Plus, the trial begins for Yale New Haven’s older physician cognitive test policy.

August 21, 2026

1. Gen X is delaying retirement. Here’s what it means for hospital CHROs Full story

2. UChicago cut APP turnover 10% in 3 years: Here’s how Full story

3. CMS is eliminating advance notice for accreditation surveys in June 2027. See what HR leaders are doing now here.

 

4. 4 health system CHRO exits in 5 days Full story

5. Could ‘job hoppers’ help nurse-strapped hospitals? Full story

6. Capacity, length of stay, labor, supply chain, capital projects. Becker’s COO Report covers the operations agenda in one Monday briefing. 7:30 a.m. Subscribe here.

 

7. Trial begins for Yale New Haven’s older physician cognitive test policy Full story

8. A CEO video, pre-hire calls, a buddy: Hackensack Meridian’s new onboarding plan Full story

9. California hospital suspends NICU amid nursing shortages Full story

10. Employer healthcare costs to top $19K per worker: 5 things to know Full story

11. 100 great hospitals in America | 2026 Full story

 

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

12. Only 18% of physicians are highly engaged. See what retention really requires here.

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

14. 401(k) plans can’t differentiate benefits for physicians. Here’s what organizations are doing instead here.

15. Becker’s August webinar lineup: CDI, remote monitoring, revenue cycle AI and staff safety. See the sessions here.

 

 

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