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Bevey Miner
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3 Data Pitfalls and How Providers Are Addressing Them: Takeaways from HIMSS and ViVE 2026

At this year’s HIMSS and ViVE conferences, one theme came through consistently: healthcare’s digital transformation is accelerating, but the underlying data infrastructure isn’t always keeping pace.Through my conversations, I found that many organizations are facing the same core challenges as they expand their AI, interoperability, and cloud initiatives. Here are three of the most pressing...
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HIMSS; Fax 2.0 in Health Care: How Cloud Fax and AI Are Turning “Outdated” Technology Into a Scalable Interoperability Tool

Fax technology is often criticized as a symbol of health care’s slow digital transformation. Yet many providers still rely on fax to exchange clinical information across disparate systems. As interoperability requirements expand through federal policy and industry initiatives, some experts argue that modernizing fax rather than eliminating it may offer a practical bridge toward fully...
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Tate Chronicles Podcast – Dispatches from the frontline of Health IT

On this episode Jim welcomes Bevey Miner, EVP Healthcare Strategy & Policy at Consensus Cloud Solutions. Consensus started as an interoperable digital cloud faxing solution over 25 years ago and has grown to be the global leader of digital cloud fax technology. Employing new strategies based upon AI they have leveraged their solutions to bring...
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Killing the Clipboard: Cloud Fax is the Bridge to Patient-Centric Data Access

The Trump Administration’s renewed focus on interoperability has reignited the long-standing calls for healthcare to “Kill the Clipboard.” This movement aims to eliminate the administrative burden and data silos that are caused by paper-based processes, allowing for near-instant access to searchable, actionable patient information. The industry broadly supports modernization efforts, with patient access at the forefront. But...
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Margins vs. Mission: A Convincing Case for Tech Modernization in Rural Health

The industry is currently facing a pivotal transition in 2026, bracing for the expected impact of Medicaid cutbacks, shrinking reimbursements, staffing challenges, and operational costs that continue to soar. With a predicted tsunami of uncompensated care expenses, many healthcare leaders are constantly forced to weigh financial survival (“margin”) against a commitment to serving vulnerable populations...
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Inside the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: What Rural and Post-acute Care Organizations Need to Know

The information provided on this website and the resources available for download are for informational and educational purposes only. The content does not constitute legal or other professional advice. A lot of commentary has been written about the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which was signed into law in 2025. As I’ve written about before,...
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Lost in Transition: Addressing the Post-Acute Care Disconnect

When the continuity of patient records breaks down between a hospital and a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), the consequences are severe: medical errors rise, readmission rates soar, and an already fragile system is strained by the hidden cost of uncompensated care. For patients, particularly those affected by a quickly evolving Medicare Advantage landscape, these transitions...
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Top 3 Takeaways from HLTH 2025

By now, it should go without saying that AI will be a dominant theme at any healthcare conference, and HLTH 2025 was no exception. On the first day of the conference, which drew more than 12,000 attendees, the chief physician executive of the American Hospital Association joked that his panel discussion had to hit a...
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Bolstering referral management with a streamlined approach using digital, AI-powered fax

Despite major advances in healthcare technology, significant disparities remain—especially with behavioral and mental health providers that didn’t qualify for federal health IT initiatives under HITECH funding. Many of these providers reside in underserved markets or outside the Integrated Delivery Networks. Without access to the same sophisticated EHRs and standardized data-sharing frameworks that larger health systems...
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Practical Solutions for Advancing Tech Equity in Behavioral Health

Despite major advances in healthcare technology, significant disparities remain—especially with behavioral and mental health providers that didn’t qualify for federal health IT initiatives under HITECH funding. Many of these providers reside in underserved markets or outside the Integrated Delivery Networks. Without access to the same sophisticated EHRs and standardized data-sharing frameworks that larger health systems...