Primary care strategy, NIH indirect research cap blocked & a hospital closure lead today’s news
January 7, 2026

1. A primary care expansion built on more than hiring: Inova shares the time (and the playbook) Full story 

2. NIH can't cap indirect research costs, appeals court rules — 3 federal updates Full story

3. Healthcare's most influential leaders converge in Chicago April 13–16. Four days. 795+ speakers. 3,500+ executive attendees. Hear directly from the leadership teams of Intermountain, Cleveland Clinic, Stanford Health Care, Hackensack Meridian and more at Becker's 16th Annual Meeting. Secure your complimentary badge here.

4. Kansas hospital abruptly closes Full story

5. AI begins renewing prescriptions in Utah Full story

 

6. Lessons from Yale New Haven Health's systemwide clinical imaging launch here.

7. Indiana sues Eli Lilly over insulin pricing Full story

8. Texas system sues UnitedHealthcare over emergency care reimbursements Full story

9. 15 most common CMS citations in 2025 Full story

10. The business case for ambulatory growth, despite lower pay Full story

 

11. Former Mass General Brigham CEO dies Full story

12. 11 states plan post-acute initiatives with CMS' rural health fund Full story

13. Workforce stability is the No. 1 priority for behavioral health execs in 2026. Where tech fits in: here.

14. Why Rush is partnering with Amazon One Medical Full story

15. More institutions, governments drop desflurane: 10 things to know Full story

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