Called-off mergers & finance strategy lead today’s news.
December 21, 2025

1. 16 called-off hospital deals Full story

2. 22 academic health systems acquiring hospitals Full story

3. Banner aims to cut physician burden 50% — why ‘non-AI work’ was the first step. Full Insights

4. December's healthcare bankruptcy surge Full story

5. CommonSpirit's path to sustainable financial stability in California Full story

 

6. C-suite leaders want proof on ambient AI. See what MaineHealth, Sharp + others are measuring here.

7. Days cash on hand at 50 health systems Full story

8. CHS in 2025: 10 things to know Full story

9. Froedtert ThedaCare to open 20th hospital in January Full story

10. The week in hospital M&A  Full story

 

11. CFO question: Is ambient AI paying off? Real health system data here.

12. 14 states with high virus levels Full story 

13. Hospital price transparency fine enforcement in 2025: 7 things to know Full story

14. 45 recent hospital, health system executive moves Full story

15. 41 systems launching physician residency programs Full story

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