Ambulatory surgery center M&A remains active in 2026, with private equity and health systems both accelerating acquisition pace. Tenet Healthcare’s USPI deployed $125 million in Q1 2026 alone…
This benchmark analysis by Foundry CRO aggregates third-party primary data from LocaliQ, Unbounce, MGMA, Tebra, and 9Clouds — verify specialty-specific figures against current primary sources before making budget…
Microsoft and Mayo Clinic announced a strategic collaboration to develop a frontier AI model specifically designed for clinical reasoning and healthcare use cases. The partnership combines Mayo Clinic’s…
The FTC approved Ascension’s $3.9 billion acquisition of AmSurg, the nation’s largest independent ambulatory surgery center operator, under a consent order issued June 2, 2026. To preserve competition,…
Wolters Kluwer’s 2026 Future Ready Healthcare Survey—355 clinicians and 254 patients polled by Ipsos in March—reveals AI adoption surging while governance awareness lags sharply. Physician AI use tripled…
Patients have built a parallel healthcare infrastructure—virtual clinics, diagnostic tools, direct-pay platforms, and consumer health apps—driven by fragmented care experiences, opaque pricing, and limited specialist access. This “shadow…
Healthcare labor costs are the single largest line item on a health system's P&L, yet most organizations manage them through disconnected systems and manual processes. This Becker's roundup…
Anthropic is expanding Project Glasswing — its AI-powered cybersecurity initiative — to 150 additional organizations, adding healthcare to the program for the first time. The program uses Claude…
Independent orthopedic practices across the U.S. are reducing Medicare exposure — and in some cases dropping it entirely — as reimbursement rates fail to keep pace with rising…
Health systems in 2026 are applying a “buy, sell, or fight” calculus to market strategy — acquiring where they can build density, divesting where they’re subscale, and competing…
