Plus: Are systems slowing down the pace of AI? October 15, 2026 1. CMS gains new authority to exclude providers from Medicare, Medicaid: 7 notes Full story 2. Rush, Endeavor to merge Full story 3. Early detection can make a difference…
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October 14, 2026 1. 43% of hospitals are in the red: 6 financial notes Full story 2. 50 best large healthcare workplaces: Fortune Full story 3. There’s a narrow window to fix a claim before it’s denied. Most teams miss…
Plus: Epic Honor Roll grants: What 8 systems got October 13, 2026 1. Why ‘practice-ready’ nursing graduates are a myth Full story 2. 50 hospitals, health systems raising workers’ pay Full story 3. How Mass General Brigham protects quality while…
Plus: 340B rebate fight escalates: 20 notes October 12, 2026 1. Where states stand on first-year rural health transformation funds: 7 things to know Full story 2. Illinois system’s 5th CEO in 3 years exits after 2 months Full story…
Plus: 10 safest, least safe US states October 11, 2026 1. 41 hospital jobs ranked by pay Full story 2. 10 most in-demand physician specialties Full story 3. Every fee schedule update changes what your group collects. The pathology specifics…
Plus: Mandatory risk reaches 2,217 hospitals October 10, 2026 1. Hospitals sue HHS to block 340B rebate plan Full story 2. Flu season off to earliest start in 5 years: What to know Full story 3. Planning a hospital merger…
Plus: Where readmission penalties hit hardest October 9, 2026 1. The largest health systems not on Epic Full story 2. Michigan sues BCBS over alleged monopoly, citing hospital closures and low reimbursement Full story 3. Order COBENFY (xanomeline/trospium chloride) hospital…
Plus: HCA escalates payer fights October 8, 2026 1. CMS penalizes 2,334 hospitals for high readmissions: 6 things to know Full story 2. WellSpan names Providence executive CEO Full story 3. Measuring physician burnout? Make sure you’re asking the right…
Plus: Oracle Health breach hit nearly 20M: Report October 7, 2026 1. 10 largest health systems by hospital count: Lown Full story 2. HCA nurses raise questions over AI-enabled scheduling tool Full story 3. Health systems are using smart hospital…
Plus: Intermountain exits joint venture with UCHealth October 6, 2026 1. FTC warns health systems against ‘deceptive’ pricing practices Full story 2. 10 most in-demand physician specialties Full story 3. Specialty drug surge: 4 trends to watch ahead of 2027…