Plus Hospitals face fallout from ACA coverage cliff May 5, 2026 1. Judy Faulkner: Why Epic has lost only 1 customer Full story 2. UnitedHealthcare cuts prior authorizations by 30% Full story 3. Malnutrition documentation gaps can cost $10K per…
Revenue Cycle Management
May 4, 2026 1. HCA lays off 'small portion' of non-direct patient care staff Full story 2. CMS' Medicare provider directory released Social Security numbers: Washington Post Full story 3. Prior auth delays and downstream rework: Singing River Health's unified operating model…
April 30, 2026 1. 5 revenue cycle leaders to know Full story 2. Judy Faulkner: Profitability is a 'side effect,' not the goal Full story 3. Revenue cycle optimization isn't enough for AI. How Singing River Health changed workflows here. …
April 29, 2026 1. 21 health systems dropping Medicare Advantage plans | 2026 Full story 2. 12 health systems seeking revenue cycle vice presidents Full story 3. AI governance, RCM, interoperability — Becker's hosts 4 days of strategy in Chicago.…
April 28, 2026 1. Judy Faulkner warns AI can be 'gamed' in healthcare Full story 2. UnitedHealth's highest-paid execs in 2025 Full story 3. Which metrics truly reflect FQHC financial health? Find out here. 4. Hospitals' $1.6 trillion cost crisis: 10…
April 27, 2026 1. Health plans advance pledge with standardized electronic prior auth commitment Full story 2. HCA's strengthened revenue cycle paying dividends, CFO says Full story 3. Where should AI enter your revenue cycle first? Find out here. …
April 23, 2026 1. 5 revenue cycle leaders to know Full story 2. 'They've turned the dial up on denying preauthorizations': CHS blames payers for volume drop Full story 3. California hospital clears major surgical backlog — and sustains OR performance.…
Plus UnitedHealth fast-tracks $2B buyback April 22, 2026 1. 95 health systems ranked by annual revenue Full story 2. WVU Health System taps new chief revenue cycle officer Full story 3. Reviewing every chart is a losing strategy. Reviewing the…
Plus Jefferson reins in GLP-1 coverage costs April 21, 2026 1. UnitedHealthcare pares back prior authorizations, speeds up payments for rural providers Full story 2. Scripps CEO: Hospitals running out of ways to cut costs Full story 3. $5M per…
April 20, 2026 1. Healthcare billing fraud: 8 recent cases Full story 2. Mark Cuban dives into direct contracting Full story 3. 4 days. 2,500+ executives. Limited reviewer badges remain for Becker's Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Conference.…