIRED research showing generative AI is powering end-to-end ransomware campaigns, prompting urgent calls for stronger defenses.

📍 Government & Policy
Logan Stokes covers a Health Affairs analysis showing No Surprises Act arbitration costs surpassing 700 million dollars, sparking calls for congressional reform.

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