Plus: A BCBS study links hospital AI billing tools to billions in added costs.

March 16, 2026

1. What health systems learned from the Stryker cyberattack Full story

2. HCA's highest-earning executives in 2025 Full story

3. AI is everywhere, but does your system leverage clinical intelligence? Learn the differences and why they matter — here.

4. White House moves to temper HHS before midterms: WSJ Full story

5. New Jersey hospital suspends ED services in final closure step Full story

 

6. Health systems are rethinking discharge — but multilingual gaps remain. Nuvance's approach: here.

7. Arkansas hospital lays off clinical staff Full story

8. Epic flags improper access to UPMC patient records Full story

9. Banner posts $444M operating gain, grows revenue to $16B: 7 notes Full story

10. Nearly half of healthcare workers report low safety culture: Press Ganey Full story

 

11. Margin opportunity hides in encounter-level variation. Learn where to look here.

12. Tennessee university opens $36M medical school campus Full story

13. CMS' Oz envisions agentic AI in the hands of every Medicare beneficiary Full story

14. BCBS study: Hospital AI billing tools may be driving up healthcare costs by billions Full story

15. 10 most overweight, obese cities in the US Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

16. Learn how Optum aligned EHRs, workflows and data across its network here.

17. These providers turned early AI use cases into enterprise value. Learn how here.

18. Ambient AI claims are everywhere. Independent validation is not. KLAS shares findings from Rush + more here.

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