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## Posts
- [An Update from Cadence with Analyst Q&A](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/an-update-from-cadence-with-analyst-q-a): Chris Altchek, founder and CEO of Cadence, sat down with HTN's Kevin O'Leary on July 16, 2026 to discuss the company's growth, its chronic-care AI model, and the newly proposed 2027 physician fee schedule's impact on remote patient monitoring.
- [Running a regional health plan in an era of increasing returns to scale: An HTN Expert Interview with Annie Lee, President & CEO, Colorado Access](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/running-a-regional-health-plan-in-an-era-of-increasing-returns-to-scale-an-htn-expert-interview-with): Annie Lee, CEO of Colorado Access, sat down with HTN's Martin Cech on July 15, 2026 to discuss operating as an independent Medicaid plan, the state's budget crunch, and the decision to enter Colorado's ACA marketplace.
- [RPM industry rattled; another K Health hospital win; UNH Q2 Results](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/rpm-industry-rattled-another-k-health-hospital-win-unh-q2-results): HTN Daily Brief: 07/16/2026
- [Elevance down 10% after earnings; Hospital ACA pressure; $700m for Neko](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/elevance-down-10-after-earnings-hospital-aca-pressure-700m-for-neko): HTN Daily Brief: 07/15/2026
- [After OhioHealth: Hospital Consolidation, Contracting, and What's Still Wrong in These Markets with Jamie Crooks, Fairmark Partners](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/after-ohiohealth-hospital-consolidation-contracting-and-what-s-still-wrong-in-these-markets-with-jam): Jamie Crooks, a leading hospital antitrust attorney at Fairmark Partners, sat down with HTN's Martin Cech on July 14, 2026 to unpack the OhioHealth settlement and hospital anti-steering practices.
- [Pantherx Rare purchase; the NP enablement thesis; Rock Health H1 funding report](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/pantherx-rare-purchase-the-np-enablement-thesis-rock-health-h1-funding-report): HTN Daily Brief: 07/14/2026
- [Weekly Health Tech Reads 7/12/26](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/weekly-health-tech-reads-7-12-26): Kaiser's AI call center issues; Evidenced's new $24m fund; an OB/GYN for billionaires; and a wild week of lawsuits
- [A Sea Change in California's Corporate Practice of Medicine Enforcement: Expert Interview with Rebecca Gwilt and Tim Gutwald, Elevare Law](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/care-delivery-in-an-era-of-ma-volatility-and-technological-disruption-a-conversation-with-dr-sree-ch-9d91): Rebecca Gwilt and Tim Gutwald are attorneys at Elevare Law, advising healthcare companies on corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) and MSO/PC structuring. They sat down with HTN's Martin Cech on July 10, 2026 to discuss California's SB 351 and the enforcement wave reshaping the friendly PC model nationally.
- [ACO REACH results; SCAN Stars suit; CA nurses and Goodhart's Law](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/aco-reach-results-scan-stars-suit-ca-nurses-and-goodhart-s-law): HTN Daily Brief: 07/10/2026
- [Care Delivery in an Era of MA Volatility and Technological Disruption: A Conversation with Dr. Sree Chaguturu, CVS Health](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/care-delivery-in-an-era-of-ma-volatility-and-technological-disruption-a-conversation-with-dr-sree-ch): Dr. Sree Chaguturu is EVP and President of Health Care Delivery at CVS Health, where he leads Oak Street Health, Signify Health, and MinuteClinic. He sat down with HTN's Kevin O'Leary on July 9, 2026.
- [Lilly & Novo pump up Bridge; ACA death spiral talk; Done CEO sentenced](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/lilly-novo-pump-up-bridge-aca-death-spiral-talk-done-ceo-sentenced): HTN Daily Brief: 07/09/2026
- [Ascension's shopping spree continues; Private markets & peptides; The "crumbling" employer insurance system](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/ascension-s-shopping-spree-continues-private-markets-peptides-the-crumbling-employer-insurance-syste): HTN Daily Brief: 07/08/2026
- [Marathon CEO Chris Pricco and Lantern President Dickon Waterfield, 07/07/26](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/marathon-ceo-chris-pricco-and-lantern-president-dickon-waterfield-07-07-26): A conversation with leaders of Marathon Health and Lantern to discuss whether primary care can control specialty spend.
- [Proposed outpatient rule win for publicly traded hospitals; CVS Health100 soft-launch; Elevance Stars lawsuit](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/proposed-outpatient-rule-win-for-publicly-traded-hospitals-cvs-health100-soft-launch-elevance-stars): HTN Daily Brief: 07/07/2026
- [$3b Bridge tailwind; Mark Newsom's view on the future of Stars; Hims $400m receivables facility](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/3b-bridge-tailwind-mark-newsom-s-view-on-the-future-of-stars-hims-400m-receivables-facility): HTN Daily Brief: 07/02/2026
- [Stars Expert Mark Newsom, 06/30/2026](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/stars-expert-mark-newsom): A conversation with Mark Newsom about the Clover case, Star recalculations, and Part D measures.
- [OpenLoop acquires Hey Revia; WISeR vendor to submit corrective action plan; Venrock's survey sentiment: cynicism](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/openloop-acquires-hey-revia-wiser-vendor-to-submit-corrective-action-plan-venrock-s-survey-sentiment): HTN Daily Brief: 07/01/2026
- [Corporate Practice of Medicine in CA; Sword's MSK play in Portugal; the 2026 Exchange Report from ASPE](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/corporate-practice-of-medicine-in-ca-sword-s-msk-play-in-portugal-the-2026-exchange-report-from-aspe): HTN Daily Brief: 06/30/2026
- [Weekly Health Tech Reads 6/28/2026](https://www.healthtechnerds.com/p/weekly-health-tech-reads-6-28-2026): Cityblock acquires Homeward; musing about the state of agentic voice AI market after Prosper and Assort's funding rounds;