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HHS has frozen all federal child care payments to Minnesota, citing fraud allegations tied to a viral video and demanding a full audit of centers receiving funds. Deputy HHS Secretary Jim O’Neill announced the freeze Dec. 30 in a post…
Hospitals and health systems continue to sever ties with certain Medicare Advantage plans heading into 2026, citing persistent frustrations with prior authorization denials and slow reimbursement from insurers. MA now covers more than half of the nation’s older adults, making…
For Billy Laing, CFO of City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix, the path to successful healthcare growth starts in the boardroom and runs through the physician’s office. “Your physicians are your heartbeat,” Mr. Laing told Becker’s. “I think some organizations…
Why Healthcare CFOs Are Making Underpayment Analysis and Claims Workflow Their Top Priorities
Underpayment analysis and intelligent claims aging workflow management have become essential investments for healthcare organizations facing mounting revenue pressure. With Medicare and Medicaid underpayments reaching $130 billion in 2022 and claim denial rates climbing to nearly 12% across the industry,…
After a multiyear turnaround marked by major divestitures and restructuring, Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica has regained investment-grade credit ratings from both Moody’s and S&P Global in 2025. The system was twice upgraded by Moody’s — most recently on Dec. 16 —…
Ten hospitals and health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle vice presidents. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Listings were compiled from job-seeker sites. 1. Boston Children’s Hospital seeks a vice president of revenue cycle operations. 2.…
Over the last few months, Dallas-based Steward Health Care has been subject to increased scrutiny regarding the health system's troubled finances and the status of its more than 30 hospitals across eight states.
From ECU Health’s plans to reopen a closed North Carolina hospital as a rural emergency facility to a healthcare group aiming to reopen a shuttered Wisconsin hospital, here 10 planned hospital reopenings that Becker’s has reported in 2025: 1. Stuart…
St. Luke’s Des Peres Hospital in St. Louis has been sold to Des Peres 270 Development LLC, a real estate investment firm, a spokesperson for the Chesterfield, Mo.-based health system confirmed with Becker’s. The 143-bed acute care facility closed Aug.…
Despite facing headwinds like increased labor and supply costs, several large healths reported positive operating performances in the most recent quarter after recording operating losses during the same period last year. Here are five health systems that drove operating margins…