A bankruptcy resolved, HCA’s college deal and a dismissed MA lawsuit — Tuesday’s read. September 15, 2026 1. Alabama hospital emerges from bankruptcy Full story 2. 71 health systems with strong finances Full story 3. When patients lose coverage and…
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Margin rankings, a Keck shake-up and Hackensack’s record $125M gift — Monday’s CFO read. September 14, 2026 1. From -4.8% to 26.7%: 28 large systems ranked by Q2 margins Full story 2. Keck Medicine names new CEO, COO in leadership…
5 major layoffs, UnitedHealth’s MA bet and Iowa scrapping a $2B tower — Friday’s CFO read. September 11, 2026 1. From MultiCare to Trinity Health: 5 major layoffs kick off September Full story 2. UnitedHealth CFO says ‘tough decisions’ in Medicare…
Ascension’s Medicare threat, 1,000+ Conifer cuts and a Chicago license loss — Thursday’s read. September 10, 2026 1. Ascension hospitals face possible Medicare termination after pharmacy error Full story 2. Conifer to lay off 1,000+ as CommonSpirit contract ends Full…
Plus: For-profit systems push M&A beyond hospitals September 9, 2026 1. Days cash on hand at 40 health systems Full story 2. 557 Trinity Health IT jobs affected by outsourcing shift Full story 3. Stop treating every stalled account as…
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A collapsed sale, Tenet’s $1.5B refinancing and Democrats targeting big insurers — Monday’s read. September 8, 2026 1. Missouri hospital sues buyer after $10.5M sale collapses days before closing Full story 2. Tenet to refinance $1.5B in notes Full story…
A Medicare threat, 30 profitable systems and Grady cutting pay 40% — Friday’s CFO read. September 4, 2026 1. Illinois hospital’s Medicare status in jeopardy: 7 things to know Full story 2. 28 profitable health systems in Q2 Full story…
An Oregon merger, FTC’s warning on bad deals and HCA cutting positions — Thursday’s read. September 3, 2026 1. Oregon systems complete merger Full story 2. FTC warns it will stop ‘bad hospital deals’ after steering Ohio hospital to new buyer…
Q2 losses mounting, two named systems cutting jobs and OHSU’s new CFO — Wednesday’s read. September 2, 2026 1. 10 health systems reporting losses in Q2 Full story 2. John Muir Health to lay off 75, leadership affected Full story 3.…
Sanford hits 60 hospitals, Mark Cuban on costs and Penn Health’s $337M jump — Tuesday’s read. September 1, 2026 1. Sanford Health absorbs Minnesota system, grows to 60 hospitals Full story 2. Mark Cuban: Why US hospitals ‘don’t know their…