CMS published a final rule June 12 to increase oversight of the nine accrediting organizations that survey more than 9,000 healthcare organizations annually for compliance with federal health and ...

Pay dethrones job security as the leading reason employees stay, McKinsey finds, highlighting shifts in workforce retention priorities for 2026.

CMS floats permanent status for Medicare drug price negotiations, proposing codified rules to secure savings and expand drug selections from 2029 onward.

UnitedHealth Group subsidiaries and the Federal Trade Commission have reached a tentative agreement as of June 12 that would resolve allegations the companies had “created a broken rebate system that ...

Penn Medicine raises operating margin to 2.4% through Q3 2026, driven by $10.1 billion revenue and $238.5 million operating income.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has established a new Office of Health Technology and Products to oversee healthcare technology modernization, digital products and platform transformation ...

So far in 2026, Becker’s has reported on eight health systems that announced, advanced or finalized hospital projects worth $1 billion or more. Five of the projects involve new hospitals or patient ...

Christus consolidates inpatient services from Pine Street to main St. Michael Hospital campus in Texarkana, completing transition by July 1.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in 41 states, according to CDC data. In April, the CDC updated its state data on leading causes of death, and mortality rates for several diseases and ...

Cigna sues Tennessee over PBM law restricting pharmacy ownership, citing impact on 180,000 patients and potential $113M Accredo relocation cost.

There is a fracturing public health response to the hantavirus outbreak that was first detected aboard the Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius in April.  The Hondius departed Argentina April 1 and was ...

Feds shed light Medicare Advantage post-acute care denials, revealing high rates by UnitedHealth, Humana and CVS in June 2024 across 19 organizations.