Plus UnitedHealth fast-tracks $2B buyback

April 22, 2026

1. 95 health systems ranked by annual revenue Full story

2. WVU Health System taps new chief revenue cycle officer Full story

3. Reviewing every chart is a losing strategy. Reviewing the right 30% is how you move the number. See How

 

4. UnitedHealth is spending $1.5B on AI this year: Where the money is going Full story

5. A third player enters the AI arms race Full story

6. Prior auth delays, unclear handoffs, downstream rework — Singing River Health traced it all to fragmented workflows here.

 

7. What will drive hospital revenue by 2030? 36 execs weigh in Full story

8. Optum Rx's prior auth tool cuts prescription approvals from 8 hours to 30 seconds Full story

9. CMS to require state audits of all Medicaid providers Full story

10. UnitedHealth fast-tracks $2B buyback; CFO cites stock's 'deep intrinsic value discount' Full story

 

11. Behavioral health RCM is going 'touchless.' See what's changing — and why here.

12. Dell gifts push UT Austin support past $1B, fund new medical campus Full story

13. UTMB Health CEO bets big on the brain economy Full story

14. Senate Democrats target Trump drug deals with transparency bill Full story

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16. Care is shifting beyond hospital walls. How UNC Health + BJC align margin strategy here.

17. USF's device clinic doubled cardiac monitoring revenue. See what changed here.

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