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Top Story How Are Telehealth CEOs Reacting to Congress' Latest Spending Legislation? Congress passed a continuing resolution last week that extended expiring Medicare telehealth flexibilities through the next six months. Telehealth CEOs view the passing of the resolution as a short-term win, but they think there is still more work to do to ensure Americans have permanent access to virtual care services in the future. Sponsored Why Your Patients Are Leaving and How to Stop It Presented by Greenway Health Patient expectations continue to evolve, and healthcare practices that fail to adapt risk more than just revenue—they risk losing trust.  Learn more.

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Video   AI Gun Detection at Hospitals Three incidents of gun violence at hospitals have made headlines in the past two weeks. Some healthcare providers, including Hackensack Meridian Health and JPS Health Network, have partnered with AI gun detection company ZeroEyes. The company, founded in 2018 by a team of former Navy SEALs, applies its AI software to its customers' existing security camera systems to identify a gun before shots are ever fired.

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