October 13, 2025

1. Why Epic doesn't negotiate prices Full story

2. 25 health systems ranked by operating margins Full story

3. Policy changes ahead: Protect margins as payer mix shifts. RCM strategies for OBBBA's ripple effects here

4. HHS reverses hundreds of CDC layoffs Full story

5. Optum to buy Massachusetts medical group Full story

 

6. Streamline posting + follow-up. Proven tactics to ease urology billing pressure here.

7. CMS posts 2026 Medicare Advantage star ratings: 8 notes Full story

8. Kaiser to lay off 216 workers in California Full story

9. Healthcare ransomware attacks shift from hospitals to vendors: Report Full story

10. Health systems moving to Oracle Health Full story

 

11. Pilot fatigue is real. Fast-track AI wins without long rollouts — tips here.

12. 10 providers seeking RCM talent Full story

13. Measles outbreaks worsen: 4 notes Full story

14. 9 payers recently fined by states Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

15. Turning service line data into enterprise-level impact: frameworks leaders should know here.

16. Leadership panel: How to surface and fix care continuum bottlenecks systemwide, here.

17. Want AI funding? Notch some quick wins. What boards want to see is here.

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

 

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