INFOBecker's Hospital Review published an August 2026 interview with BJC executives — CFO Scott Hawig, chief clinical officer Christopher Miller, MD, and chief managed care officer J.C. McWilliams — on the system's value-based care strategy. They described continued participation in ACO models plus expansion of commercial value-based arrangements, including a 2026 renewal agreement with Aetna covering commercial and Medicare Advantage plans.source → https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/strategy/bjc-executives-key-questions-shaping-value-based-care-strategy/

INFOBJC HealthCare made an investment through The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital to expand its palliative and hospice care work, naming the Liekweg Family Palliative and Supportive Care Institute at BJC HealthCare. The naming honors Richard J. Liekweg, who retired as BJC's president and CEO in 2025, along with his wife Stacey and daughter Caroline.source → https://www.bjc.org/about/news

INFORyder System and BJC HealthCare were named winners of the 2026 NextGen Partnership in Execution Award for a healthcare logistics partnership that consolidated supplier channels into a centralized, technology-enabled network. Reported outcomes include hospital order fulfillment rising from 90% to over 99% using Ryder's warehouse management system and RyderShare platform for real-time inventory control and demand planning.source → https://www.scmr.com/article/ryder-bjc-healthcare-earn-nextgen-supply-chain-partnership-in-execution-award