Plus: 6 healthcare fights to watch this midterm

October 20, 2026

1. 22 hospitals, health systems moving to Epic Full story

2. Ascension Seton to buy Texas hospital, 2 urgent care sites Full story

3. Are nursing perspectives being heard in AI discussions? An expert plans to discuss. Learn more.

4. Mass General Brigham AI trained on 40M faces predicts cancer survival Full story

5. Divestitures, exited JVs and called-off deals: Why big systems are shedding assets Full story

 

6. Beginning in 2027, health plans get scored on what happens after a positive stool test. NCQA’s research scientist explains in this webinar.

7. AI scribes, billing tools drive up healthcare costs: Report Full story

8. Who owns the AI bill at health systems? Full story 

9. 4 things your team needs to know in the first seconds of an emergency call. Get the rundown during this webinar.

10. 6 healthcare fights on the ballot this midterm election Full story

 

11. Learn how MaineHealth and Dayton Children’s turn compensation data into better decisions during this webinar. Register with one click.

12. Samaritan clinicians unionize weeks before MultiCare deal Full story

13. ANA to health systems: Rethink zero-tolerance bullying policies Full story

14. GLP-1s may benefit patients after surgery: 6 study notes Full story

15. Baylor Scott & White taps Arianna Huffington company to support patients between visits Full story

16. 5 hospital, health system CEOs who left within a year in 2026 Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

17. Employees still can’t find the right behavioral health provider. What plans, employers and providers can do about it, in this webinar.

18. How 1 system converted eight OB-GYN locums into permanent hires — short case study here.

19. One orthopedic practice cut surgical cancellations from 2.23% to 0.66% — without adding staff. See how here.

20. Becker’s upcoming webinars: predicting drug shortages, AI in patient translation and capital planning. See the sessions here.

 

 

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