Tenet’s Conifer plans, 14 president exits, Ascension’s MA concerns, HCA’s outpatient growth, fastest
February 3, 2026
 

1. 14 recent hospital, health system president exits Full story

2. Conifer investment push will go beyond AI, Tenet CEO says Full story  

3. CMS, VBP and HRRP performance suffers when metrics lag. See how hospitals act in real time here.

4. HCA acquires 13 urgent care centers, 6 freestanding EDs Full story

5. Ascension CEO 'taking a closer look' at Medicare Advantage plans Full story

 

6. Underpayments. Unfavorable contracts. Fight back in 2026 with RCM strategies that work — here.

7. North Carolina health system CEO to retire after 18 years Full story

8. What PeaceHealth's CEO wants to build — and what she won’t compromise Full story

9. The 10 fastest-growing states in the US Full story

10. Providence California hospital to end acute care services Full story

 

11. Medicaid churn is driving missed revenue. RCM leaders from 4 health systems share fixes here.

12. California AG alleges Rady violated merger conditions by ending gender-affirming care Full story

13. 8 health systems with strong finances Full story

14. The 'seemingly small' change with a big effect on VCU Health's workforce Full story

15. CHS shed 41 hospitals since 2020 Full story

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

18. Duke Health, Mount Sinai & others share lessons on population health collaboration here.

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