The White House said the federal government will send more than 20 million Medicare enrollees one-time $90 payments to help with Part B premiums in early October. An Oct. 2 White House fact sheet said the payments would come from…
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Amazon Web Services awarded more than $1.8 million in cash and cloud computing credits to 11 organizations, including five children’s hospitals, through its 2026 AWS Imagine Grant Children’s Health Innovation Award, the company said Oct. 5. Recipients also get technical…
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Michael Browning, senior executive vice president and CFO of Chicago-based CommonSpirit, said during the system’s fiscal year 2026 investor call Oct. 2 that the system has “captured $200 million in financial value from artificial intelligence.” Mr. Browning said the system…
Health system technology leaders are heading into 2027 focused less on adding more technology and more on proving it can meaningfully change how healthcare works. Three health system IT leaders who spoke with Becker’s described different priorities for 2027, but…
Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health saw $281 million in operating income (1.1% margin) in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, up from a $12.2 million operating loss (0% margin) posted in fiscal 2025, according to its most recent financial report.…
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