Healthcare cuts, affiliations and financial pressures dominate the news March 31, 2026 1. Republicans eye healthcare cuts to fund Iran war: Report Full story 2. Wisconsin health systems explore affiliation Full story 3. Health IT strategy is now mission-critical, from AI…
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Outlooks rise, margins grow — but big questions loom for healthcare. March 30, 2026 1. 7 health systems with boosted outlooks Full story 2. Pennsylvania hospital to end inpatient, ED services in May Full story 3. Few revenue leaders are…
Antitrust, outsourcing and losses — health systems navigate mounting pressures. March 27, 2026 1. Judge rules Aetna, Elevance, Humana must face Medicare kickback allegations Full story 2. HHS, CMS form healthcare advisory committee Full story 3. Health systems assume go-live is the…
CFO moves, hospital pressures, and margins — the finance picture this week. March 26, 2026 1. Illinois hospital pauses patient care amid payroll challenges Full story 2. 10 hospitals, health systems looking for CFOs Full story 3. Health systems assume…
MA dynamics, AMC strain and capital strategy shaping today’s CFO agenda. March 25, 2026 1. The Medicare Advantage paradox: Who benefits most? Full story 2. WellSpan's CEO-CFO power duo: How 2 female leaders guide the growing system Full story 3.…
CFO changes, cost pressures and AI reshape healthcare operations March 24, 2026 1. Erlanger CFO retires, successor begins Full story 2. UCI Health to lay off 150 workers Full story 3. Reviewer badge = complimentary access. 500+ speakers from UPMC, Cedars-Sinai…
Deals, cuts and task forces — healthcare’s week in motion. March 23, 2026 1. Sutter-Allina deal signals shift in healthcare M&A Full story 2. CHS to sell 9 hospitals for more than $1.2B Full story 3. Ambient AI claims are…
Mergers, finances and policy shifts — uncertainty shapes health systems. March 20, 2026 1. How Sutter, Allina finances compare pre-combination Full story 2. Jefferson hit with $108M malpractice verdict Full story 3. Drug costs rise, shortages persist and 340B scrutiny…
Profits, acquisitions and expansion — who’s growing while costs stay under pressure. March 19, 2026 1. House hearing dissects healthcare's cost problem: 8 takeaways Full story 2. 23 profitable health systems in 2025 Full story 3. Margin opportunity hides in…
Margins, deals and leadership shifts signal a changing hospital landscape. March 18, 2026 1. An issue with hospital executive pay Full story 2. Sutter Health, Allina Health to form 39-hospital system Full story 3. Health IT is moving fast —…