CMS lauds more than $1.6B in possibly improper Medicare lab payments being blocked.

September 2, 2026

1. CMS touts blocking $1.6B in potentially fraudulent Medicare payments Full story

2. Children’s National 1st pediatric hospital to automate lab line Full story

3. Staffing flexibility shouldn’t create contracting chaos. See how leaders regain control here.

 

4. UnitedHealthcare to drop prior authorization requirements for 1,700 services Full story

5. Health experts cautiously predict milder flu season Full story

6. Value-based care runs on reliable claims data. See how data leaders keep it trusted in this webinar.

 

7. 10 specialties with the highest compensation growth: Doximity Full story

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8. The hospital room at Intermountain is becoming a connected care environment. Learn more here.

9. HCA Florida West Marion on where stroke recovery is really won in this Sept. 28 webinar.

10. How 2 systems built nurse readiness that lasts beyond orientation here.

11. Becker’s September webinar lineup: hospital AI, nonopioid pain care and analytics governance. See the sessions here.

 

 

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