Plus: Colo. hospital owed $4M for ICE detainee care

August 21, 2026

1. State investigating safety event that harmed 4 Ascension Tennessee hospital patients Full story

2. UChicago cut APP turnover 10% in 3 years: Here’s how Full story

3. HatchMed launches HighLightX, a new nurse call smart hub for connected patient rooms.

4. Illinois hospital’s ambulance diversion prompts state inspection Full story

5. Mount Sinai receives cease-and-desist demand from insurer over new patient policy Full story

 

6. Clinical governance in the OR is the conversation that needs faster, better decisions. Where surgical and clinical leaders work through that together is Sept 14-15 in Chicago at Becker’s Perioperative Summit. Apply to attend as a reviewer here.

7. Atlantic Health lands chief nursing, chief medical execs from NYC systems Full story

8. COVID-19 test positivity rises to highest percentage since February: 6 notes Full story

9. Colorado hospital says it’s owed $4M for ICE detainee care after 10-month payment freeze Full story

10. More colorectal cancer screening options, more coverage problems Full story

 

11. Mass General Brigham taps Vanderbilt exec as inaugural chief nurse executive Full story

12. 100 great hospitals in America | 2026 Full story

13. Lee Health and Mercy Health leaders on readying heart failure programs for mandatory CMS changes. Register for the webinar

14. AI helps patients, physicians shorten rare-disease diagnoses Full story

15. Nearly half of NPs are burned out: 9 stats to know Full story

16. Geisinger limits NICU visitors after potential measles exposure Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

17. 1 infusion summit, 3 real-world impact stories: see how health systems are creating capacity without adding chairs here.

18. How to prevent surgical positioning injuries and the liability they carry — a perioperative expert explains here.

19. Your service lines are being compared on maps, reviews and AI answers. Learn what shows up in this webinar.

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

 

 

Apply to attend complimentary as a guest reviewer here! Opportunity exclusive to those directly employed by a provider organization.

 
 

 

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