August 18, 2026

1. How revenue cycle leaders make their team feel valued, not just measured Full story

2. Epic launches real-time prior authorization checks at 4 health systems Full story

3. Authorization workflows at Seattle Children’s involve 60+ payers. See how intake keeps up here.

 

4. Ousted system CEO sues OHSU, alleges retaliation Full story

5. Costco enters Medicare market through insurer partnership Full story

6. Classroom de-escalation training often falls short. 2 CNOs share how they’re protecting behavioral health staff here.

 

7. R1 RCM to acquire Humata Health for AI prior authorization push Full story

8. 250 hospitals with 5 CMS stars for patient experience Full story

9. What 14,000 Gen Zers say would make them pursue leadership Full story

10. 4 execs exit Memorial Healthcare Full story

 

11. HIPAA exposure grows every time an unverified AI agent acts. Learn safeguards here.

12. Trump’s health tech agenda: 9 recent moves Full story

13. Hospital to exit bankruptcy, inks 4-year deal with BCBS Alabama Full story

14. Best, worst states for women in the workplace Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

15. Prior auth is breaking radiology workflows. See what high performers do differently here.

16. Cancer is on the forefront of their minds’: How leaders are meeting patients’ screening demands here.

17. Medication affordability is now an enterprisewide priority. See what’s changing, here.

18. Becker’s August webinar lineup: CDI, remote monitoring, revenue cycle AI and staff safety. See the sessions here.

 

 

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