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Health systems continued to enlist Big Tech in their digital transformations in 2025, with new AI agents entering the healthcare workforce. Here are 10 partnerships that stood out from the past year: 1. Cleveland Clinic and Amazon One Medical expanded…

CMS published plans Dec. 23 for its voluntary “Better Approaches to Lifestyle and Nutrition for Comprehensive hEalth” — or BALANCE — model. The announcement comes weeks following the White House’s agreements with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to apply most-favored-nation…

Oklahoma City-based OU Health has signed a letter of intent to acquire the Dean McGee Eye Institute, also in Oklahoma City. The transaction, which is expected to be finalized by Jan. 1, will create the OU Health Dean McGee Eye…

As hospital and health system CEOs work to advance key strategies in 2026 — from ambulatory investments to artificial intelligence integration — which numbers are guiding them? While there is no single metric shaping strategy, four executives told Becker’s they…

New York City-based New York-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital will pay $6.8 million to resolve allegations it improperly paid a Westchester, N.Y.-based oncology practice to induce referrals later billed to Medicare and Medicaid, according to a Dec. 22 Justice Department news…

Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare is implementing an interim leadership plan in its Western Region following the resignation of Lisa DeKezel, president of St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Ill., and Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, Ill. Zach Yoder has…

Health system IT departments keep their employees happy by providing mission-driven environments focused on innovation, executives told Becker’s. In fact, 13 health systems were named among the 100 best places to work in IT for 2026 by Computerworld on Dec.…

Paul Krakovitz, MD, was appointed CEO of Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health, effective March 16. Dr. Krakovitz brings more than two decades of healthcare leadership experience to the role, according to a Dec. 23 news release from the health system. He…

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare has made executive moves at its hospitals across multiple states in 2025. Becker’s has reported on the following C-suite appointments since Jan. 14: Editor’s note: This live webpage was last updated on Dec. 23. 1. Jessica Hodges…

Jonathan Rosenthal has been named CFO of Ascension St. Joseph Hospital – Chicago after serving in an interim capacity, according to a Dec. 23 LinkedIn post. The hospital is part of St. Louis-based Ascension. Prior to his new role, Mr.…