A $2.6B recovery, 35 systems’ cash positions and the CFO who pushes back.

June 4, 2026

1. How Ascension achieved a $2.6B turnaround in nearly 3 years Full story

2. Days cash on hand at 35 health systems Full story

3. Rural CFOs are modeling the next five years against legislative shifts, the $50B Transformation Fund, workforce costs and reimbursement pressure. The people building those models are in Chicago June 11-12. Apply to attend Becker’s Rural Healthcare Leadership Summit as a reviewer here.

 

4. 38 hospitals closing departments or ending services Full story

5. ‘A great CFO protects the CEO from themselves’: Why the best CFOs aren’t yes-people Full story

6. 2 CHS leaders weigh in on reducing variability without losing clinician trust here.

 

7. New York attorney general opens probe into Nassau University Medical Center Full story

8. Lifepoint closes acquisition of 8 ScionHealth hospitals Full story

9. 3 health systems shuttering ASCs Full story

10. AdventHealth posts 9.3% adjusted operating margin in Q1 Full story

 

11. CFOs + CIOs are learning to speak the same language on AI. Rush shares what it takes here.

12. Cigna to drop GLP-1 coverage for its employees: Report Full story

13. Parkview Health signs affiliation agreement with Indiana hospital Full story

14. Wellstar leader on job security: Worry less about AI, more about who masters it Full story

15. OhioHealth taps first chief customer experience officer Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

16. Learn how Bon Secours Mercy Health modernized workforce decisions with technology here.

17. Why are so many behavioral health referrals not converting to care? Get answers here.

18. University Health cut ED boarding time 46.1% — even as volumes climbed. See how here.

19. 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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