The U.S. is home to nearly 400 health systems, with most hospitals now part of a larger network. The American Hospital Association’s latest data offers a snapshot of how the system landscape continues to evolve. Seven things to know: 1.…
President Donald Trump proposed that federal healthcare funding be directed to individuals rather than through insurers in a Nov. 8 post on Truth Social. “I am recommending to Senate Republicans that the Hundreds of Billions of Dollars currently being sent…
Rochester (N.Y.) Regional Health System has temporarily paused the start of the open enrollment period for employees, as it continues to “explore options for 2026 healthcare coverage,” the system confirmed to Becker’s in a Nov. 11 statement. The pause came…
Cleveland-based MetroHealth is calling for the reversal of the Cuyahoga County Council’s proposed $4.5 million in funding cuts to the publicly funded health system over the next two years, Ideastream Public Media reported Nov. 10. The proposed budget from the…
Lee Health, based in Fort Myers, Fla., is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its conversion from a public entity to a private, nonprofit health system. The move aimed to strengthen local control and expand access to care across Southwest Florida.…
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, one of the largest for-profit health systems in the U.S., is seeking CFOs at four of its hospitals. Here are the current CFO openings at the system, according to its website:
Ritzville, Wash.-based East Adams Rural Healthcare has filed a WARN notice for 108 employees at its Ritzville Hospital, effective Jan. 7, as the facility faces potential bankruptcy or closure due to “severe financial difficulties.” The 108 employees include full-, part-time…
Twenty-seven labor and delivery units at rural hospitals have shuttered in 2025, up from 21 in 2024, according to a new report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform. The report found that since year-end 2020, 117 rural…
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente reported an operating income of $218 million (0.7% operating margin) in the third quarter of 2025, up from an operating loss of $608 million (-2.1%) margin during the same period last year, according to its Nov.…
The Senate passed a spending package to fund the federal government through Jan. 30, but a decision on an extension of the ACA enhanced premium tax credits will have to wait until December, The Wall Street Journal reported Nov. 10.…
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