A CEO probe, Brown cutting exec roles and Trinity’s $293M turnaround — Monday’s read.

October 5, 2026

1. Albany Med CEO placed on paid leave pending independent review Full story

2. Brown University Health cuts 10 executive roles, offers buyouts to 200 Full story

3. Overturning 60-70% of denials and 4x-10x ROI isn’t hype when a partner co-owns your outcomes. See how here.

 

4. Trinity Health improves operating income to $281M in fiscal 2026: 6 notes Full story

5. CommonSpirit to consolidate 5 regions into 3 service areas Full story

6. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska’s value-based care leader on the utilization shifts that precede a margin hit here.

 

7. FTC raises the bar for hospital M&A Full story

8. CFOs taking the helm at 3 large health systems Full story

9. Judy Faulkner’s net worth, by year Full story

10. Trump to send $90 payments to 20 million Medicare enrollees Full story

 

11. Stanford Health Care and UF Health are rebuilding revenue cycle from first principles. Learn how during this webinar.

12. Ascension’s Aa3 rating affirmed by Moody’s: 5 notes Full story

13. ‘We’re being forced to use technology because we can’t find talent’: Revenue cycle’s entry-level jobs are disappearing Full story

14. 10 safest, least safe US states Full story

15. 7 recent hospital, health system CFO exits Full story

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