Plus: 381 cleanest hospitals

September 2, 2026

1. 12 new drugs in shortage Full story

2. 13 weight-loss drugs in the pipeline: What’s ahead for each Full story

3. Build or buy is the wrong first question for pharmacy AI. Learn what leaders should ask.

 

4. Court sides with FDA in tirzepatide shortage fight: 5 notes Full story

5. 2 drugs recalled over potentially dangerous particles Full story

6. Ochsner cut appeal drafting time 76% and reached 20,177 specialty patients faster. See how here.

 

7. Drug supplier cyberattack affects oncology customers Full story

8. New Illinois law aims to speed prescription access Full story

9. 6 payer reimbursement changes to know in September Full story

10. 381 cleanest hospitals Full story

11. 10 health systems reporting losses in Q2 Full story

 

12. Making the case for pharmacy in the C-suite is easier when you can ask a peer who’s done it. Join pharmacy leaders from UCLA Health, Cone Health and WVU Medicine at Becker’s 3rd Annual Fall CPO Summit, Nov. 4-6 in Chicago — apply here to be a reviewer.

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13. USP oversight of OR drug prep is tightening. How 2 pharmacy leaders are getting ahead of the audit here.

14. How Hartford HealthCare’s clinical ops managers improve the nurse experience through balanced scheduling here.

15. 8 health systems automated prior authorization chart review, submission and follow-up. KLAS’s findings here.

16. Becker’s September webinar lineup: patient safety, referral intake, AI trust and supply chain data. See the sessions here.

 

 

Apply to attend complimentary as a guest reviewer here! Opportunity exclusive to those directly employed by a provider organization.

 
 

 

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