September 17, 2026

1. 30 health systems dropping Medicare Advantage plans | 2026 Full story

2. Subpoenas signed, served to Oracle’s Ellison, Sicilia over $27B VA EHR deal Full story

3. Becker’s 14th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable convenes 1,500+ executives and 400+ speakers Nov. 2-5 in Chicago. The CFO sessions are where the biggest financial decisions in health systems get pressure-tested. Apply to attend as a reviewer here.

 

4. ‘We’re replacing 12 positions with 4’: Inside health systems’ revenue cycle reskilling playbooks Full story

5. Medicare Advantage is making billions. Taxpayers deserve to know what they are buying Full story

6. Where does stroke recovery actually get won? Not always where you’d think. HCA Florida’s stroke and rehab leaders share their integrated framework in this Sept. 28 webinar.

 

7. UnitedHealth Group in the headlines: 10 updates Full story

8. 11 health systems reporting measurable AI ROI Full story

9. Prime accuses nurses union of harassing CEO, execs Full story

10. C-suite job cuts, restructuring continue in 2026 Full story

 

11. Automating routine finance work is the small prize. What AI changes next, here.

12. Walmart bets on Medicare Advantage again with co-branded SCAN plan Full story

13. 5 acquisitions HCA has made in 2026 Full story

14. 10 trends shaping health IT and revenue cycle in 2026 Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

15. 8 prior authorization failure points quietly draining hospital revenue here.

16. 13% of Medicare Advantage denials met coverage rules. What that means for your appeals here.

17. Mary Washington’s CEO on freeing beds by fixing what patients never see here.

18. Becker’s upcoming webinars: between-visit oncology care, revenue cycle scaling and consumer AI. 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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