August 26, 2026 1. Former Optum director sentenced to 3 years in prison for defrauding company Full story 2. Epic welcomes 11 new health systems as EHR switching slows Full story 3. The revenue cycle innovations that actually worked, from…
Revenue Cycle Management
August 25, 2026 1. Days cash on hand at 25 health systems Full story 2. 5 revenue cycle AI wins, according to health system leaders Full story 3. Hospital and health system M&A is back in a big way in…
August 24, 2026 1. Health insurer CEO: ‘Make prior authorization illegal’ Full story 2. 89 health systems named to Epic’s 2026 Honor Roll, Gold Stars Full story 3. Destination Smiles is pairing AI agents with expert teams to compress time-to-cash as…
August 20, 2026 1. Bon Secours Mercy Health nets $1.1B from Ensemble stake in 2026 Full story 2. Hospital inks settlement with Minnesota AG over alleged overbilling of uninsured patients Full story 3. Tired of sepsis and DRG downgrades? Learn…
August 19, 2026 1. Epic’s roadmap: 12 takeaways from Judy Faulkner Full story 2. CommonSpirit’s 5 targets for judging payer prior auth reform Full story 3. Stronger inpatient revenue capture starts in utilization review. See how systems are connecting them…
August 18, 2026 1. How revenue cycle leaders make their team feel valued, not just measured Full story 2. Epic launches real-time prior authorization checks at 4 health systems Full story 3. Authorization workflows at Seattle Children’s involve 60+ payers.…
August 17, 2026 1. Epic faces FTC antitrust probe: Report Full story 2. 7 health systems warn of MyChart ‘Medicare Kit’ scam Full story 3. AI is everywhere in the revenue cycle. See what’s actually working right now, here. 4.…
Judy Faulkner’s big move, a telehealth fraud guilty plea and 9 RCM deals — Thursday’s read. August 13, 2026 1. Judy Faulkner: Why Epic launched a developer conference Full story 2. The hospitals, health systems cutting jobs in 2026 Full…
Plus 40 hospitals, systems raising workers’ pay August 12, 2026 1. ‘We’ve seen fantastic results’: 4 finance leaders on AI’s margin impact Full story 2. Sharp HealthCare trims workforce by nearly 1%, affecting 260 employees Full story 3. Only 1…
Plus 8 large systems selling hospitals August 11, 2026 1. The cost of 4 health system Epic projects Full story 2. Kaiser makes largest-ever gift to LA hospital Full story 3. AI is everywhere in the revenue cycle. See what’s…