June 16, 2026

1. 6 recent Medicare Advantage fraud settlements Full story 

2. 28 hospital price transparency fines from highest to lowest Full story

3. From googling a physician to paying the bill, the digital patient experience is one continuous journey now. The RCM leaders mapping it are at Becker’s IT + Revenue Cycle Conference Sept 14-17 in Chicago. Apply to attend as a reviewer here.

 

4. Centene offers buyouts to most employees Full story

5. CMS reshapes states’ $50B rural health fund plans amid clawback threats Full story

6. Cottage Health + Sinai Chicago are expanding safety-net care through specialty pharmacy and 340B reinvestment — details here.

 

7. 13 health systems naming revenue cycle vice presidents Full story

8. HCSC to launch deductible-free plans across 5 states Full story

9. MA patients stay in hospital 11% longer than those with traditional Medicare: MedPAC Full story

10. ‘Provider,’ ‘consumer’: The terms healthcare can’t agree on Full story

 

11. Mayo Clinic leaders weigh in on turning quality improvement into margin and trust here.

12. Epic forces staffing firm to rebrand in trademark settlement Full story

13. Conti member pleads guilty in ransomware scheme linked to hospital attacks Full story

14. Blue Cross Blue Shield plans ranked by 2025 profits Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

15. Disruption is now the baseline. See how health systems are adapting their supply chains here.

16. RCM is at a turning point. 4 trends reshaping margins now: report here.

17. Real-time financial data is replacing the monthly report — how UMMS + others are making the shift here.

18. Becker’s resources don’t stop here — explore more webinars and whitepapers.

 

 

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

 
 

 

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