MCG Health

MCG Health MCG Health, part of the Hearst Health network, develops evidence-based guidelines and AI solutions.

MCG’s independent and transparent review of clinical evidence gives healthcare organizations confidence in their patient-centered care. By leveraging artificial intelligence and other technology, MCG presents this information within the workflow, to simplify and prioritize the work. MCG’s world-class customer service team ensures that clients are able to maximize the benefits of ownership for both content and software – demonstrating a return on financial investment as well as patient outcomes.

Before we close the chapter on our 2026 Client Forum, the MCG Health team would like to thank everyone who joined us for...
06/04/2026

Before we close the chapter on our 2026 Client Forum, the MCG Health team would like to thank everyone who joined us for an inspiring final day of learning, collaboration, and celebration. We were honored to hear from two outstanding leaders: Gregory Dorn, MD, Senior Vice President at Hearst and President of Hearst Health, and Anthony Oliva, DO, MMM, FACPE, MCG’s Chief Medical Officer. Their insights on the future of healthcare, innovation, and evidence-based decision-making provided a powerful conclusion to this year’s event.

The day ended on a high note at our traditional Farewell Party, where attendees enjoyed live music, a "Puppy Petting Pawty," delicious food, and plenty of opportunities to connect and celebrate together.

Thank you to our clients, speakers, exhibiting partners (Avo, MHK, R1 RCM, Shearwater Health, and MCG Consulting), and team members who helped make MCG Client Forum 2026 such a memorable event. We’re grateful for the conversations, ideas, and relationships that continue to drive better healthcare outcomes. See you next year in Phoenix! 🙌

What an incredible first full day at MCG Client Forum 2026! We kicked off the day with an inspiring keynote from Jon Shr...
06/03/2026

What an incredible first full day at MCG Client Forum 2026! We kicked off the day with an inspiring keynote from Jon Shreve, President & CEO, followed by an insightful look at the future from Barbara Dumery, Chief Product Officer, who shared the MCG Product Roadmap and what's ahead for our solutions. We were also honored to celebrate excellence during the 2025 Richard L. Doyle Award for and Leadership in presentation, recognizing the winning organizations: Telligen and St. Luke's University Health Network. Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement!

Throughout the day, attendees explored a wide range of breakout sessions covering topics from and to population health initiatives, gaining practical insights and sharing innovative ideas.

The networking happy hour provided a great opportunity to connect with peers and meet our valued exhibitors (including Avo, MCG Consulting, MHK, R1 RCM, and Shearwater Health.

We wrapped up the evening with dinner and an unforgettable performance by Sonic Boom, whose LED water drum show brought energy, creativity, and excitement to the celebration.

Thank you to everyone who helped make Day 1 such a success. We can't wait to see what Day 2 brings!

The MCG Health Team was delighted to kick off our 2026 Client Forum last night (June 1) in beautiful Aventura, Florida. ...
06/02/2026

The MCG Health Team was delighted to kick off our 2026 Client Forum last night (June 1) in beautiful Aventura, Florida. Our annual event brings together leaders from across the payer, provider, and government sectors to exchange ideas, share evidence-based best practices, and explore emerging innovations shaping the future of healthcare, including the evolving role of . The evening began with a welcome reception and dinner, providing attendees an opportunity for , collaboration, and building new relationships. Guests enjoyed great conversations accompanied by a talented three-piece ensemble that set the perfect tone for the days ahead.

We're excited for a week of insightful discussions, expert perspectives, and meaningful collaboration as we work together to improve healthcare outcomes through evidence-based decision-making and .

MCG is proud to join Telligen at the AHIP 2026 Annual Conference to discuss practical, real-world applications of   in  ...
05/28/2026

MCG is proud to join Telligen at the AHIP 2026 Annual Conference to discuss practical, real-world applications of in . Daniel Cawood, Sr. Manager of Product Management at MCG Health, and Nancy Johnson, Senior Manager of Quality Improvement at Telligen, will present “Applying AI to Modernize Utilization Management – Real World Insights” on June 10, 2026 (11:40 am – 12:55 pm) in Las Vegas, NV. This session will highlight how payers, TPAs, and quality improvement organizations can leverage AI-enabled solutions to optimize operational efficiency while maintaining clinical rigor, consistency, and ethical human oversight. In addition, the speakers will share insights on responsible adoption and the future direction of evidence-based utilization management. Read the full press release: https://www.mcg.com/news-events/press-releases/mcg-telligen-ahip26/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=ts-2026-ahip

