Pushback is mounting against new federal student-loan reforms passed under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, with lawmakers warning the policy could further strain the nursing workforce. In a Dec. 12 letter to Nicholas Kent, the undersecretary of education, a…
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Amid the buzz and uncertainty surrounding the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program, Charleston, W.Va.-based Vandalia Health is hoping to get a chunk of that funding to aid its telehealth and mobile medicine…
As hospitals continue to face mounting financial pressures, facility closures are ramping up as a direct consequence of those strains. As of September 2025, Becker’s has reported 22 hospital closures, up from our coverage of 19 facility closures at this…
Fisherville, Va.-based Augusta Medical Group has shared plans to consolidate three care locations. The medical group is part of Fisherville-based Augusta Health, a health system that comprises Augusta Health–Main Campus in Fisherville, along with several other care locations, according to…
At Falls Church, Va.-based Inova Health, the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act is a “big focus.” “There are a number of regulatory changes that will have an adverse impact to us financially,” Rick Talento, CFO of Inova, said…
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Lumberton, N.C.,-based UNC Health Southeastern is coming off one of its strongest financial years in recent history, solidly positioning the system to help to weather any potential setbacks from the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act. UNC Health Southeastern…
The $50 billion rural hospital transformation program that is part of the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act might aim to support rural healthcare, but an Aug. 19 Bloomberg editorial said it amounts to “something of a slush fund.”…
Medicare could see deep cuts through 2034 under the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was passed on July 4, according to an Aug. 15 Congressional Budget Office letter. The S-PAYGO Act, enacted under…
The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on July 4 has prompted many hospital and health system CEOs and CFOs to rethink how their role relates to the other, primarily by accelerating strategic decision-making and deepening their partnership…
The July 4 passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act has raised concerns in the pediatric healthcare community about the law’s funding cuts to Medicaid and the effect of those cuts on children’s healthcare nationally. “This is really a…