Plus: 8 CMO, CNO exits in ’26

August 14, 2026

1. Ascension eliminates skin tone disparity in severe pressure injuries Full story

2. 6 Penn Nursing studies on what staffing headcounts miss Full story

3. $12M+ in recoverable capacity: why Baptist Health Arkansas reframed ED boarding as a systemwide flow challenge here.

4. PA pay by specialty: cardiothoracic, vascular surgery top $162K Full story

5. Cancer surgery wait times keep growing: 5 notes Full story

 

6. De-escalation in behavioral health: UF Health, Memorial Hermann on protecting staff and patients here.

7. Behavioral health access is really a quality problem: Intermountain Full story

8. HHS moves to standardize newborn health screenings Full story 

9. Epic launches tool to share diagnostic images between hospitals Full story

10. Cyclosporiasis admissions top 700: 4 things to know Full story

 

11. University Hospitals’ CQO and COO define the ‘Hospital Reality Gap’ Full story

12. 8 health system, hospital CMO and CNO exits in 2026 Full story

13. Weak patient selection is quietly capping remote monitoring returns. Emory Healthcare + others explain here.

14. The secret to success behind the top 1% of American hospitals Full story

15. Mayo Clinic regional CNO to join Northern Light Health Full story

16. 1 dead in officer-involved shooting at Alabama hospital campus Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

17. 10 trends defining what leading health systems are prioritizing right now — here.

18. Don’t let denial backlogs eat up your team’s afternoons. Improve first-pass claim performance here.

19. Johns Hopkins, Aetna & Nvidia on where AI belongs at the point of care: here.

20. Becker’s August webinar lineup: CDI, remote monitoring, revenue cycle AI and staff safety. See the sessions here.

 

 

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