Cuts, consolidation, and MA exits — health systems navigate a shifting landscape.

April 2, 2026

1. Closed Illinois hospital owner eyes July reopening Full story

2. Lifepoint Health to acquire 8 ScionHealth hospitals Full story

3. Siloed physician staffing hides excess labor spend. See how unifying locums, permanent and telehealth into one workforce model gives CFOs real control here.

 

4. 'The work is far from over': CommonSpirit, Ascension, Providence report mixed financial results Full story

5. 19 health systems dropping Medicare Advantage plans | 2026 Full story

6. BCBS Kansas City stopped managing MLR in disconnected systems — and started seeing results across every line of business. See how here.

 

7. Where health system compensation dollars are going in 2026 Full story

8. University Hospitals swings from loss to 2.6% margin in 2025 Full story

9. HCA Houston Healthcare hospital taps new CFO Full story

10. Henry Ford Health adds medical group Full story

 

11. How much are pharmacy vacancies really costing your team? Get answers here.

12. OHSU opens $650M cancer pavilion Full story

13. Lakeland Regional Health plans 2 freestanding EDs Full story

14. Fortune's 17 best healthcare companies to work for Full story

15. Memorial Hermann goes out of network with BCBS Texas Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

16. M&A isn't the only play. 11 academic system leaders on new growth strategies: here.

17. High rebates don't guarantee ROI. What drives payment program performance here.

18. AdventHealth improved LOS and unlocked $24M in value. Learn how here.

19. Interested in more? See Becker’s full lineup of webinars and whitepapers.

 

 

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