May 18, 2026 1. The federal healthcare fraud crackdown, explained Full story 2. CommonSpirit posts 5.8% operating loss in Q3 Full story 3. Revenue integrity, retention and AI adoption remain top priorities. Review 5 must-read healthcare resources here. 4. CMS…
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Payroll fears, labor trends and AI’s revenue cycle rise — Friday’s CFO picture. May 15, 2026 1. 'The day we can't make payroll, it's over': Inside 1 rural Minnesota hospital's fight to stay afloat Full story 2. Minnesota system on the…
DOJ challenge, frozen Medicaid funds and $1.4B in capital projects — Thursday’s CFO read. May 14, 2026 1. OhioHealth says DOJ lacks evidence it blocked lower-cost health plans Full story 2. White House freezes $1.3B in Medicaid payments to California…
Q1 results, two major leadership exits and the financial signals CFOs need today. May 13, 2026 1. How HCA, Tenet, CHS and UHS performed in Q1 Full story 2. 9 healthcare bankruptcies in 2026 Full story 3. Can IT and…
Bankruptcies rising, Providence rebounding, 373 hospitals ranked — the financial picture. May 12, 2026 1. Healthcare bankruptcies increased 33% in Q1: 6 things to know Full story 2. Providence sees $360M operating improvement in Q1 Full story 3. Malnutrition documentation…
May 11, 2026 1. Days cash on hand at 55 health systems Full story 2. Prime acquires 55th hospital Full story 3. Thin margins demand smarter operations. See how CFOs are optimizing capacity and workforce. 4. Kaiser Permanente's operating margin slips to…
Plus 100 exec moves at for-profit systems May 8, 2026 1. 'Financially and operationally unsustainable': North Carolina hospital to drop Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans Full story 2. 24 hospitals, health systems cutting jobs Full story 3. Payers…
CEO pay at the big four, an AI revenue debate and which systems are actually holding strong. May 7, 2026 1. How HCA, Tenet, UHS and CHS structure CEO bonuses Full story 2. 35 health systems with strong finances Full…
Plus UHC cuts prior auths by 30% May 5, 2026 1. Oregon system projects 300 job cuts amid financial strain Full story 2. 'A flagrant attempt to increase their profits': California Hospital Association sues Anthem over network penalty policy Full…
Plus Physicians’ $1M pay gap issue May 4, 2026 1. Atrium Health, WakeMed plan merger, face delay: 6 things to know Full story 2. HCA lays off 'small portion' of non-direct patient care staff Full story 3. 5 resources to sharpen…