Financial strain, payer tensions and growth trends shape healthcare outlook.
March 17, 2026

1. HCA's CEO-to-worker pay ratio widens in 2025 Full story

2. Oklahoma hospital delays payroll Full story

3. AI skepticism ran deep at Northwestern Medicine. Their CFO explains what changed here.

 

4. AdventHealth's operating margin holds steady at 11.6% in 2025 Full story

5. Mount Sinai reaches for the mic amid Anthem dispute fallout Full story

6. Where pharmacy margin and control slip away inside health systems — and how leaders can respond, here.

 

7. SEC considers making quarterly earnings reports optional: WSJ Full story

8. 385+ revenue cycle management companies to know | 2026 Full story

9. How 10 health systems are using philanthropic gifts Full story

10. Cedars-Sinai buys retail complex 'in prime location' for $270M — 4 things to know Full story

 

11. Are departmental averages masking profitability differences? Find out here.

12. New York health system seeks state's help for payroll Full story

13. Top 20 hospitals ranked by community benefit spending: Lown Institute Full story

14. 1 CFO's unconventional path from rental cars to healthcare Full story

15. Leapfrog temporarily limits hospital grades to survey participants after court ruling Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

16. 'Fragmentation is letting down patients': How Rush and other AMCs are pushing back — here.

17. $1,000+ monthly revenue lift per provider: KLAS examines ambient AI results at 3 systems here.

18. For Dartmouth Health, alignment between CFO and CPO is nonnegotiable. Learn why here.

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

 

 

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