1. The best and worst states for healthcare — and why it's complicated Full story
2. Senate passes GOP budget bill, heads to House: 8 things to know Full story
3. CMS' interoperability + patient access mandate: How 1 org tackled compliance and cut costs — here.
4. Judge halts HHS' 'unlawful' downsizing efforts Full story
5. 7 hospitals change hands in 1 day Full story

6. AI agents in hospital call centers: See what's working now & what's ahead — here.
7. Sharp HealthCare cuts 315 jobs, reduces executive pay Full story
8. 'We've heard similar commitments before': CEOs demand action, not promises on prior auth Full story
9. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, UnitedHealthcare reach 11th-hour deal Full story
10. Thousands of U of California healthcare workers receive pay raise Full story

11. Hear from UPMC's CIO + more at Becker's HIT + RCM event this fall. Apply to be a reviewer here.
12. Community Health Network CEO to retire after 16 years Full story
13. 3rd state changes 'physician assistant' title to 'physician associate' Full story
14. ChristianaCare to invest nearly $1B in care expansion Full story
15. Stanford taps AI to shrink evidence turnaround time Full story
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