Plus: A blood crisis delaying surgeries

August 13, 2026

1. C-suite job cuts, restructuring continue in 2026 Full story

2. Why a hospital president is turning rivals into partners Full story

3. Authorization workflows at Seattle Children’s involve 60+ payers. See how intake keeps up here.

4. Baptist Health in Florida taps COO from WakeMed Full story

5. Kaiser Permanente names regional president Full story

 

6. What happens when documentation integrity enters the clinical conversation? Inova + Hartford HealthCare weigh in here.

7. AdventHealth, Intermountain sign Denver joint venture agreement Full story

8. Advocate Health rethinks jobs, skills: ‘We can’t redefine care if the work looks the same’ Full story

9. The hospitals, health systems cutting jobs in 2026 Full story

10. Nation’s 2nd-ever blood crisis delays hospital surgeries Full story

 

11. 401(k) plans can’t differentiate benefits for physicians. Here’s what organizations are doing instead here.

12. 15 most in-demand skills for interim leaders Full story

13. Prescription drug prices post steepest annual drop since 1963 Full story

14. 50 things to know about hospital M&A in 2026 Full story

15. ‘Could I explain this to a patient?’ How CIOs draw the line on vendor ethics Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

16. Cash flow crunch from payer workarounds? 5 back-end RCM moves to make now here.

17. Perpetual survey-readiness is no longer a best practice. See what UCLA Health and others are doing here.

18. UCSF Health’s CNIO on what a disciplined AI portfolio looks like — here.

19. Becker’s August webinar lineup: patient flow, pharmacy access and denials. See the sessions here.

 

 

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