As 2026 approaches, healthcare tariffs are pushing costs higher, with providers and premiums feeling the squeeze, and little sign of relief in sight. Here are four notes on where hospital supply costs ...

Accurate smartwatches detecting Afib show varied sensitivity and specificity across brands in a meta-analysis of 17,349 patients in JACC: Advances.

Aspirus hospital taps chief administrative officer Bryan Harkness to lead nursing and operations at Iron River Hospital and Clinics.

Explore big themes healthcare heading into 2026 with AI governance, data quality, and predictive models driving measurable clinical impact.

Ballad Health invests in workforce and robotics to expand services and reduce turnover across its 20-hospital system ...

Influenza activity remains low but is increasing across the U.S., according to the CDC’s latest FluView report. The agency updated data on flu trends Nov. 14, offering the first national snapshot of ...

Julie Manas was appointed region president of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health’s Northwest Region, effective Jan. 2, according to a Nov. 18 news release shared with Becker’s. In this role, Ms. Manas ...

Payer shenanigans plaguing revenue cycle leaders create denials and appeal challenges at Virtua Health, impacting cash collections and coding accuracy.

Ambient AI reshaping revenue integrity improves documentation accuracy and compliance at Mayo Clinic and Ardent Health, boosting revenue capture.

Several of the nation’s largest health systems named new leaders to oversee supply chain operations this year. Here are six chief supply chain officer appointments and retirements Becker’s has covered ...

In anticipation of Medicaid cuts, a national focus on financially protecting rural hospitals might be misguided, a Nov. 17 report said, as it excludes facilities predicted to be hit the hardest: Urban ...

UChicago Medicine adapts ambient AI for ED documentation to improve note accuracy and efficiency in emergency care settings.