The MCG team is excited to welcome the 2026 cohort of our Summer   Program beginning June 1! 🎉 Over the next 10 weeks, t...
05/28/2026

The MCG team is excited to welcome the 2026 cohort of our Summer Program beginning June 1! 🎉 Over the next 10 weeks, these talented students will join our SEAD organization as Interns, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to meaningful work that supports innovation in technology. Please join us in welcoming:

🔹 Angelina Arasavelli — University of Wisconsin-Madison (Class of 2028)

🔹 Kaushik Attuluri — Purdue University (Class of 2027)

🔹 Justin Jiang — Carnegie Mellon University (Class of 2028)

🔹 Abhigna Nimmagadda — University of Washington Bothell (Class of 2027)

We’re proud to support the next generation of engineering talent and look forward to an exciting summer of learning, collaboration, and growth. Welcome to MCG Health! 👏

In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, MCG team members volunteered with the Asian...
05/22/2026

In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, MCG team members volunteered with the Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) food bank in Seattle’s International District on May 20. Together, our team packed and distributed food bags containing salad, rice, chips, and water to support low-income residents in the community.

At MCG Health, giving back is an important part of who we are. We’re proud to support organizations like ACRS and to create meaningful impact through service, connection, and care.

A special thank you to our team volunteers: Co Phi, MSIM, PMP; Rachael Chow; Serene Gao; Ngoc Dinh, CLSSGB; Andrew Do; Tu Nguyen; Syrus Le; and Mikayla Kiyokawa.

  in   only works if clinicians can trust it. Join MCG Health Sr. Director of  , Jason Gillman, MD, FIDSA, for our upcom...
05/20/2026

in only works if clinicians can trust it. Join MCG Health Sr. Director of , Jason Gillman, MD, FIDSA, for our upcoming webinar (June 11) to explore how trustworthy is transforming utilization management by combining clinical guidelines with embedded clinical expertise to support faster, evidence-based decisions. In this session, you’ll learn:

1. How AI can reason over medical necessity content with transparency and clinical validity
2. Practical strategies to streamline UM workflows and reduce administrative burden
3. Best practices for ensuring reliability, governance, and continuous improvement
4. How multidisciplinary collaboration drives responsible AI adoption in healthcare

If you're focused on improving operational efficiency while maintaining clinical integrity, this session is for you. 👉 Register now: https://info.mcg.com/webinar-source-of-truth.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=sot&utm_content=wbr-pl-2026-source-of-truth

Determining the right level of care (Observation vs. Inpatient Admission) is one of the most important and complex   dec...
05/13/2026

Determining the right level of care (Observation vs. Inpatient Admission) is one of the most important and complex decisions clinicians make every day. In MCG Health's latest white paper, William Rifkin, MD, FACP, explores how can support more accurate, consistent clinical decision-making without replacing clinician judgment. In addition, Dr. Rifkin discusses how MCG Synapse, MCG’s evidence-based reasoning agent, helps reviewers identify the most relevant clinical documentation and align it with the widely trusted MCG care guidelines. Download this white paper to see how AI-driven clinical reasoning is helping advance and level-of-care decisions: https://info.mcg.com/white-paper-inpt-vs-obs.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=plw-series&utm_content=wp-inpt-vs-obs

At the end of April, MCG Health's   teams (SEAD) came together for an All‑Hands to optimize cross-team   and how we thou...
05/12/2026

At the end of April, MCG Health's teams (SEAD) came together for an All‑Hands to optimize cross-team and how we thoughtfully adopt AI across our engineering ecosystem (see pics below). These conversations focused on improving alignment, prioritization practices, and leveraging new AI tools. The goal is to enhance planning, dependency management, testing, and release readiness while maintaining strong governance and security. These discussions reflect MCG SEAD’s ongoing commitment to and adoption as we scale how we build and deliver products.

05/07/2026

MCG recognizes and celebrates National Physician Advisor Day (May 7th). We understand the vital role physician advisors play in advancing high-quality, efficient care. Established by the American College of Physician Advisors (ACPA), this day honors the dedication and impact of professionals across the system. At MCG, we’re proud to support this important work. In the video below, hear from William Rifkin, MD, AVP of Clinical Content, as he shares how MCG solutions help empower the physician advisor profession. MCG also offers a program that you can learn more about here: https://www.mcg.com/client-resources/certification/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=irr

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