Jefferson’s MA lawsuit, US News rankings, Cleveland Clinic’s AI pilot and Duke’s workforce shift

April 8, 2026

Welcome to the first edition of Becker's Academic Medical Center Report! Each week, we'll bring you the stories, strategy and leadership insights shaping academic health systems across the country.

1. Jefferson Health sues Aetna over Medicare Advantage inpatient reimbursement policy Full story

2. Cleveland Clinic pilots EHR-integrated AI for inpatient nursing Full story

3. How Cedars-Sinai and UK HealthCare evaluate AI's impact on clinical decision-making here.

 

4. Top medical schools for 2026, per US News Full story

5. Brown University Health taps chief philanthropy officer Full story

6. USF's device clinic doubled cardiac monitoring revenue. See what changed here.

 

7. No more 'old school': How Duke Health is reimagining workforce development Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

8. The AI-in-healthcare market may hit $194B by 2030. 4 capabilities leaders can't ignore here.

9. High rebates don’t guarantee ROI. What drives payment program performance here.

10. Best in KLAS 2026 reveals top healthcare IT performers. Access report here.

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

 

 

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