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Building the right cybersecurity defense takes vigilance and robust governance

In the last two years, more than 800 incidents of unsecured data breaches were reported. Dive into this roundtable as leaders discuss the future of cybersecurity in the healthcare space and how it is evolving.

HFMA February 16, 2026

Medicaid Program; Closing a Health Care-Related Tax Loophole Final Rule Summary

HFMA presents a detailed summary of a final rule published by CMS to address what it describes as a loophole in a regulatory statistical test applied to state proposals for Medicaid tax waivers.

HFMA February 12, 2026

Comparison of 2026 ASC Addendum BB with October 2025 Addendum BB

This spreadsheet compares ASC covered ancillary services integral to covered surgical procedures. The spreadsheet also includes an HCPCS lookup tool that allows the user to pull-up basic descriptive and payment information for a HCPCS code.

HFMA February 9, 2026

Comparison of 2026 ASC Addendums AA and FF with October 2025 Addendums

HFMA presents a spreadsheet for relative weights and payment rates for ASC covered surgical procedures at the HCPCS level, comparing 2026 to 2025 rates.

HFMA February 9, 2026

MACPAC January 2026 Public Meeting Summary

HFMA presents a detailed summary of the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission’s (MACPAC’s) public meeting held on January 29-30, 2026.

HFMA February 6, 2026

From back office to balance sheet: Why revenue cycle is becoming strategic AI infrastructure

Healthcare finance leaders are confronting a new reality: Revenue cycle performance now directly influences organizational stability, capital planning and access to care. Rising denial rates, expanding prior authorization requirements and persistent staffing constraints have transformed revenue operations from a transactional function into a strategic enterprise capability. Recent reporting from Kaufman Hall shows denials and revenue…

HFMA February 6, 2026

Vitalic Health launches Vitals Tracker to measure affordability, financial sustainability and health outcomes

CHICAGO (Jan. 20, 2026) — The Healthcare Financial Management Association’s Vitalic Health today released the U.S. Vitals Tracker, a first-of-its-kind tool that measures the health of U.S. healthcare. Vitalic Health – powered by HFMA – is designed to bring together healthcare stakeholders to address issues negatively impacting affordability, health outcomes and industry financial sustainability. The Vitals Tracker scores…

HFMA February 2, 2026

How CareCloud is modernizing MAP App to elevate revenue cycle insights and performance

MAP App was developed by HFMA for credible measurement of revenue cycle performance, ensuring apples-to-apples benchmarks across peer groups and actionable opportunities. While CareCloud now owns the application, MAP App benchmarks, MAP Keys and insights continue to be driven by HFMA’s trusted standards, ensuring an objective view of performance regardless of the systems an organization uses.

HFMA January 30, 2026

How to maintain accurate coding amid staff shortages

Find out how one company pairs expert coding with technology-enabled workflows and rigorous quality checks to help organizations reduce denials, improve accuracy and maintain predictable revenue — allowing teams to stay focused on delivering excellent patient care. 

HFMA January 29, 2026

Tips for healthcare leaders on choosing the right RCM partner

Read about how one company enables healthcare leaders to focus on strategic priorities — expanding access to care, improving patient experience and sustaining financial health.

HFMA January 29, 2026

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