Plus: CEOs’ word of the year

September 23, 2026

1. CMS cancels ACA policies for 760,000 people, freezes broker registrations Full story

2. HCA, CHS, Tenet shift beyond hospital systems to ‘healthcare companies’ Full story

3. Can claims data help anticipate ER utilization and length of stay? An expert provides insights. Read more.

4. Former Sutter Health COO heads to Banner Full story

5. MGB nurses rally outside innovation forum ahead of strike vote Full story

 

6. Share how anesthesia shortages hit your ORs in less than 5-minutes — enter to win a $250 gift card here.

7. 15 most-Googled health questions ahead of virus season Full story

8. Vandalia Health adds 18th hospital Full story

9. Health systems are still fighting turnover, vacancies + agency spend separately. CommonSpirit makes the case for connecting them, in this webinar.

10. Health system CEOs’ word of the year: Efficiency Full story

 

11. Full-stack outsourcing quietly costs you leverage on data, service levels and workflows. See a better alternative during this webinar.

12. 7 hospitals with 7 Magnet designations Full story

13. Suicide rises to 10th-leading cause of death in 2024 Full story

14. 27 health systems with boosted outlooks Full story

15. U of Oklahoma health campus renamed in $150M gift Full story

16. The AI ‘kill switch’ is becoming a design requirement at health systems Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

17. 42% of patients called their long stay preventable — yet stayed satisfied. The reason here.

18. Patient flow breaks in access long before it reaches the financials. See what leaders are catching earlier here.

19. Cardiology AI has outgrown the pilot stage. See what comes next, here.

20. Becker’s upcoming webinars: between-visit oncology care, revenue cycle scaling and consumer AI. See the sessions here.

 

 

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