Plus: The No Surprises Act playbook providers may be missing

September 23, 2026

1. CMS cancels ACA policies for 760,000 people, freezes broker registrations Full story

2. HCA sues Independence Blue Cross over claim denials Full story

3. Missed the in-person IT + Revenue Cycle Conference? Becker’s is bringing the sessions to you Sept. 29 — Mayo Clinic, Mount Sinai, UPMC, Mass General Brigham and more, 12-5:15 p.m. CT. Register here.

 

4. ‘Skate to where the puck is going’: Revenue cycle teams could shrink by 70% in the AI era Full story

5. Oracle Health targets denials with 5 new revenue cycle AI tools Full story

6. Federal IDR is changing again. This webinar tells RCM leaders what to build for it. Sign up in one click.

 

7. UC San Diego Health’s revenue cycle chief tackles payer pressure upstream Full story

8. Why hospitals are losing the ‘increasingly unsustainable’ payer automation race Full story

9. U of Oklahoma campus renamed after $150M gift Full story

10. 9 health system RCM partnerships in 2026 Full story

 

11. Webinar: Adding vendor capacity to revenue cycle without handing over control of it. Register with one click.

12. The No Surprises Act for out-of-network providers, what is it? Full story

13. ‘Cash is king’: 4 health system leaders on where CFOs and revenue cycle overlap Full story

14. MU Health Care’s CFO takeaways from 100 days out of network with Anthem Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

15. 50% of hospital antimicrobial prerscriptions may be unnecessary. Rethink stewardship here.

16. Mandatory episode-based payment arrives in 2027. See how ready leaders say they are — survey results here.

17. AI pitches flood the C-suite daily. See the 5-stage model leaders use before they buy here.

18. Becker’s upcoming webinars: between-visit oncology care, revenue cycle scaling and consumer AI. See the sessions here.

 

 

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