Plus: 5 healthcare predictions for 2027

October 26, 2026

1. Bon Secours Mercy Health affiliate to acquire Surgery Partners for $5.7B Full story

2. Flu hospitalization rate hits highest mid-October level since 2010: 5 notes Full story

3. CEO departures rose 32%. Is your board ready? Read more.

4. Kraft Heinz, Ralph Lauren among large employers suing UnitedHealth over alleged improper claim approvals Full story

5. 5 big healthcare predictions for 2027: Forrester Full story

 

6. Health systems get paid for the care they document. See how AI is closing documentation gaps at the point of care.

7. Illinois hospital’s trauma status in limbo amid anesthesia pay dispute Full story

8. Medicare’s proposed 2027 pay cuts, by specialty Full story

9. Manual OR scheduling limited surgical access at one rural New Mexico hospital. Learn the 90-day fix that hit 88% user adoption, in this webinar.

10. Johns Hopkins alerts 3,182 patients after worker uploads data to unapproved AI tool Full story

 

11. CMS’ new emergency care measure launches in 2027. Learn how hospitals can prepare here.

12. Health systems’ late-career physician dilemma: Safety vs. supply Full story

13. Brigham and Women’s nurses reject contract offer Full story

14. Redesign Health, ARC Global plan merger to build innovation network across 100+ health systems Full story

15. The anatomy of a healthcare CEO apology Full story

16. 11 health systems back in the black Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

17. Needing to add access, attract new patients and grow primary care? See how one system accomplished all with a best in class profitable urgent care network here.

18. How one Florida health system reduced travel nurse bill rates. Read here.

19. AI now touches CT imaging on two fronts: operational efficiency and clinical quality in cardiac CT. Leaders break down both in this webinar. Register in one click.

20. Becker’s upcoming webinars: network fragmentation, cloud ERP readiness and physician compensation data. See the sessions here.

 

 

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