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The First Lady appeared at the closing day of the HLTH conference to tout new funds to improve the health of women. She also urged healthcare leaders to do more for women.

The health conference in Las Vegas was heavy on AI, but it offered sessions on a variety of topics.

With two weeks until Election Day, Andy Slavitt and Seema Verma talked about what will change, and what won’t, no matter who wins the White House.

Children and teens are struggling with behavioral health issues. Experts discuss the difficulties kids are facing and how young people can be helped.

Intermountain Health has picked a site for a new, $1 billion pediatric hospital in Las Vegas. When built, it'll be Nevada's first standalone children's hospital.

The rock legend talks about his journey to help people in his mother’s home country, the need to have a vision and the importance of helping people regain their dignity.

Robert Califf talked about the difficulties in regulating AI technologies, why he fears AI could exacerbate inequities, and the need for a better supply chain.

The Oscar-winning actor talks about the need for more dialogue, more understanding, and more funding to address an issue that affects all women.

Tom Mihaljevic, MD, talked about the organization’s growing use of artificial intelligence to improve the patient experience and help clinicians.

Speaking to thousands of healthcare leaders, Greg Adams says Risant Health, a Kaiser subsidiary, is looking to add more hospital systems in the coming years.

In an interview with Chief Healthcare Executive, he talks about the growth of the California-based system, expanding access and the potential of AI.

The healthcare technology conference is bringing thousands of executives and leaders to Las Vegas.

The health conference isn’t just drawing industry leaders. Some household names are slated to appear.

UCHealth has signed a letter of intent to bring Estes Park Health into the system. Estes Park is looking to join UCHealth to ensure its long-term viability.

Health systems will be challenged with higher labor costs, which Moody’s describes as a ‘structural problem and credit risk.’

The big health technology conference kicks off in Las Vegas Sunday, and leaders shared their thoughts on big topics likely to dominate, including AI, cybersecurity and improving the patient experience.

A new FDA rule requires patients getting mammograms to be told if they have dense breasts. Arif Kamal of the American Cancer Society says providers should engage patients to talk about more screenings.

A majority say they’re experiencing burnout due to administrative burdens, according to a new report from Google Cloud and the Harris Poll. There’s optimism that generative AI will help, the report says.

Chuck Lorre, who created “The Big Bang Theory” and “Two and a Half Men” has donated a sizable amount to train doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers.

Health systems nationwide are working to conserve supplies after disruptions from Hurricane Helene. Tom Cotter of Healthcare Ready explains why there’s no quick fix.

The health system has partnered with the team for more than three decades, and the new complex will also offer care for the general public.

Many health systems are focusing on DEI efforts. Karen Ashley of Providence says it’s important for patients and workers, and can provide a competitive advantage.

Bipartisan measures in the Senate and House would make it easier for more women to get tested.

Health systems are pressing the federal government to allow providers to prescribe drugs remotely, as waivers are poised to expire at the end of the year.

The closure of a key plant flooded by Hurricane Helene is having a major impact, according to a survey of providers from Premier Inc. Some are postponing surgeries.

The storm hit just two weeks after Helene slammed into Florida. Most facilities avoided major damage, but hospitals still face tests in the coming days, including risks of flooding and capacity challenges.

The systems can be valuable tools to help people manage their diabetes, and supporters tout the importance of making sure that they’re available to disadvantaged groups.

The Health Department says supplies could be tight after a key plant was flooded by Hurricane Helene. Officials say they’re working to boost supplies and aiming to prevent more disruptions from Hurricane Milton.

HonorHealth has acquired the hospitals and a host of other facilities from Steward Health Care.

The pediatric health system works to help doctors understand the book of business. Jared Muenzer, Phoenix Children’s chief physician executive, says it’s critical to the system’s success.