Policy shifts, financial strain and leadership moves reshape hospitals nationwide
December 29, 2025

1. CMS under Dr. Oz: 20 key actions Full story

2. 756 hospitals at risk of closure, state by state Full story

3. Don't guess where healthcare finance is headed. See what top leaders are reading here.

 

4. Minnesota hospital worker dies after patient attack Full story

5. California system to lay off nearly 300 Full story

6. What makes care 'connected'? 20+ leaders shared real strategies at Becker's Health IT event, here.

 

7. Lawmakers call for investigation of Elevance's new hospital penalty for using out-of-network providers Full story

8. Mercy back in the black in Q1 Full story

9. Notable health system CEO transitions to know in 2026 Full story

10. Oregon system to explore affiliation with hospital Full story

 

11. Q1 2026 will test every CFO’s compliance plan.11 steps to stay audit-ready here.

12. CMS approves 5 health systems for hospital at home Full story

13. Tampa General CEO's plan as 'barometric pressure dropping' in 2026 Full story

14. 11 Big Tech health system partnerships Full story

15. 2 children's hospitals receive $50M, join Golisano Children's network Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

16. $24M saved in four months. See how AdventHealth cut LOS and speed throughput here.

17. Pharmacy blind spots are draining margins. How Texas Children's closed the gap, here.

18. Manual pharmacy processes cost Texas Children's $40M a year. See their fix: here.

19. Becker’s resources don’t stop here — explore more webinars and whitepapers.

 

 

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