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Why I Chose ApolloMD
Mar 17, 2026
When MercyOne’s emergency departments in Des Moines and West Des Moines transitioned to ApolloMD, more than 90% of physicians stayed. Dr. Sydney Leach shares why the team remained, how staffing stabilized, and how national operational support strengthened their ability to deliver care locally.
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Emergency Care in Eugene Is Personal to Me
Feb 20, 2026
Emergency physician and ApolloMD CEO Dr. Yogin Patel shares a personal message to the Eugene and Lane County community about recent changes to emergency services at PeaceHealth. He explains ApolloMD’s physician-led approach, commitment to supporting local clinicians, and focus on ensuring patients receive accessible, high-quality emergency care now and in the future.
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Leadership & Strategy
What I Heard at JP Morgan Healthcare Conference
Jan 29, 2026
Healthcare systems are moving from recovery to momentum. ApolloMD’s CEO shares key conference takeaways on financial performance, AI, workforce optimization, deeper strategic partnerships and what these trends mean for hospitals building stability and results in 2026.
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Leadership & Strategy
2025: A Year of Innovation, Growth & Service… Setting the Stage for 2026
Dec 18, 2025
As ApolloMD prepares for 2026, we are leveraging our clinician-led leadership model, operational expertise, and culture of innovation to expand access, strengthen workforce recruitment and retention, and reimagine care delivery in underserved communities. From new state partnerships to emerging technologies and award-winning culture, this year’s momentum positions ApolloMD to meet the rapidly evolving needs of patients, clinicians, and hospitals nationwide.
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Healthcare Industry
Navigating the 2025 Leapfrog Survey Changes
Jun 23, 2025
The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Survey for 2025 incorporates several notable updates to reflect evolving standards in hospital safety.
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Leadership & Strategy
#YoginUnplugged | May 14, 2025
May 14, 2025
In this episode, Yogin breaks down key healthcare headlines including major NIH grant cuts, a new executive order on drug pricing, FDA approval of an at-home cervical cancer test, rising rural hospital closures, and the latest measles outbreak updates.
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Leadership & Strategy
#YoginUnplugged | May 7, 2025
May 07, 2025
In this episode, Yogin covers the latest healthcare headlines including FDA layoffs and rehiring efforts, a DOJ investigation into Medicare Advantage kickbacks, Aetna’s upcoming ACA exchange exit, reinstated funding for the Women’s Health Initiative, updates to the Safe to Sleep campaign, rising hospital financial pressures, a surge in measles cases, political bias in medical journals, and the link between plastics and cardiovascular health risks.
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#YoginUnplugged | April 23, 2025
Apr 23, 2025
In this episode, Yogin dives into: Medicaid Cuts on the Horizon, Reimbursement Shifts, Measles Outbreak, and Autism Trends Under Review.
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#YoginUnplugged | April 7, 2025
Apr 07, 2025
In this episode, Yogin dives into: ACA Marketplace Growth Measles Cases Continuing to Rise Nationwide Emergency Medicine Match Day Trends
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Healthcare Industry
Navigating the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
Apr 01, 2025
On November 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled the Final Rule for the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), offering critical guidance for eligible clinicians and groups participating in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and the Quality Payment Program (QPP). As we navigate these changes, it’s essential to highlight key updates and their implications for MIPS reporting
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Healthcare Industry
ACEP Reimbursement & Coding Conference 2025
Feb 11, 2025
At the 2025 ACEP Reimbursement & Coding Conference, experts examined the financial toll of the No Surprises Act (NSA), with out-of-network strategies now yielding losses. Key topics included schedule management, physician compensation, and systemic solutions supporting autonomy. ACEP highlighted ED boarding, Medicare compliance, scope of practice defense, and insurer accountability as top advocacy areas