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Causes of Claims Denials in Epic Billing and How to Fix Them

Epic powers clinical documentation and scheduling for thousands of hospitals and practices, yet the same system that streamlines patient care often becomes the source of costly claim denials. A 2024 Change Healthcare industry report puts the average claim denial rate at 10-15%, and organizations running Epic are not exempt. The problem rarely lies with Epic itself. It lies in how billing teams configure, use, and audit the system's revenue cycle modules.
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SaaS dependencies: the blind spot in your Incident response plan

So let's talk about the incidents that weren't yours to fix. It's 12:26 UTC on August 14, 2026. Outbound email starts bouncing. Inbound messages from partners stop arriving. Your team checks the obvious things first: mail server logs, recent deploys, firewall rules, your own DNS zone records. Everything on your side looks clean. By 12:48 UTC, an Early Warning Signal by StatusGator has already flagged a spike in reports pointing at Proofpoint. But if you're not watching for that signal, you don't know it exists yet.
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Eliminate Data Transfer Fees from Your AWS Log Costs

As businesses generate, capture, and seek to analyze more data than ever before, they often find themselves limited by high data storage costs, expensive data processing fees, and high management overhead. For organizations who wish to expand their log analytics programs and become more data-driven, maximizing cost efficiency has become a critical operational objective.

Incident Response Automation: A Practical Playbook

A stage-by-stage playbook for automating incident response: what to automate at detection, triage, and remediation, what to deliberately leave manual, and a checklist to run against your current setup. Sejal Pandey works on content and growth at Last9, writing about observability, reliability, and SRE practices.

What Are Stealth Models?

The recent mystery around Ox Alpha last week and the week before was a fun slice of what makes social media fun. The hunt for the model provider and how people did that discovery should be studied. But, this post is more about stealth models in general. You might be wondering what the phrase “stealth model” even means and if you already know, you might still be curious about why companies release stealth models.

Observability Masterclass | Trust Before Autonomy: A Framework for AI in Observability

How to Prepare for Human-in-the-Loop AI in Observability AI is rapidly reshaping IT operations, but pushing forward blindly introduces massive risks. To scale automation safely, your teams need the right foundation in place. Join SolarWinds experts for a tactical session on how to strengthen data quality, eliminate tool fragmentation, and establish clear governance guardrails. Discover how to confidently transition from human-managed workflows to safe, guided AI autonomy.