Plus: Parkview takes network offline after suspicious activity.

October 20, 2026

1. Hackensack Meridian Health, Hunterdon Health sign agreement to merge Full story

2. The hospital finance divide: 15 things to know Full story

3. Rural specialty care gaps are widening. A Becker’s survey of 100 leaders explains why here.

 

4. Ascension Seton to buy Texas hospital, 2 urgent care sites Full story

5. Who health systems are laying off in H2 2026: Leaders vs. clinicians Full story

6. A working method for measuring whether adoption and data quality actually improved after go-live. Find it in this webinar.

 

7. 22 hospitals, health systems moving to Epic Full story

8. Parkview Health takes network offline after suspicious activity Full story

9. Dana-Farber breaks ground on $1.7B cancer hospital Full story

10. Most private equity hospital owners exit within 5 years: Study Full story

 

11. 85% of health IT leaders call budget the top barrier to modernizing. Get expert tips to sequence your investments in this webinar.

12. Providence taps new chief real estate officer Full story

13. HCA’s TriStar Centennial to invest $90M in women’s, children’s care Full story

14. Why revenue cycle is climbing some CEOs’ 2027 priority lists Full story

15. Data governance is a strategy issue, not an IT project, Deaconess Illinois CFO says Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

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18. Can your ERP business case survive leadership scrutiny? See what a winning business case looks like during this webinar. Register with one click. 

19. Becker’s upcoming webinars: predicting drug shortages, AI in patient translation and capital planning. See the sessions here.

 

 

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