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Q&A with Baha Zeidan, 2018 40 Under Forty Honoree

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Azalea Health Partners with ChartSpan Technologies to Offer Chronic Care Management and MIPS Compliance Service

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Azalea Health Named One of Software Advice’s EMR FrontRunners

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Azalea Health Achieves Inc. 5000 Rank of Fastest-Growing Companies in U.S. for 2nd Consecutive Year

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Eligible Hospitals Report Continued Success With Promoting Interoperability Program

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Azalea Health Named FrontRunner for Top EMRs by Gartner’s Software Advice

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Azalea Health Partners with CardConnect to Offer Community Medical Practices Payment Processing

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Azalea Health Expands Rural Hospital EHR Platform with Cloud-Based ERP Solution

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Azalea Health Announces Partnership with Iron Bridge for all Public Health Submissions

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What Rural Health Facilities Need to Survive in 2018 and Beyond

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Azalea Health Named Best Electronic Health Record Solution by MedTech

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Azalea Health Services Increase Reimbursement for 265 Ambulatory Providers: 5 Quick Facts

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Ambulatory Practices Report Above Industry Standards in RCM Results

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MedTech Breakthrough Announces Winners of the 2018 MedTech Breakthrough Awards Program

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Rural America’s Healthcare Is At-Risk

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Azalea Health’s Azalea EHR 3.0 Earns ONC Health IT Certification from Drummond Group LLC

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Rural Hospital Selects Azalea Health for Fully Integrated EHR and RCM Solution

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5 Tactics to Tackle Rural Health Challenges with Telemedicine

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Fertility PRO and Azalea Health Partnership Redefines the Fertility Space

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Analyzing EMR Data Key To Increasing Referrals, Providing Benefit To Patients & Health Systems

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Software Contest Slated

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VSU, Azalea Health Partner for Software Development Competition

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Azalea Health Interview at HealthIT Leadership Summit

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Azalea Health Acquires Prognosis

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Azalea Health Can Reach More Rural Patients with Digital Health Tools

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After Merger, Houston Health Care Company To Hire 50 People Locally

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Rural-Focused Azalea Health Acquires EHR Firm Prognosis Innovation Healthcare

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Azalea Health and Prognosis Innovation Healthcare to merge; creating a Continuum of Care platform for the rural market

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Azalea Health and Prognosis Innovation Healthcare Merge

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Azalea Health and Prognosis Innovation Healthcare to Merge

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Understanding a Clinically Integrated Network

Key Takeaways on Clinically Integrated Networks A clinically integrated network, or CIN, is a structured alliance of hospitals, clinics, and/or providers. Members work together around shared quality outcomes, coordinated care, and collective payer strategy. For independent and rural healthcare organizations, a CIN offers a way to improve performance. It also helps reduce unneeded cost variations,

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Understanding an EHR vs EMR 

Key Takeaways Between an EHR vs EMR An electronic medical record (EMR) is a digital version of a paper chart used inside a single clinic, while an electronic health record (EHR) primarily focuses on clinical documentation and data exchange, modern systems often integrate with or include administrative and billing tools. Understanding the difference between the

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What Is a Critical Access Hospital and Why They Matter

Key Takeaways on What Is a Critical Access Hospital A critical access hospital, or CAH, is a small rural hospital that meets federal criteria to receive cost-based reimbursement from Medicare. These hospitals keep emergency and essential inpatient services available in communities too small to support a full acute-care facility. They provide 24×7 emergency care, short-stay

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Key CMS Final Rule 2026 Changes for Rural Healthcare

Key Takeaways on CMS Final Rule 2026 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its CMS final rule 2026 policy changes for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) on October 31, 2025.1 Actual changes go into effect on or after January 1, 2026. Other recent regulatory changes are also finalized. Changes that will

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What Are RVUs in Healthcare and How Are They Calculated?

Key Takeaways: What Are RVUs in Healthcare RVUs stands for Relative Value Units. RVUs in healthcare are non-monetary units used to quantify the value of medical services. RVUs reflect the relative amount of work, practice expense, and malpractice risk used to deliver different procedures or services. Each service or procedure provided is assigned an RVU

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How to Maximize Reimbursements for Rural Health Clinics

Key Takeaways to Maximize RHC Reimbursements In 2023, hospitals absorbed $130 billion in Medicare and Medicaid underpayments — a roughly 14% annual increase over 2019.1 And underpayments are one reason providers can benefit from knowing how to maximize reimbursements for rural health clinics (RHCs). Why? Because a higher portion of RHC payments come from public sources compared

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