A sweeping Republican tax and healthcare overhaul, President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” would result in 10.9 million more Americans becoming uninsured by 2034, according to a report published June 4 by the Congressional Budget Office. The legislation, passed…

Missoula, Mont.-based Providence St. Patrick Hospital has shared plans to close its family maternity center due to “the current and anticipated challenges facing the healthcare industry,” a Providence spokesperson said in a June 4 statement shared with Becker’s. The hospital,…

Amid ongoing financial challenges, workforce shortages and declining birth rates, many hospitals and health systems are being forced to close maternity services in 2025.

Intermountain Health’s Peaks Region (formerly Broomfield, Colo.-based SCL Health) is a regular winner of the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s MAP Award and Kodiak Solutions’ Top Performing Revenue Cycle Award, but that success wasn’t always a given.  “We were getting regular…

Pittsburgh-based UPMC posted an operating income of $237 million (2.9% operating margin) in the first quarter of 2025, up from an operating loss of $103 million (-1.4% margin) during the same period last year, according to its May 29 financial…

Outpatient care and pharmacy costs were the main drivers of the 6.2% increase in healthcare expenses for a family of four from 2024 to 2025, according to the latest Milliman Medical Index. Milliman has tracked healthcare costs for 20 years…

As nonprofit hospitals and health systems face mounting scrutiny over their tax-exempt status, Intermountain Health President and CEO Rob Allen says it’s time to better define — and communicate — what nonprofit organizations deliver to communities. Amid recent changes in…

Here are 10 hospitals and health systems that are seeking CFOs and assistant CFOs in recent job listings. 1. Box Butte General Hospital (Alliance, Neb.) 2. CenterPointe Medical Center (Independence, Mo.) 3. Decatur (Ala.) Morgan Hospital  4. Havasu Regional Medical…

Here are 15 health systems that recently had their outlooks upgraded by Fitch Ratings or Moody’s Investors Service in 2025. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Health systems were compiled from credit rating reports. Boston Children’s Hospital’s outlook was…

CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, is charting an ambitious course for the agency, pledging to align federal healthcare policy with President Donald Trump’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda while pushing for sweeping reforms across Medicaid, Medicare and the ACA marketplace.…