Plus 4 latest hospital M&As

July 13, 2026

1. Hospital margins dip to 2.9% average as expenses grow, care shifts: 5 notes Full story

2. Alabama hospital to file for bankruptcy protection Full story

3. High-performing systems are cutting contingent labor spend up to 35%. See how here.

 

4. Anthropic’s Claude now handles healthcare claims, care management Full story

5. ‘The fight is worth it’: How rural hospitals can recover from the brink of closure Full story

6. Adventist Health + Rady Children’s on what drives lasting AI value for care teams: here.

 

7. Indiana hospital credits expanded services to employee health insurance switch Full story

8. Arizona hospital to cut 99 jobs Full story

9. North Dakota system exploring partnerships with regional, national systems Full story

10. The term ‘payvider’ isn’t very useful Full story

 

11. How AI-enabled virtual care platforms optimize coverage and reduce FTE hours at scale here.

12. The week in hospital M&A Full story

13. Cleveland Clinic’s surgery expansion: What 1,600 Saturday procedures revealed Full story

14. Healthcare spending grew 1.8% annually among top earners: 5 things to know Full story

15. The 52 rural emergency hospitals by state Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

16. OU Health grew revenue organically from $1.6B to $3.6B after a merger — see how here.

17. These leaders are scaling hybrid concierge medicine — and the recruitment + revenue results are worth seeing: here.

18. Up to 85% of denials trace to the exam room. A physician-owner shares what’s changing here.

19. Becker’s resources don’t stop here — explore more webinars and whitepapers.

 

 

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